There are plenty of explanations of Solomonoff induction out there. You asked for how the math of confirmation works—and that’s the math of universal inductive inference. If you just want an instance of confirmation, see Bayes’s theorem.
It is not an “appeal to authority” to direct you to the maths that answers your query!
There are plenty of explanations of Solomonoff induction out there. You asked for how the math of confirmation works—and that’s the math of universal inductive inference. If you just want an instance of confirmation, see Bayes’s theorem.
It is not an “appeal to authority” to direct you to the maths that answers your query!