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Data Science
My foreword to "Bayesian Analysis with Python, 2nd Edition" by Osvaldo Martin
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When Osvaldo asked me to write the foreword to his new book I felt honored, excited, and a bit scared, so naturally I accepted. What follows is my …
Von Liechtensteinadded this to Modeling And Data
R - k-fold cross validation (CV) with bayesian model averaging (BMA) and
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0 I am using the bic.glm() function in the BMA package to determine a multiple logistic model of a binary response. I am new to BMA, and in the past, …
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Machine Learning
Bayesian Neural Network Series Post 2: Background Knowledge
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Kumar ShridharBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing Jan 18 This post is the second post in an eight-post series of Bayesian Convolutional Networks. The posts …
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University of California
57. Neither Fisher nor Bayes: The Limits of Statistical Inference
mises.org - Michel Accad, Anish Koka
How do we know that a treatment works or not? Billions of healthcare dollars are at stake in the answer to that question. For decades, that answer …
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Trends
Podcast | Netflix and Its New Challengers - eMarketer Trends, Forecasts & Statistics
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As Netflix moves to lift its subscription prices, new streaming services are looking to chip away at its base. In the latest episode of "Behind the …
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Cognitive Computing
MIT lets AI "synthesize" computer programs to aid data scientists
ZDNet - Tiernan Ray
MIT researchers used Bayesian inference, a form of AI, to make computer programs write new programs designed especially for data analysis. The …
Michael Zauzigadded this to Machine Learning and The Future
Humanity
Approximate Bayesian computation with deep learning supports a third archaic introgression in Asia and Oceania
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1. Schlebusch, C. M. et al. Southern African ancient genomes estimate modern human divergence to 350,000 to 260,000 years ago. Science 358, 652–655 …
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College & University
Do YOU suffer from 'statistics anxiety'? Researchers say stress from math is real (and reveal how to beat it)
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Many people find math frustrating. But for some, it can actually turn into 'statistics anxiety,' a fear of doing math or statistics problems that can …
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Probability
Seeing Theory
brown.edu - Daniel Kunin
Chapter 1 Basic Probability This chapter is an introduction to the basic concepts of probability theory. Chapter 2 Compound Probability This chapter …
Reuters
Conveyor Market and Conveyor Systems Market Size, Drifts, Statistics and Stance: 2018-2023 Industry Enlightening Demographics
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B2B
US B2B Digital Advertising Trends - eMarketer Trends, Forecasts & Statistics
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We estimate that since 2017, the business-to-business (B2B) digital advertising market in the US has grown by roughly $1 billion annually. Spending …
Bayesian approach for linear optics correction
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Author(s): Yongjun Li, Robert Rainer, and Weixing ChengWith a Bayesian approach, the linear optics correction algorithm for storage rings is …
Statistical Modeling
Job Posting: Twins Baseball Research Analyst
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Position: Analyst, Baseball Research Location: Minneapolis, MN Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Statistical modeling and quantitative analysis to …
Exports
StatCan delays trade data release due to U.S. government shutdown
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OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says it will not publish international merchandise trade statistics for December as scheduled on Feb. 5 due to the U.S. …
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Machine Learning
An intuitive guide to Gaussian processes
towardsdatascience.com - Oscar Knagg
A maths-free explanation of an underappreciated algorithmGaussian processes are a powerful algorithm for both regression and classification. Their …
Data Science
Data partitioning as an essential element in evaluation of predictive properties of a statistical method « Statistical Modeling,
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In a discussion of our stacking paper, the point came up that LOO (leave-one-out cross validation) requires a partitioning of data—you can only …
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New York University
How Bayesians Solve The Markowitz Problem
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Understanding of the "Markowitz problem" has changed in the 60+ years since Harry Markowitz's publication of an article in the Journal of Finance that …
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MIT
Democratizing data science
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MIT researchers are hoping to advance the democratization of data science with a new tool for nonstatisticians that automatically generates models …
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Data Science
Using Bayesian Decision Making to Optimize Supply Chains
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As advocates of Bayesian statistics in data science we often have to convince business-minded colleagues or customers of the added value of such an …
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Social Media
80 Must-Read Social Media Statistics to Know in 2019
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When developing your social media strategy for 2019, use these social media statistics to make a huge impact in your marketing efforts. These …
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Monte Carlo
Bayesian A/B Testing with Python: the easy guide
towardsdatascience.com - Vincenzo Lavorini
If you landed on this page, you already know what an A/B test is, but maybe you have some doubt on how to analyse the results within a bayesian …
Economics
Post-Doc Position in Financial Econometrics/Statistics
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The Department of Statistics and Operations Research at the University of Vienna invites applications for a postdoc position ("University …
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Data Science
Coursera course on causal inference from Michael Sobel at Columbia
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Here’s the description:This course offers a rigorous mathematical survey of causal inference at the Master’s level. Inferences about causation are of …
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Bayesian Modeling for Ford GoBike Ridership with PyMC3 — Part I
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Jay FranckBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing Jan 13 Bike shares are a large part of the transport equation for cities around the world. In San Francisco, …
Predictions
Job Posting: Seattle Mariners Baseball Analytics Intern
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Position: Seattle Mariners Baseball Analytics Intern Location: Safeco Field, Seattle WA Description: The Mariners are seeking an individual with a …
Oxford University Press
Endemic, endangered and evolutionarily significant: cryptic lineages in Seychelles’ frogs (Anura: Sooglossidae)
oup.com - Jim Labisko
Cryptic diversity corresponding with island of origin has been previously reported in the endemic, geographically restricted sooglossid frogs of the …
Michael Thompsonadded this to Bayesian
4 Ways to Measure Marketing Campaigns You (Probably) Haven’t Considered
dataconomy.com - Dr. Heiko Schmidle
When we need to measure marketing campaigns, most of us have cracked online campaign tracking – we have a cookie or a user ID that we can use to …
Data Science
New blog hosting!
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Hi all. We’ve been having some problems with the blog caching, so that people were seeing day-old versions of the posts and comments. We moved to a …
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Investments in Artificial Technology in Businesses is Set to Ramp Up in 2019 - eMarketer Trends, Forecasts and Statistics
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No longer a futurist's daydream, artificial intelligence (AI) is attracting significant investment and growing quickly. According to a December 2018 …
Top 10
A Correlation-Based Feature Weighting Filter for Naive Bayes
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Due to its simplicity, efficiency, and efficacy, naive Bayes (NB) has continued to be one of the top 10 algorithms in the data mining and machine …