likelihood_bayes#

  • Series: lecture-python.myst

  • File: lectures/likelihood_bayes.md

  • Audit date: 2026-05-28

  • Categories audited: writing, math, code, figures, references, links, admonitions

  • Overall score: 9.0 / 10

  • Priority: NONE

Score breakdown#

Category

Score

One-line note

Writing

6.5/10

Many section headings use Title Case rather than sentence case.

Math

9/10

Transpose denoted ' (prime) or ^T instead of \top.

Code

9.5/10

Mixed Greek conventions in code (word=3, uni=3).

JAX

out of scope

not a JAX lecture

Figures

9/10

figsize= set in 1 place(s).

References

9/10

Citation style follows conventions.

Links

10/10

Link style follows conventions.

Admonitions

10/10

Exercise/solution structure clean.

Issues#

Critical#

None found.

High severity#

  • [qe-writing-006] — Many section headings use Title Case rather than sentence case. Examples: line 71, line 196, line 610. Count: 6.

Medium severity#

  • [qe-math-002] — Transpose denoted ' (prime) or ^T instead of \top. Examples: line 807 (^T). Count: 2 occurrences.

  • [qe-writing-009 (proposed)] — Uses “i.i.d.” or “iid” in text rather than “IID”. Examples: lines 198, 442. Count: 5 occurrences.

Low severity#

  • [qe-code-002] — Mixed Greek conventions in code (word=3, uni=3).

  • [qe-fig-001] — figsize= set in 1 place(s).

  • [qe-fig-005] — Figures lack descriptive name: fields for cross-referencing (5 plot calls, 0 named).

  • [qe-fig-008] — lw=2 parameter missing from 5 .plot() calls.

Strengths#

  • No bold vectors/matrices.

  • Normal distribution written as plain N.

  • aligned (not align) used in $$ math.

  • No ax.set_title() in main figures.

  • Axis labels lowercase.

  • No embedded matplotlib titles in main figures.