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Re:A/B test improved your website's conversion rate? Not so ... by volkale on Sunday January 09, 2022 @03:43PM (#29867139)
- Using the point k=infinity is how I would define it mathematically. In the Stan code I mapped that point to k=-1.

- I don't think a proper prior is required.

- Thank you :)

(Disclaimer: I am the author of the blog post.)

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Re:A/B test improved your website's conversion rate? Not so ... by clircle on Monday January 17, 2022 @05:00PM (#29972169)
On more reflection... the support of p is finite, so the prior ought to be proper.
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