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Statistician and political scientist, Professor at Columbia University
It's not clear to me that Bayesian inference is the right way to attack this sort of problem. But I’ve been intimidated by the technical biological details in all these analyses so I haven’t looked at them personally.
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Andrew Gelman, “What do I think of this Bayesian analysis of the origins of covid?,” Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science, February 3, 2025.
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Bayesian analysis is the right framework for settling the COVID-19 origins question
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