Teach the tidyverse to beginners
A few years ago, I wrote a post Don’t teach built-in plotting to beginners (teach ggplot2). I argued that ggplot2 was not an advanced approach meant for experts, but rather...continue reading.
A few years ago, I wrote a post Don’t teach built-in plotting to beginners (teach ggplot2). I argued that ggplot2 was not an advanced approach meant for experts, but rather...continue reading.
Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) linear regression is a statistical technique used for the analysis and modelling of linear relationships between a response variable and one or more predictor variables. If...continue reading.
Too wrong; don’t read. Basically, this post turned out to be just a wrong, premature, and unnecessary attempt of code optimization. If you still want to have look, make sure...continue reading.
Too wrong; don’t read Basically, this post turned out to be just a wrong, premature, and unnecessary attempt of code optimization. If you still want to have look, make sure...continue reading.
Sparkling Water is an application to integrate H2O with Spark. Below is an example showing how to move the data around among Pandas DataFrame, H2OFrame, and Spark Dataframe. 1. Define...continue reading.
There is an opportunity at IARC for a postdoctoral statistician to work on a challenging problem with a big impact. One of the important tasks of the International Agency for...continue reading.
This blog post is an update to an older one I wrote in March. In the post from March, dplyr was at version 0.50, but since then a major update...continue reading.
This blog post is an update to an older one I wrote in March. In the post from March, dplyr was at version 0.50, but since then a major update...continue reading.
As I said before, I firmly side with Andrew Gelman (see e.g. here) in that model checking is dangerously neglected in Bayesian practice. The philosophical criticism against “rejecting” models (double-using data...continue reading.
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