Using Bayes to check the numbers on Met’s police facial recognition technology (medium.com) 2 points by keanzu 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] PaulHoule 7y ago ↗ For anything the police do, having a 1 in 5 success rate of finding a suspect is pretty good.
[–] DanBC 7y ago ↗ This is nice but if he's communicating this to the public he needs to use something much simpler, like a probability tree.
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