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Probabilistic Models

確率かくりつモデル

A probabilistic model describes uncertainty with a random variable and a probability distribution over possible outcomes.

Japanese terms

  1. Probabilistic model — 確率かくりつモデル: A model that represents variables and outcomes using probability distributions.
  2. Random variable — 確率変数かくりつへんすう: A variable whose possible numerical values are outcomes of a random process.
  3. Probability distribution — 確率分布かくりつぶんぷ: A mathematical description of the probabilities assigned to possible outcomes.

Bayesian learning updates probabilistic models using evidence.