This is quite a good one as well
http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/pope.html
I recall the pope analysis followed on from a Nature article covering
the O J Simpson example (also covered in the NY times link).
Sean Eddy who is an author on the above link wrote what I regard as an
excellent intro to Bayesian statistics
ftp://selab.janelia.org/pub/publications/Eddy-ATG3/Eddy-ATG3-reprint.pdf
Colin
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> Subject: [ccp4bb] Help with Bayes's theorem
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> I thought some of you would enjoy a little conditional
> probability discussion found in the NY Times today, since
> this is a big part of crystallography nowadays. I'm always
> on the lookout for good ways to teach Bayes's theorem.
>
> http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/chances-are/
>
> Jim
>
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