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Bayesian classifier

In computer science and statistics, Bayesian classifier may refer to: * any classifier based on Bayesian probability * a Bayes classifier, one that always chooses the class of highest posterior probability ** in case this posterior distribution is modelled by assuming the observables are independent, it is a naive Bayes classifier

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In computer science and statistics, Bayesian classifier may refer to: * any classifier based on Bayesian probability * a Bayes classifier, one that always chooses the class of highest posterior probability ** in case this posterior distribution is modelled by assuming the observables are independent, it is a naive Bayes classifier

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