Generative models for classification are a well-established method in statistics and machine learning. Martingales posteriors provide a computationally feasible method for performing prior-free Bayesian analysis. This paper aims to address the problem of uncertainty quantification through martingale posteriors for generative models for classification. To this aim, a conditionally identically distributed sequence of observations is considered. An empirical analysis is given.

Bissiri, P., Borrotti, M. (2026). Martingale posteriors for generative classifiers. STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS, 231(April 2026), 1-6 [10.1016/j.spl.2025.110627].

Martingale posteriors for generative classifiers

Bissiri P. G.;Borrotti M.
2026

Abstract

Generative models for classification are a well-established method in statistics and machine learning. Martingales posteriors provide a computationally feasible method for performing prior-free Bayesian analysis. This paper aims to address the problem of uncertainty quantification through martingale posteriors for generative models for classification. To this aim, a conditionally identically distributed sequence of observations is considered. An empirical analysis is given.
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Conditionally identically distributed sequences; Generative methods for classification; Linear discriminant analysis; Martingale posteriors; Quadratic discriminant analysis;
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18-dic-2025
2026
231
April 2026
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6
110627
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Bissiri, P., Borrotti, M. (2026). Martingale posteriors for generative classifiers. STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS, 231(April 2026), 1-6 [10.1016/j.spl.2025.110627].
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