This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We derive conditions under which a set of conditional and marginal probability distributions will uniquely specify an all-positive joint ...

We provide a generic Monte Carlo method to find the alternative of maximum expected utility in a decision analysis. We define an artificial distribution on the product space of alternatives and states ...

Co-workers do some armchair theorizing on statistics. By John Hodgman Joseph writes: A co-worker told me that there is a 50-50 chance we are living in a computer simulation. I agree, because ...