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Head of the Bioinformatics Division at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. Professorial Fellow of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Melbourne.

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Difference between LOESS and LOWESS
Jun 15, 2020
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Continuous generalization of the negative binomial distribution
Nov 5, 2017
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R: calculate p-value given Chi Squared and Degrees of Freedom
Jun 30, 2017
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If the sum of the probabilities of events is equal to the probability of their union, does that imply that the events are disjoint?
Dec 17, 2017
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What does the assumption of the Fisher test that "The row and column totals should be fixed" mean?
Dec 16, 2019
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Binomial-binomial is binomial?
Aug 15, 2021
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Can a model for non-negative data with clumping at zeros (Tweedie GLM, zero-inflated GLM, etc.) predict exact zeros?
Jun 28, 2017
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Many p-values are equal to 1 after Bonferroni correction; is it normal?
Feb 24, 2017
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If we know A is independent of B, why isn't P(A|B,C) = P(A|C) necessarily true?
Oct 8, 2022
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Linear Regression + confounder
Jun 25, 2017
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Why is `row.names` preferred over `rownames`?
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information on .o files for x64 is not available: NOTE on R package checks using Rcpp
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knitr: add to previous plot in new code chunk