Probably Overthinking It

A blog by Allen Downey.

Monday, July 13, 2015

Will Millennials Ever Get Married?

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At SciPy last week I gave a talk called "Will Millennials Ever Get Married?  Survival Analysis and Marriage Data".  I presented r...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Bayesian Billiards

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I recently watched a  video of Jake VanderPlas explaining Bayesian statistics at SciPy 2014 .  It's an excellent talk that includes some...
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Friday, June 12, 2015

The Sleeping Beauty Problem

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How did I get to my ripe old age without hearing about The Sleeping Beauty Problem?  I've taught and written about The Monty Hall Proble...
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Friday, May 1, 2015

Hypothesis testing is only mostly useless

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UPDATE May 4: Nature recently reported the outcome of an attempt to replicate 100 results from psychology research . They characterize th...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Two hour marathon by 2041 -- probably

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Last fall I taught an introduction to Bayesian statistics at Olin College.  My students worked on some excellent projects, and I invited th...
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