One of the great things about working in statistics is that you can play in other people’s backyards. After all, just about every scientific discipline uses statistics. So I enjoyed giving an invited talk at the recent annual conference of…
Introduction to the New Statistics
The online community and blog for ITNS
Month: November 2016
Toward cumulative science– the curate science database
One of the themes of the New Statistics is the importance of constantly synthesizing research results. Putting results together is a form of cumulative science, it helps us weigh all the evidence, provides more precise estimates of effect sizes, and…
“Corrupt research” – Quite a book title
I’ve just finished reading a great book: Hubbard, R. (2015). Corrupt research. Sage. I’ve just given it a five-star review on Amazon. In brief, Hubbard is highly–as in extremely highly–critical of the conventional ‘significant difference’ paradigm, centred on finding p…
What Pierre says, from Paris
Pierre Dragicevic (that’s his pic of a scary die!) is a super-interesting and enthusiastic researcher in HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) based at the Université Paris-Sud, an hour or so south of Paris. He is a researcher in the AVIZ Visual Analytics Project. He hosts…
Help finding a paper:
I have a vague memory of a study that looked at brain correlates of PTSD, Autism, or ADHD, testing findings from small studies against a large dataset. Found few held up. Thought I had it bookmarked, now can't find it.
Anyone have an idea?
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v0.2.6 of DABEST-Python is now out! 🎊📊
You can now create an estimation plot in any matplotlib Axes of interest. Fully automated image composition is now possible! 💯 (This was implemented by Adam Nekimken; we welcome all contributors!)
New Stats blog: Good Science Requires Unceasing Explanation and Advocacy https://t.co/2DHqs7MCbw
Linking brain function to genetics is difficult: a failed replication of a prominent linkage and a wise post-mortem suggesting better ways forward. Kudos to @SfNJournals for publishing the strong contribution.
https://t.co/sWxXG7eNIW
New Stats blog: Open Statistics Conference – Talk and Resources https://t.co/KSiARpC1pR
Headed to tomorrow's symposium on Open Science in honor of Roberto Bolzani at UBologna, Cesena. Can't wait. Great lineup, including @EJWagenmakers https://t.co/JoKoQuU7jW
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