For the humans

[jackjourneyman (Jack)]

@miguelromao

Myself, have been advocte for automations with “baseane” triggers for kind of move to the next step.

I’m going to be charitable, and assume that you’re human…

If you mean “Bayesian”, this has been around for some time.

Bayesian

There’s a good post here:

How Bayes Sensors work, from a Statistics Professor (with working Google Sheets!)

I’ve seen dozens of Bayes Binary Sensor explanations. As both a programmer and a statistics professor, they all give me the shivers. There are explanations out these that are wrong both from a math & statistics perspective and from a programming & implementation perspective. So, here is the definitive explanation. Grab some coffee, and lets get down to brass-stats. Weaved within the post is how I think about setting the values for these sensors (from a real stats perspective). Knowing how the …