#Dataset

GamblingResearch@UBC

CGR_UBC

When people think of being “in the zone,” they imagine a state of calm focus and high performance. For slot machine gamblers, the zone offers a chance to happily lose

The Statistics Guy Jon 🤓

Jon_statistics

#governmentbriefingcovidThe charts used, seemed scary...Lets talk about them.1 the heat map tablesVery east to create but, easy to manipulate, you can make the colours darken if they change by just

Ryan Lowe

ryan_t_lowe

VERY excited to announce new work from our team (one of the safety teams @OpenAI)!! We wanted to make training models to optimize human preferences Actually Work™. We applied it

Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega

raulpacheco

Ok, I have to get some work done, but want to point out to a roadblock that may hinder people's progress. I love how Dr. Meredith Clark put it "3

Scott Terrio

ScottTerrioHMA

Every year we at @HoyesMichalos publish a comprehensive study of our filings for that year. We are required by law to collect pretty detailed financial information from our clients in

Edouard Mathieu

redouad

After scouring 50+ government websites for a week to expand @OurWorldInData's COVID-19 testing dataset:- We've found *four* very good examples of easily accessible time series (namely Estonia, Belgium, Czechia and

Alex Newhouse

AlexBNewhouse

I've done two big in-depth studies of QAnon networks, one in 2018 (after D5 fizzled) and one in 2020 (in conjunction with Out Of Shadows). I want to share some

Lisa Hornung

LisaHornung_

Out today: We have produced a report with @360Giving on below the radar organisations — grassroot organisations, networks and projects where there is no or little regulatory information available. Full

David Walker

djwalker24

@dingleburtdevTS @BinksLeeds raised on the podcast last week about the statistics of James Linington's reds. See images attached in both cases the clear outlier is James Linington in Reds given

Santiago

svpino

A topic that comes up in every interview.Bias, variance, and their relationship with machine learning algorithms. One of the most basic concepts that you have to know by heart.Here is

M Gabriela M Gomes

mgmgomes1

Latest on individual variation in susceptibility or exposure to #SARSCoV2 and #COVID19 with Marco Colombo, Joe Mellor, Helen Colhoun and Paul McKeigue: Trajectory of COVID-19 epidemic in Europehttps://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09

The COVID Tracking Project

COVID19Tracking

Our daily update is published. We’ve now tracked ~4.16 million tests, up 152k from yesterday, a bit over the April average. The testing plateau continues.Note that we can only track

Kyle McDonald

kcimc

my favorite thing about the twitter cropping discussion is that there's an incredibly low barrier. almost everyone is running their own tests. even if we don't have "explainability", we still

Beau Sievers

beausievers

Re: scientific racism, this conversation between @rasmansa and one of the authors of the religion, violence, and IQ study is instructivehttps://twitter.com/EPoe187/status/1271271074320322561 Bo is careful to dodge the following implication:

Elly Knight

ellycknight

Interested in #nightjars and mourning the loss of your field season?To add to the list of datasets available for use: @ECCCWildlifeSci and I compiled a database of all Common Nighthawk

Anne-Kathrin Kreft

Anne_Kreft

My article on women's political mobilization in response to conflict-related sexual violence is #openaccess this month. A reminder that women play active roles in resistance. Below follows a selection of