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I’ve been asked before to explain how repeated measurements can impact statistical models. We often bake repeated measurements – more than one measurement take on the same person, the same…

What on earth do people mean when they tell you they’re going to “fit a model”? Let’s start with what a model is. A model is a description of a…

Last week was the annual BioIT World Convention and Expo. It’s three days of talks, workshops, and row upon row of technology solutions vendors putting their best foot forward. Also,…

The terms probability and likelihood are often used interchangeably in day-to-day conversation. They have specific meanings in the world of statistics, however, and understanding the difference is helpful in understanding…

Version control is not just for software engineers - computational scientists can see huge benefit from version control features.