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Observational vs Experimental Data: Linear Regression, Exogeneity, and Endogeneity

Posted on February 27, 2019March 9, 2019 by Alex

Background Classical statistics was developed to study how to collect and analyze data in the…

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When Should You Use Non-parametric Tests?

Posted on February 17, 2019February 17, 2019 by Alex

You should use non-parametric tests when the most naive distributional assumptions of a parametric test…

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Wearable Technology in Healthcare: Detection and Recognition

Posted on January 12, 2019March 5, 2019 by Alex

We want to use wearable technology in healthcare to drive interventions. For example, an app…

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How Machine Learning Will Revolutionize Healthcare: Applications and Challenges

Posted on December 27, 2018March 15, 2019 by Alex

Machine learning and statistics in healthcare have potentially game changing applications, but also pose new…

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Solutions to Stanford’s CS 231n Assignments 1 Inline Problems: KNN

Posted on December 24, 2018April 17, 2019 by Alex

These are solutions to the intuition questions from Stanford’s Convolutional Networks for Visual Recognition (Stanford…

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The Best Machine Learning Algorithms and Models: Five to Know

Posted on December 2, 2018March 12, 2019 by Alex

When you start you should learn a few basic algorithms and understand them well.  Here…

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What is the Difference Between Machine Learning and Statistics?

Posted on November 27, 2018November 28, 2018 by Alex

Machine learning and statistics use very similar tools: probability distributions, representations of conditional probability, maximum…

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How to Learn Machine Learning Fast: Three Benefits of Apprenticing Yourself.

Posted on November 24, 2018November 24, 2018 by Alex

One way to learn anything quickly is to constantly apprentice yourself to people better than…

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Modeling Disease Progression or Mood Evolution/Ecological Momentary Assessment: Discrete Latent State or Continuous-Valued ‘True’ Trajectory?

Posted on October 9, 2018December 16, 2018 by Alex

Say you want to model the evolution over time of a disease like HIV in…

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The Probabilistic Cauchy Schwartz and the Analysis Cauchy Schwartz.

Posted on October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 by Alex

I’d often seen two different versions of Cauchy Schwartz (CS).  In analysis and linear algebra…

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