Likelihood ratio
Likelihood ratio may refer to:
- The ratio of two likelihood functions
- Likelihood-ratio test, a statistical test for comparing two models.
- Likelihood ratios in diagnostic testing, ratios based on sensitivity and specificity, used to assess diagnostic tests.
- Bayes factor, ratio of likelihoods used to update prior probabilities to posterior in Bayes' theorem and Bayesian inference.
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