What are the challenges in applying Bayesian inference to risk modeling

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I’ve seen Bayesian inference mentioned in risk modeling, but I know it’s not always easy to apply. What are the biggest challenges in using Bayesian methods for project risk analysis?
16 hours ago in PMP by Parshvi
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Bayesian inference is powerful for updating risk evaluations based on new evidence, yet it comes with challenges:

  • Complexity - Bayesian models necessitate extensive statistical expertise and specific tools (such as Python, R, or Bayesian networks).

  • Data Dependency - The accuracy of Bayesian inference is dependent on the quality and quantity of historical data available.

  • Computationally Intensive - Large-scale Bayesian simulations can be resource-intensive and need significant processing resources.

  • Subjectivity in Prior Probabilities - The initial probability assumptions (priors) might influence results, potentially leading to bias.

Despite these obstacles, Bayesian inference is effective for projects with dynamic risks that necessitate continual learning and modification.

answered 15 hours ago by Naira

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