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Re:Comprehensive Tutorial on Time Series Modelling and Forec... by rmrfstar on Friday May 01, 2020 @01:29PM (#23044430)
It's not always easy with MBA types.

I once had a mentor with clout on a 9 figure investment committee tell me that maximum likelihood estimation is "the dumbest idea" he'd ever heard.

Words like "Cramer-Rao bound" didn't get through. What worked was saying "deep learning is usually just MLE with a mysteriously effective function approximation".

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