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US-based non-life actuary and R programmer. I maintain some packages on CRAN including Delaporte, lamW, Pade, revss, and minimaxApprox.

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How to understand the correlation coefficient formula?
Jun 24, 2014
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When are Bayesian methods preferable to Frequentist?
Jun 17, 2014
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Likelihood vs quasi-likelihood vs pseudo-likelihood and restricted likelihood
Dec 22, 2021
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What is the difference between the theoretical distribution and the empirical distribution?
Jan 17, 2017
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Difference between training, test and holdout set data mining model building
Aug 29, 2013
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How to choose between t-test or non-parametric test e.g. Wilcoxon in small samples
Nov 4, 2014
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Two different formulas for AICc
Sep 11, 2013
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Fit gamma distribution to dataset with R
Jul 7, 2015
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nearPD function in Matrix package
Jun 16, 2014
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Comparing AIC among models with different amounts of data
Feb 2, 2015
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Is it wrong to ask a user to accept an answer?
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Is having equations in LaTeX preferable to images and if so, is it desireable to convert them in others' questions?
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How should reviewers handle questions with awful formatting?
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Is there an R dplyr method for merge with all=TRUE?
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What is the intuition behind the Poisson distribution's function?
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Unable to allocate vector in R with plenty of memory available
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Bayes, two tests in a row
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Is logging in using OAuth/OpenID also vulnerable to heartbleed?

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