Robert Weiss @biostatprof
Statistician, Teacher, Parent, Photographer biostatprof.tumblr.com Los Angeles, CA Joined June 2012-
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As any parent can tell you, after the final four comes the terrible twos.
If he's still president, then he can't run for a third term.
The EM algorithm needs to be renamed.
This aging children thing is great, but only up to a point.
Bayesian inference is exact and small sample. One _can_ use asymptotics/approximations but it's not required.
Bayesian inference is exact and small sample. One _can_ use asymptotics/approximations but it's not required.
Bayesian inference is exact and small sample. One _can_ use asymptotics/approximations but not required.
Bayesian inference is exact and small sample. One _can_ use asymptotics/approximations but not required.
p( \theta | data ) \propto p( data | \theta) p( \theta) Don't need log concavity.
p( \theta | data ) \propto p( data | \theta) p( \theta) Don't need log concavity.
Covid's motto is "All for one and one for all." Going to an indoor meeting? No masks? No ventilation? If one of us has covid, we can all have covid. Share and share alike.
There is no model. There is only prior. #statstwitter

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