##  [Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling](/bayesian-hierarchical-modeling) 

  ##  [Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/bayesian-hierarchical-modeling-0) 

  

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Definition

A probabilistic modeling framework that represents parameters at multiple nested levels (e.g., individuals within groups) and estimates them jointly using Bayesian inference, so that group‑level and unit‑level uncertainty and dependence are modeled coherently.