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I consider myself a fan of using version control for bioinformatics/biostatistics (or any text based, like code) project. Yet my knowledge of version control systems is quite limited. I’ve used...continue reading.
John Bohannon wrote Scientists’ Photos Reveal Their Inner Mr. Spock which I found funny in a science-curious kind of way. I hadn’t thought about the message you could be sending depending on...continue reading.
Adam Ruben shares his answer to whether science is cool or not. Since “cool” depends on the current trends, this question is set on the recent landing of Curiosity. It’s...continue reading.
Jumping on the train set by Hilary Parker “The Setup (Part 1)” and Alyssa Frazee “my software/hardware setup”, I’m going to share my setup and hopefully add something new. They...continue reading.
Did you know that next year will be the International Year of Statistics? Well, you probably didn’t! There is a site organizing the activities and listing the institutions that morally...continue reading.
We all need a calculator from time to time. I used to reach to Start button, type Calc in the Run (or Search) box to get to Calculator app (Windows)....continue reading.
The implied option volatility reflects the price premium an option commands. A trader’s profit and loss ‘P&L’ from hedging option positions is driven to a large extend by the actual...continue reading.
05/9/12 PHD comic: ‘Grad Stereogram’Is there really something hidden in the pic? I couldn’t see it 😛 I guessed that there shouldn’t be anything from the text, but just in...continue reading.
Cohort analysis is super important if you want to know if your service is in fact a leaky bucket despite nice growth of absolute numbers. There’s a good write up...continue reading.
How do you easily get beautiful calendar heatmaps of time series in ggplot2? E.g:From MarginTaleI was impressed by the lattice-based implementation from Paul Bleicher of Humedica, which you can find...continue reading.
THIS BLOG DOES NOT CONSTITUTE INVESTMENT ADVICE. ACTING ON IT WILL MOST LIKELY BE DETRIMENTAL TO YOUR FINANCIAL HEALTH.After following some R-related quant finance blogs like Timely Portfolio, Systematic Investor or Quantitative tho…continue reading.
I’m in the process of catching up with all the posts from SimplyStatistics that I didn’t read during the break. Doing so I found a very interesting post on p-values...continue reading.
As a minor addition to my previous posts about setting up a blog, I want to detail a bit more how to synchronize your AddThis social sharing statistics (AddThis Analytics) with Google...continue reading.
I’ve been recently impressed by Steven Salzberg talk as you might have noticed, and browing his home page I stumbled upon his opinion piece (also by James Yorke): Beware of mis-assembled genomes....continue reading.
During this week’s Genomics seminar at the Genome Cafe in the Biostats department, Steven Salzberg gave a talk on his team new published paper: GAGE: A critical evaluation of genome assemblies...continue reading.
Simply Statistics: Why statisticians should join and launch startupsI really like this post in SimplyStatistics by leekgroup. The topic is worth considering, but what got me hooked was the list...continue reading.
