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247 How would you explain Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) to a layperson? Jul 19 '10
103 What is your favorite “data analysis” cartoon? Jul 26 '10
100 What's the difference between correlation and simple linear regression? Aug 25 '10
78 What is the single most influential book every statistician should read? Jul 21 '10
76 What is a “kernel” in plain English? Sep 9 '10
70 Famous statistical quotations Aug 17 '10
68 Explain the difference between multiple regression and multivariate regression, with minimal use of symbols/math Sep 3 '10
64 What are common statistical sins? Nov 30 '10
50 Most famous statisticians Dec 4 '10
49 What is the objective function of PCA? May 2 '11
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