Something I’ve learned for BUGS/JAGS
Just quickly, I’m using JAGS with rjags to run some models for this fungal concentration paper I’m writing with our Finnish visitor (who leaves in a few months!). There are three levels of hierarchy in...
View ArticlePosterior samples
I was a bit disappointed that it wasn’t about machines doing automatic analysis for us, but this article, “The vast majority of statistical analysis is not performed by statisticians“, is a bit of a...
View ArticleLotka-Volterra and Bayesian statistics and teaching
One of the standard population dynamics models that I learned in my undergrad mathematical modelling units was the Lotka-Volterra equations. These represent a very simple set of assumptions about...
View ArticleThe problem with p values
A coworker sent me this article about alternatives to the default 0.05 p value in hypothesis testing as a way to improve the corpus of published articles so that we can actually expect reproducability...
View ArticleMarrying differential equations and regression
Professor Fabrizio Ruggeri (Milan) visited the Institute for Future Environments for a little while in late 2013. He has been appointed as Adjunct Professor to the Institute and gave a public talk with...
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