I could not be happier to be a part of this wonderful group as a new co-organizer of the Boston R User Group! I’m excited to help restart this wonderful community along with @rachaeldempsey.bsky.social and @damiepak.bsky.social #rstats #statistics #rstats #boston
I also cannot recommend enough @pwgtennant.bsky.social's and @georgiatomova.bsky.social outstanding article on Lord's paradox. arxiv.org/pdf/2302.01822
I think about this figure from @stephensenn.bsky.social's Statistical Issues in Drug Development a lot (Ch. 7) alot.
A useful reminder that baseline adjustment is often about precision not just “controlling for confounding.” #StatsSky #Statistics #EpiSky
Honestly, Dawid and Skene's 1979 paper is one of the most captivating and well-written statistics papers I've ever read. It's remarkable that, nearly 50 years later, people are still discussing it, building on its ideas, and even finding inspiration in it to pursue statistics themselves.
The Kappa Zoo: David Eubanks’s online monograph on rating models
statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/05/28/t...
The basis of science is to have reproducible work. I would say the methods and results are the most important - everything else is just context
I was literally trying to find better ways to plot multivariate distributions a few weeks ago - outstanding
Announcing #RStats package ggcube, now on CRAN -- make 3D #ggplot2 figures using `coord_3d()`
matthewkling.github.io/ggcube/
Okay now people are really making up symbols:
*** NEW PAPER ***
The CRT-Estimands Framework - a consensus based extension of the ICH E9(R1) addendum for cluster randomised trials - now been published in the @bmj.com.
-> www.bmj.com/content/393/...
+ commentary in @jama.com
-> jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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