csgillespie

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bio	website	mas.ncl.ac.uk/~ncsg3
	location	Newcastle, United Kingdom
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I'm a statistics lecturer at Newcastle University, UK (Uni homepage). My research interests are parallel computing, Bayesian statistics and stochastic kinetic models.

I also

run some R courses at Newcastle University
occasionally write the odd blog post
run on site R training

	6,094 reputation	bio	website	mas.ncl.ac.uk/~ncsg3	visits	member for	2 years, 10 months
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60	What is your favorite “data analysis” cartoon?
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+10	Which is the formula from Silverman to calculate the bandwidth in a kernel density estimation?
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