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Cyan
  • Member for 11 years, 9 months
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32 votes
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Interpreting Granger causality test's results

30 votes

What is your favorite "data analysis" cartoon?

17 votes

How to measure smoothness of a time series in R?

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What is the decision-theoretic justification for Bayesian credible interval procedures?

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When to use bootstrap vs. bayesian technique?

12 votes
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What is the probability P(X > Y) given X ~ Be(a1, b1), and Y ~ Be(a2, b2), and X and Y are independent?

12 votes

Sufficient statistics

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Quantile intervals vs. highest posterior density intervals

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Homework: Bayesian Data Analysis: Priors on both binomial parameters

9 votes

What is the most surprising characterization of the Gaussian (normal) distribution?

8 votes
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What is a method to calculate precisely $P(Y \geq X, Y\leq Z)$, given three independent random variables $X, Y$, and $Z$

8 votes

What distribution can be closely (or precisely) fit to the "5 number summary" statistics?

6 votes
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Latent variables, overparameterization and MCMC convergence in bayesian models

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Statistical insignificance

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Tips and tricks for getting good parameter estimates using Bayesian nonlinear regression

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Combination of two Gaussians

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Generating a Gaussian dataset in MATLAB

5 votes

Conjugate prior for a binomial-like distribution

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Frequentism and priors

5 votes

Type 1 error Bayesian Stats

4 votes

Do Bayes factors require multiple comparison correction?

4 votes

Priors for hierarchial Bayesian binomial model

4 votes
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Is Bayesian nonlinear regression using conjugate priors possible?

3 votes

Confidence intervals for a polynomial

3 votes

Sampling the outcome of a function in R

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Is an implementation of a density function for a logit-normal distribution available in R?

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Are the posteriors "different"? How does one discuss the result?

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Difficulties with a Bayesian formulation of a model for human timing data

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Two-dimensional distribution and related variance computation

2 votes

Bayesian updating using $n$ noisy observations of Brownian motion