Exploring The Quick, Draw! Dataset With R: The Mona Lisa
All that noise, and all that sound, all those places I have found (Speed of Sound, Coldplay) Some days ago, my friend Jorge showed me one of the coolest datasets...continue reading.
All that noise, and all that sound, all those places I have found (Speed of Sound, Coldplay) Some days ago, my friend Jorge showed me one of the coolest datasets...continue reading.
Every inch of sky’s got a star Every inch of skin’s got a scar (Everything Now, Arcade Fire) I think that a very good way to start with R is...continue reading.
Abstract A good understanding of the statistical procedure used to calculate trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) risk in combined first trimester screening is a precondition for taking an informed decision on...continue reading.
A new update of my sjstats-package just arrived at CRAN. This blog post demontrates those functions of the sjstats-package that deal especially with Bayesian models. The update contains some new...continue reading.
Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide (Champagne Supernova, Oasis) I recently read a book called Snowflake Seashell Star: Colouring Adventures in Numberland by Alex Bellos and Edmund Harris...continue reading.
Abstract Unexploded WWII bombs are ticking threats despite being dropped more than 70 years ago. In this post we explain how statistical methods are used to plan the search and...continue reading.
A brief message for anyone who uses my PubMed retractions report. It’s no longer available at RPubs; instead, you will find it here at Github. Github pages hosting is great,...continue reading.
Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand (Sir Duke, Stevie Wonder) This serious man on the left is Gustav Theodor Fechner, a German philosopher, physicist...continue reading.
Con las bombas que tiran los fanfarrones, se hacen las gaditanas tirabuzones (Palma y corona, Carmen Linares) This time I draw Franky again using an algorithm to solve the Travelling...continue reading.
Have you ever found yourself asking “how can I make sure I don’t miss the next version release of package X”? That’s the exact problem I set out to solve...continue reading.
If you’re reading this, you’ve either encountered this problem before, or you just got to this article out of curiosity (in which case you probably don’t know what problem I’m...continue reading.
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road (Stephen Hawking) Imagine a salesman...continue reading.
We provide Bayesian decision support for revealing the identity of opponents in the board game Inkognito. This includes the use of combinatorics to deduce the likelihood of observing a particular...continue reading.
It’s the ten crack commandments, what? homie can’t tell me nothing about this code Can’t tell me nothing about these #rstats Number 1, make a function from a script. Everyone knows we’re...continue reading.
I’m pleased to announce an update of my sjstats-package. New features are specifically implemented for the Anova and Bayesian statistic and summary functions. Here’s a short overview of what’s new…...continue reading.
PubMed Commons, the NCBI’s experiment in comments for PubMed articles, has been discontinued. Thoroughly too, with all traces of it expunged from the NCBI website. Last time I wrote about...continue reading.
Apriétame bien la mano, que un lucero se me escapa entre los dedos (Coda Flamenca, Extremoduro) I have the privilege of being teacher at ESTALMAT, a project run by Spanish...continue reading.
If that’s not a great 1960’s band name then I don’t know what is (hint: I don’t know what is). At the start of the year I set out my...continue reading.
Note: Word Press messes up the code. Find the code here: https://github.com/trinker/RandomCaseEffect This past week I was preparing slides for a reading assessment class with a lecture focus on the...continue reading.
Last week, my brand new DataCamp course Shiny Case Studies was finally released after being in the works for a full year! Check out the course This is an online...continue reading.