#Statistics

Stéphane Helleringer

helleringer143

We have a new pre-print out @socarxiv on the pressing need to conduct frequent mobile phone surveys to monitor excess deaths due to the #COVID19 pandemic in low income and

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

Gather around so we can talk briefly about assessing your MCMC samples. As you may know, MCMC sampling is often used in Bayesian statistics. However, you can use MCMC to

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

Thanks @ainehillbilly for sharing the live tweets from the @DRC_AU sessions on restrictive interventions and medication. This tweet thread goes through some of the evidence from the UK that might

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

India reports another 400,000+ cases, 4000+ death dayA sustained level of horriblenessAnd its not correctTrue number surely closer to 25,000 deaths, 2-5 million infections todayLots of ways to estimate but

Elizabeth Yin

dunkhippo33

As VCs start to make predictions around the future of industries, here are my thoughts on trends: 1) B2B software will be a BIG winner. Remote work was already a

Terry Biggs

TeeBiggs

I've watched this a couple of times and wanted to collect my thoughts. First, hoteps and idiots, sit this out. I'll block you because all you're gonna do is sit

Laura Ellis

LittleMissData

I routinely see comparisons between #datascience vs #data analysis roles and I'd like to share some possibly unpopular opinions. 1: Data scientists and data analysts are equally valuable to an

Patrick McKenzie

patio11

Conversion rate will tend to go down as you get better at marketing, which is extremely counterintuitive to many people (including marketers), and sometimes you're "running to stay in place."

MoreThanConQuerors

mthanconquerors

How do you effectively coerce an entire freedom-loving population into accepting and embracing unprecedented draconian measures? You create a mass hostage scenario in which you convince them that if they

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

Update: Sadly, UK excess deaths are rising again after a summer of stability. Since mid-March, a cautious estimate of the number of UK excess deaths linked to coronavirus has risen

UtdArena

utdarena

Hi Conor,Wijnaldum hasn't gotten an assist in 59 90s and only has a total expected assists of 2.7 (0.05 per 90). However, this raises the question:What is Gini's role? Klopp

David Shor

DYShor

There’s been lots of focus on the discriminatory nature of the New York restrictions, and their thuggishness. But not enough was said about the manipulation of the statistics/numbers, so let’s

Konstantin Kisin

KonstantinKisin

I supported the first lockdown.My aunt died of COVID. My FIL is fresh out of hospital with pneumonia after catching it. Lockdown was brilliant for me in terms of spending

CLP

ENTPdays

A response to @jk_rowling’s essay on transgender issues. Let me preface this by saying that I do not personally identify as trans, and although I have questioned my own gender

Christoph Molnar

ChristophMolnar

Statistics, Machine Learning, Causal Inference, ...People coming from these different modeling cultures often have misunderstandings, and fight over whether logistic regression is "AI" or statistics.Why the big differences?1/n 2/

leo

itsaripink

Youtube Ads are a VERY SMALL part of the total views of a video; an explanatory thread. Youtube Ads are a VERY controversial element when it comes to the total