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Andrew Gelman
statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu
2015
The Final Four: Cervantes, Hobbes, Dick, Carlin! Today’s semifinal: Miguel de Cervantes (2) vs. Thomas Hobbesoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2015
4 Apr 2015
“Thinking about the possibility of spurious correlation isn’t a matter of liking—it should be pretty much automatic.”original ↗
4 Apr 2015
3 Apr 2015
2 Apr 2015
There are 5 ways to get fired from Caesars: (1) theft, (2) sexual harassment, (3) running an experiment without a control group, (4) keeping a gambling addict away from the casino, and (5) chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedingsoriginal ↗
2 Apr 2015
31 Mar 2015
31 Mar 2015
The publication of one of my pet ideas: Simulation-efficient shortest probability intervalsoriginal ↗
28 Mar 2015
27 Mar 2015
26 Mar 2015
25 Mar 2015
23 Mar 2015
19 Mar 2015
18 Mar 2015
16 Mar 2015
“In general I think these literatures have too much focus on data analysis and not enough on data collection.”original ↗
15 Mar 2015
Stock-and-flow and other concepts that are important in statistical modeling but typically don’t get taught to statisticiansoriginal ↗
12 Mar 2015
8 Mar 2015
My talk tomorrow (Thurs) at MIT political science: Recent challenges and developments in Bayesian modeling and computation (from a political and social science perspective)original ↗
4 Mar 2015
2 Mar 2015
2 Mar 2015
1 Mar 2015
28 Feb 2015
“The harm done by tests of significance” (article from 1994 in the journal, “Accident Analysis and Prevention”)original ↗
27 Feb 2015
26 Feb 2015
25 Feb 2015
24 Feb 2015
24 Feb 2015
“Unbiasedness”: You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. [My talk tomorrow in the Princeton economics department]original ↗
23 Feb 2015
23 Feb 2015
“Academics should be made accountable for exaggerations in press releases about their own work”original ↗
22 Feb 2015
21 Feb 2015
20 Feb 2015