Here is link to the COMPARE project, an incredible, though depressing, project designed to check if clinical trials are following their preregistered analysis plans when published. Pre-registration is a great technique to help draw a bright line between planned and…
Introduction to the New Statistics
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Month: August 2016
Draw your own data tool
Sometimes it is nice to be able to make up a set of data to explore. Here is a cool tool that makes it easy to craft your own data set: just draw the data and you will instantly see…
Criminal justice and the perils of regression analysis
Regression analysis is incredible–it can literally help us predict the future based on patterns observed in the past. There are many pitfalls, however, to using regression. First, the correlations observed in the past may not apply to new cases or…
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New Stats blog: Cochrane: Matthew Page Wins the Prize! https://t.co/cKcbmqllPM
Left handedness is a choice, one I made in kindergarten so i could use the cool green-handled scissors.
Whoa! Researchers used @uk_biobank to look for genes linked to left-handedness in 361,194 people. They came up pretty much dry, with past candidates downgraded to false positives. https://t.co/JZhwjFFgCG
New Stats blog: Draw Pictures to Improve Learning? https://t.co/28ZSUIpY3I
I wrote a blog post about a bunch of ways to generate/plot uncertainty estimates https://t.co/OdumNDpQtS
New Stats blog: ITNS–The Second Edition! https://t.co/2jjIWnesfI
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