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WEB4 days ago · Here are the predictions for Round 2. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team. "Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write." - H.G. Wells.
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WEBDec 31, 2021 · Whether you think the government is making the right decision here depends a lot on how much you trust the public health system, and on how much you trust other people. 1 yes, and a whole bunch of other minor options. 2 except perhaps for border workers or customer service people during an outbreak. December 20, 2021.
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WEBApr 23, 2018 · Ipsos MORI do a nice set of surveys about public misperceptions: ask a sample of people for their estimate of a number and compare it to the actual value.. The newest set includes a question about the proportion of the prison population than are immigrants. Here’s (a redrawing of) their graph, with NZ in all black.
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WEBMar 29, 2019 · Next was supposed to be JJ Allaire, the founder and CEO of RStudio, and the author of R interfaces to Tensorflow and Keras.However, ill-health prevented him coming, and our very own Professor Thomas Lumley stepped in.. Thomas talked entertainingly about deep learning, in particular how deep convolutional nets are structured and how they can be remarkably effective, but can also fail, as he ...
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team. Game. Date. Winner. Prediction. 1. Bay of Plenty vs. Manawatu. Sep 06. Bay of Plenty.
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WEBOct 11, 2021 · Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with.
Every subgroup - Stats Chat
WEBOct 3, 2021 · Every subgroup matters. Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with.
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WEBMay 2, 2020 · The average population density is 40 people per square kilometre. If you look just within the StatsNZ urban boundary, the average population density is 410/square kilometre — ten times higher. A better solution is population-weighted density, where you work out the population density where each person lives and average them.
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WEBAug 28, 2021 · Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with.
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WEBMay 21, 2021 · Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with.