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I'm an assistant professor of statistics at UVa.

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Which loss function is correct for logistic regression?
Dec 11, 2016
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Softmax overflow
Sep 24, 2017
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From a statistical perspective: Fourier transform vs regression with Fourier basis
Jan 7, 2017
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Why the sum of two absolutely-continuous random variables isn't necessarily absolutely continuous?
Jan 7, 2021
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Why is P(A,B|C)/P(B|C) = P(A|B,C)?
Jan 26, 2017
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Estimation of AR($p$) model by `lm` versus `arima` in R: different results
Nov 1, 2017
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Cdf of minimum of two iid random variables
Jan 4, 2018
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How to calculate the probability of a data point belonging to a multivariate normal distribution?
Mar 1, 2018
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Why are contours of a multivariate Gaussian distribution elliptical?
Feb 2, 2018
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State space representation of ARMA(p,q) from Hamilton
Oct 10, 2017
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libc++abi.dylib: terminating with uncaught exception of type std::__1::system_error: mutex lock failed: Invalid argument