An appreciative comment on YouTube reminds me I haven’t mentioned Significance Roulette for a while, yet its message that a p value can’t be trusted remains as relevant as ever. Dance of the p Values The dance of the p …
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I haven’t read this book–it won’t reach here for a while–but Fiona has written a critique that’s certainly worth reading. Out this week in Nature, you can find her assessment here. From Fiona’s review: “Together with his overview of the …
I (Bob) am spending some of this summer working on the esci package for R. I’ve got a rough draft cobbled together, but now I want to go back through to make a beautiful, maintainable codebase. Most importantly, I want …
Designing an R interface and dealing with S3 “classes”… any suggestions? Read more »
Sometimes, of course, we can be delighted to find evidence that an effect is zero-to-negligible. …as if good Open Science researchers would ever let their emotions intrude on their work.Geoff
[Update 7/4/2020 – Added reference to preprint on Cohen’s d for paired designs and put code in an actual code block] Lots of research questions boil down to estimating the difference between two means (Mdiff = Mgroup_of_interest – Mreference_group). This …
Bob has tweeted, but it’s worth a quick post. His 90 min new-statistics zoomfest was part of SIPS2020. More than 100 folks, almost all staying to the end. Excited and positive chat all the way through. Yes, a 5am start …