Posts Tagged ‘ Little Debate ’

Little Debate: defining baseline

June 5, 2016
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Little Debate: defining baseline

In an April 30, 2015 note in Nature (vol 520, p. 612), Jeffrey Leek and Roger Peng note that p-values get intense scrutiny, while all the decisions that lead up to the p-values get little debate. I wholeheartedly agree, and so I'm creating a Littl...

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Even the tiniest error messages can indicate an invalid statistical analysis

November 25, 2015
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Even the tiniest error messages can indicate an invalid statistical analysis

The other day, I was reading in a data set in R, and the function indicated that there was a warning about a parsing error on one line. I went ahead with the analysis anyway, but that small parsing error kept bothering me. I thought it was just one lin...

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