The Exact Form of the “Ockham Factor” in Model Selection

DOI10.1080/00031305.2020.1764865OpenAlexW3023518133MaRDI QIDQ5056979

Jonathan Rougier, Carey E. Priebe

Publication date: 14 December 2022

Published in: The American Statistician (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.11592

zbMATH Keywords

complexityevidenceflexibilityBIC penaltyOckham factor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics (62-XX)

Related Items (1)

Dimensionality Reduction, Regularization, and Generalization in Overparameterized Regressions

Uses Software

• BayesDA
• ElemStatLearn
• PMTK

Cites Work

• Statistical decision theory and Bayesian analysis. 2nd ed
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• Theory of statistics
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