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justwantaccount
9y ago
I thought this article was going to talk about GloVe, which actually performs better than Google's word2vec without a neural network according to its paper, but I guess not.
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9y ago
I'm in the healthcare industry, so I try my best to pay attention to it through news and blogs and such, though I don't claim to be an expert in the field. My impression is that price transparency is the least of the healthcare in
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9y ago
I learned growing up in Japan in the 90's that the Ainu are indigenous people of Hokkaido, the northernmost island in Japan. Okinawa and Hokkaido weren't really Japanese until recently. I think I remember learning that Hokkaido wa
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9y ago
Yes, you can conduct NHST without the central limit theorem. However, it's used very widely in NHST. Was there anything wrong with what I said about what a typical t-test usually looked like? My lab would use that approach to do molecu
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9y ago
Maybe my example was contrived, but my main argument was that p-values represent P(D|H), or probability seeing your data conditioned on assuming that the hypothesis is correct, and that approach seems inherently flawed to me. If you're
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9y ago
I personally find NHST suspicious, even if the p-value is less than 0.005. It means that, ASSUMING that the null hypothesis is correct, the probability of observing the data is less than 0.5%. That's still not zero, though. For example