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Contribution to costnet conference in Palma
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Michael Student$^{1}$, \underline{Rose R.~Laplace}$^{2}$, Lars Larsson$^{1,3}$
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$^{1}$ Institute of Mathematics, A University, Euroland\\
$^{2}$ Center of Higher Correlation, Oborough, Rhostan\\
$^{3}$ Significance Ltd, Theplace, Lower Probabilia
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Use this abstract template for submissions to COSTNET17. Please provide an
abstract of a single paragraph without displayed equations. Inline mathematical
expressions, such as $P(x,y) = P(y) P(x|y)$, may be used. References, if needed,
should be sparse and numbered such as [1]. There is a length limit shown by
a horizontal bar after compiling with \LaTeX. So please be brief [2].
\begin{itemize}
\item[1] T.~Bayes, R.~Price,
 {\sl An Essay towards solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chance},
 Philos.~T.~R.~Soc.~Lon 53, 370 (1763).
\item[2] D.~Upper,
 {\sl The unsuccessful self-treatment of a case of ``writer's block"},
 J.~Appl.~Beh.~Analysis 7, 497 (2014).
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