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Simulating from and checking a model in Stan: It’s so easy in Stan Playground–it just runs on your browser!
about 7 hours ago
When building models, it’s helpful to check our understanding by simulating fake...
Who is the most famous living person who was born on each continent?
about 14 hours ago
Matt Larson writes Because of your interest in fame [see here, here,...
Combining a high-quality probability sample with data from larger online panels
1 day ago
Yajuan Si, James Wagner, and Ron Kessler write The traditional use of...
The cathedral, the bazaar, and statistical workflow
3 days ago
Back in 1997, programmer and open-source activist Eric Raymond wrote an online...
If you’re interested in the Box-Cox power transformation . . .
4 days ago
You can read this post from Danielle Navarro I also recommend Section...
Seven-parameter drift-diffusion pdfs and cdfs now in Stan
4 days ago
This post is from Bob Drift-diffusion models Whew. The cdf function for...
A slew of improvements to NUTS
4 days ago
Hold onto your hats, because 2026 promises to bring a whole slew...
“We conclude that apparent effects of growth mindset interventions on academic achievement are likely attributable to inadequate study design, reporting flaws, and bias.”
5 days ago
Joshua Brooks points us to this research article by Brooke Macnamara and...
StanCon 2026 registration and abstract submission are now open
5 days ago
Registration for StanCon 2026, 17-21 August, in Uppsala, Sweden, is now open...
Is there a through line from B.S. numbers in junk science to B.S. numbers coming from the government?
6 days ago
I came across this At first I thought this a parody but...
Survey Statistics: divine probabilities
6 days ago
Last week Anon pointed us to Meng 2022, which clarified some of...
“it has been argued that current chatbots may pose a risk of amplifying delusional thinking in vulnerable users, due to their tendency to sycophantic and overly validating behaviour”
6 days ago
This is Jessica. The area of AI/ML research dubbed “safety” includes investigating...