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@PataSharma I think you lawyers sometimes say that “absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.” Or to put a finer point on it, take care not to say that a defendant was “found innocent.”Permalink On twitter.com
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@PataSharma In null-hypothesis significance testing (NHST, a common framework for statistical inference) we generally don’t aim to “prove” an affirmative hypothesis (H₁, “smoking causes cancer”); instead, we see if evidence “rejects” a “null hypothesis” (H₀, “smoking doesn’t affect cancer)On twitter.com
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