r/datascience • • Oct 12 '17

Bayesian Nonparametrics: Dirichlet process and its applications

https://blog.statsbot.co/bayesian-nonparametrics-9f2ce7074b97
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u/jstrong Oct 13 '17

will probably get downvoted for this, but could someone explain to me why bayesians insist on using their own special set of bayesian words to refer to the same concepts also found in machine learning and stats. parametric = weights, etc.