Expert vs. non-expert? October 28, 2019 | General | 4 Comments I just completed a road trip to and from Colorado by myself -- giving me nearly 20 hours… Read More
The dilemna dilemma October 16, 2019 | General | No Comments I had this happen to me today while writing another post. It got me thinking enough that I… Read More
How did I end up as a… October 10, 2019 | General | No Comments This question sneaks its way into my thoughts nearly every day -- dressed in many different outfits. A… Read More
Science is human October 2, 2019 | General | No Comments This morning I was reading the Science Needs Story blog by Randy Olson and reflecting on where to… Read More
Assumptions are not met. Period. October 1, 2019 | General | 4 Comments Statistical inference is built upon layers of assumptions. My colleague, Katie Banner, is giving a presentation today on… Read More
More on average September 25, 2019 | General | 2 Comments In all my formal education as a statistician, I have no specific memories of professors or other more… Read More
statistics vs. Statistics September 22, 2019 | General | No Comments This is one I thought I would do earlier in the posts. I don't even remember where I… Read More
Not right, but reasonable September 22, 2019 | General | No Comments The wording used to describe the process of statistical inference is incredibly important. It is not uncommon to… Read More
S-word September 12, 2019 | General | No Comments My paper in American Scientist from 2013: https://www.americanscientist.org/article/do-we-really-need-the-s-word The cover of the August 2019 issue of the American… Read More
Too nice to means September 12, 2019 | General | 1 Comment After writing my last post about the Average American, I finally started reading a book that's been on… Read More