8. Bayes in practice

In this chapter:

• Advantages of the Bayesian approach provides an overview of the advantages of the Bayesian framework and lists some of the key types of inference with parametric models.

• Bayesian research workflow gives a more detailed version of the workflow for principled Bayesian inference, including checklists.

• Bayesian Linear Regression (BLR) has a complete treatment of an important class of problems for Bayesian inference.