#Estimate

John Mullahy

JohnMullahy

If you use @Stata to compute/estimate quantiles/percentiles there's a Statalist thread that may be of interest. (Spoiler: Different commands can yield different results—except for the median—so exercise care with tail-probability,

Wiz | Utopian 💭

wizofecom

Here's how to get started with A/B testing on your eCom efforts1. Create a spreadsheet2. Create a list of possible tests based on independent variables & hypothesis3. Prioritize the tests

FreddieRaynolds

FreddieRaynolds

A few weeks ago I responded to @tbr90’s tweet with a brief outline of how a wealthy attacker could not only break @terra_money but profit heavily doing it with a

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Interesting new data from NYC - 215 pregnant women were tested for COVID-19 upon admission. 33 tested positive at arrival (15%), and of those who tested positive, 26/34 had no

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

How many SARS-CoV-2 infections are there per COVID-19 case now?Early estimates & guesses suggested there were 10 infections for every case, but these estimates were done when testing capacity was

Nick ╭ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ╮

phraudsta

i have tried to generalise a bit the ideas of @Geertjancap . In my derivation beta will be a function and as such will have a distribution (rather than be

#hellomynameis Shane

drohanlon

#tipsfornewdocs starting in IrelandHands Head HeartHandsCovid killed the handshake, but hands are not off limits. Examine them, there’s lots to find. My favourite sign is proximal nail pallor, which tells

MerryMichaelW 🎗 😷 #T & T #BlackLivesMatter #BDS

MerryMichaelW

OK. A brief thread about the state of play. Many, many people are leaving the Labour Party. What was a trickle, before the accession if Sir Weird Stammer, has become

Alex Selby

alexselby1770

The official coronavirus api has changed the way it reports LFD test (rapid test) results, and this presents a unique opportunity to measure how well these tests have been performing.

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

Update: Today, there were 641 hospital deaths announced for those testing postive for Covid-19 to bring the total up to 18,738A cautious estimate of the total number of UK excess

Alex Andreou

sturdyAlex

Remember the 40% higher rule-of-thumb I explained a couple of weeks ago, based on other countries’ deaths in care homes and confirmed by Scottish data? Latest ONS data matches it

Gopal Khanal

GopalNature

Do you want to know what drives livestock depredation by snow leopards? Our paper recently published in @Ecol_Evol provides important insights into snow leopard-wild prey-livestock relationships to guide human snow

Andy Seaton

ASeatonSpatial

Today I'm trying to do a mini lit review on communicating uncertainty in maps of species distributions. It's astounding how many papers don't bother to do this at all. Can't

Marcello Puca

MarcelloPuca

The Italian National Statistical Institute just released an update on 2020 mortality rate (up to March 28). Focusing on #Lombardia, updated estimates (with @sergallet and Paolo Buonanno) show that official

The Functioning Savage™

DegenSavage

Deleting old screenshots from my phone.... wtf was I thinking here WMMA ruined another event that day.... I was neither high or drunk that night... Cashout estimate if the

Just An Ordinary Bloke

Unusual_Times

1/7 @devisridhar @CMO_England @uksciencechiefWhy worry about people dying from Coronavirus ?I'm genuinely hoping this will help others understand the current situation.Perhaps it will help if you see the world the