use bayesian model selection instead of heuristics for .guess

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Research direction

Examine the current heuristic for .guess in the codebase, research Bayesian model selection methods suitable for the domain, and propose a replacement implementation.

Tech stack

python

Domain

databasemachine learning

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Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

3

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1-2 days

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Active

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Mostly clear

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Pythonbayesian statistics

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40