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“Making Statistics Work: Information Theory and Bayesian Inference”
about 1 hour ago
I took a look at the above-titled book by economists Duncan Foley...
It’s all about the nonlinearity: An interesting statistical example of flaws in a voter impact index
1 day ago
The following came in the email the other day I’m reaching out...
“Archaeology can’t give social scientists population or GDP, but here are some things we can measure that might be useful for social science.”
2 days ago
Apropos of our recent discussion on the estimation of historical population sizes...
“More bad science from JAMA”
3 days ago
In an abstract entitled, “Statistical dust and sweeping claims about maternal warmth,”...
18 Associate Editors resign from Statistics and Computing editorial board: Problems with commercial scholarly publishing, and what does this all mean?
4 days ago
I was cc-ed on a message sent by 18 members of the...
“A medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are, in fact, fiction”
5 days ago
Retraction Watch reports A Canadian journal has issued corrections on 138 case...
Is fabricating data worse than fabricating results? Is failing to correct a known false report more or less serious than making the false report in the first place?
6 days ago
Andy King writes I have a question for you–and, if you think...
Survey Statistics: toy example for energy balancing weights
7 days ago
Last week we talked about The Big Changes Coming to the Times/Siena...
Claude builds 3D Hamiltonian Monte Carlo animation in one shot with anaglyphs
7 days ago
This post is from Bob The sausage So as not to bury...
Can someone forward this to Carol Tavris, please?
7 days ago
Dear Dr. Tavris I saw in a recent issue of the Times...
Turning chaotic sensitivity from a bug into a feature: Using physical modeling and deep learning to alter the paths of storms and mitigate extreme weather events
8 days ago
Qin Huang, Moyan Liu, and Upmanu Lall write Extreme weather events, e.g.,...
The NIH wants to “Measure and Reward Scientific Impact and Replicable Research Practices.” First step: stop suppressing government reports.
9 days ago
This came in the email from the U.S. National Institutes of Health...