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London School of Economics
Resources for Bayesian Reasoning
Working with decibels (dB)
Click on the sound files to hear the difference between the baseline and different levels of amplification
Baseline
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3 dB louder than baseline
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5 dB louder than baseline
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10 dB louder than baseline
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smallest difference an adult with good hearing can perceive
clearly noticeable difference
twice as loud
20 dB louder than baseline
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30 dB louder than baseline
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four times louder
eight times louder
Video demo: parsing and weighing the evidence
"Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Social Science," talk delivered to Oxford University's Department of Social Policy and Intervention, May 2021.
"Bayesian Reasoning with Tasha Fairfield," Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy, with Matias Lopez
"Bayesian Process Tracing!" on Rocking Our Priors with Alice Evans
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