[Notes for Bayesian methods for Hackers] See homepage at: https://github.com/CamDavidsonPilon/Probabilistic-Programming-and-Bayesian-Methods-for-Hackers

notes.md

Prologue

• introductory book designed from a computation first, math second point of view.
• the book uses PyMC3, a python package for all things Bayesian
• work through the book by cloning its repo and working through the juypyter notebooks.
• ask questions on stack exchanges stat site Cross Validated.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Bayesian Methods

• we all update our beliefs as more data rolls in - this is the gist of bayesian inference