CrossValidated blog is on R-bloggers.com from now on
Some may have already noticed that the last post appeared on the R-bloggers.com, but here now is the official announcement. R-bloggers.com aggregates blogs which write about R. Since questions about R...
View ArticleUsing Deducer to work with R
If one checks out the initial question that prompted this series, a common theme in the answers is that one should use the GUI as a tool to help one build code (and not just as a crutch to do the...
View ArticleAppendable saving in R
One of the most crucial problems in HPC is that every error you make have much greater impact than in the normal computing — there is nothing more amusing than finding out that few-day simulation broke...
View ArticleAndyW says Small Multiples are the Most Underused Data Visualization
A while ago a question was asked on stackoverflow, Most underused data visualization. Well, instead of being that guy who crashes the answering party late, I will just use this platform to give my...
View ArticleSome notes on making effective tables
I realize that information visualization through graphical displays are all the rage these days, but we shouldn’t forget about tables as a means to communicate numerical information. In fact, this post...
View ArticleIncreasing Visibility of the CV blog (and why pie charts kind of suck)
A recent question on meta.stats.se has brought up some concerns over how visible the blog is on the site. Here I will present some statistics on site views and referrals over the time of the blogs...
View ArticleAn open call to participation for the Cross Validated Journal Club
One of the community projects we have started at Cross Validated is a journal club. The journal club is mainly intended to engage the community in general discussion related to really any statistical...
View ArticleVoting behavior and accumulation of old votes on CV (I know I need to work on...
Considering the blog here has been inactive for a while I figured I would contribute alittle post. One problem in analyzing historical voting patterns that has come up a few times how it is...
View ArticleAnswering narrowly or more broadly: some evidence from green checks and upvotes
Although not that controversial, there is always the issue: “Should we just answer the question, or opt for a more comprehensive treatment of the issue to which the question is associated?” There has...
View Article400 years (erm, days, actually): why I will put CV on my cv
As is usual with grandiose plans and visionary goals, they were never planned from the beginning -and they are never so grandiose or visionary, in retrospect. Nevertheless there is no “WTF” bewildered...
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