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Introduction to Maximum Entropy Methods
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A Simple Example: Waiting for a Taxicab
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The Maximum Entropy Method
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MaxEnt Applied to the Taxicab Example, Part 1
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MaxEnt Applied to the Taxicab Example, Part 2
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Review of MaxEnt
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A Real-World Example: Modeling the Open Source Ecosystem, Part 1
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Modeling the Open Source Ecosystem, Part 2
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Modeling the Open Source Ecosystem, Part 3
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A Second Real-World Example: Modeling Sears-Roebuck Catalog Prices, Part 1
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Modeling Sears-Roebuck Catalog Prices, Part 2
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Conclusion
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11.1 Modeling Sears-Roebuck Catalog Prices, Part 2 » Quiz Solution
The answer is c. The variance of the log of prices stays approximately constant over time, as shown in the table in Simon's slides (in the video). Simon gives a probable explanation for this phenomenon in the video.