Probability vs Likelihood

StatQuest: Probability vs Likelihood (YouTube)

Probability

  • Areas under a fixed distribution

  • p(data∣distribution)p(data | distribution)

Probability representation

Likelihood

  • Y-axis values for fixed data points with distributions that can be moved

  • p(distrubution∣area)p(distrubution | area)

Likelihood representation
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