Posts tagged bayesian

• Start with the programming language and statistical approach used by your community

  I have been very busy with the start of the semester, teaching regression modelling. The craziest thing was that the…
  22 Jul, '24

• Flotsam 15: inference

  ༄> Before I lose the link—as I’m deleting toots & tweets two weeks after I post the—I should save the address…
  31 Jan, '23

• Cute Gibbs sampling for rounded observations

  I was attending a course of Bayesian Statistics where this problem showed up:
  1 Nov, '16

• INLA: Bayes goes to Norway

  INLA is not the Norwegian answer to ABBA; that would probably be a-ha. INLA is the answer to ‘Why do…
  16 Aug, '12

• R, Julia and genome wide selection

  — “You are a pussy” emailed my friend. — “Sensu cat?” I replied. — “No. Sensu chicken” blurbed my now ex-friend.
  25 Apr, '12

• Mid-January flotsam: teaching edition

  ༄> I was thinking about new material that I will use for teaching this coming semester (starting the third week of…
  17 Jan, '12

• Doing Bayesian Data Analysis now in JAGS

  Around Christmas time I presented my first impressions of Kruschke’s Doing Bayesian Data Analysis. This is a very nice book…
  4 Jan, '12

• First impressions of Doing Bayesian Data Analysis

  About a month ago I was discussing the approach that I would like to see in introductory Bayesian statistics books.…
  22 Dec, '11

• Tall big data, wide big data

  After attending two one-day workshops last week I spent most days paying attention to (well, at least listening to) presentations…
  13 Dec, '11

• If you are writing a book on Bayesian statistics

  This post is somewhat marginal to R in that there are several statistical systems that could be used to tackle…
  24 Nov, '11

• Surviving a binomial mixed model

  A few years ago we had this really cool idea: we had to establish a trial to understand wood quality…
  12 Nov, '11

• Coming out of the (Bayesian) closet: multivariate version

  This week I’m facing my—and many other lecturers’—least favorite part of teaching: grading exams. In a supreme act of procrastination…
  8 Nov, '11

• Coming out of the (Bayesian) closet

  Until today all the posts in this blog have used a frequentist view of the world. I have a confession…
  4 Nov, '11