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The aim is to find an optimal decision rule to choose between competing hypotheses.
If the prior probabilities are fixed
The optimal decision rule gives the minimum error rate possible if we are not allowed to observe the pattern.
Can we make a better decision if more information is available?
Remember Bayes rule
where
denotes the posterior probability,
the likelihood,
the prior probability and
the evidence.
Bayes decision rule (with more information)
Vinesh Bhunjun
2004-09-17