Realizations in Biostatistics

Well, I tried to write a blog post using the RStudio  Rmarkdown system, and utterly failed. Thus, I set up a system where I could write from...

If you are on Windows 10, no doubt you have heard that Microsoft included the bash shell in its 2016 Windows 10 anniversary update. What you...

This doesn't have a lot to do with bio part of biostatistics, but is an interesting data analysis that I just started. In the wake of th...

In an April 30, 2015 note in Nature  (vol 520, p. 612), Jeffrey Leek and Roger Peng note that p -values get intense scrutiny, while all the...

Recently, I had to simulate a time-to-event of subjects who have been on a study, are still ongoing at the time of a data cut, but who are...

Last night I gave an introduction and demo of the caret  R package to the Upstate Data Science group, meeting at Furman University. It was ...

The other day, I was reading in a data set in R, and the function indicated that there was a warning about a parsing error on one line. I we...

Authors retract second study about medical uses of honey - Retraction Watch at Retraction Watch : For the second time, authors of manuscri...

Steve Pavlina wrote about a self-help technique called the thirty-day trial. To perform the technique, you commit 30 days of some new habit,...

Statistics: P values are just the tip of the iceberg : Nature News & Comment : This article is very important. Yes, p-values reported ...