There was a great post by someone saying that choosing to use an LLM for coding is always like choosing to be the hare in the 'hare and tortoise'.
You set off quickly but inevitably run into problems. Eventually your counterfactual tortoise self - who did by building knowledge - walks past.
09.10.2025 13:42 — 👍 38 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 0
An R package for working with generalized additive models
Graceful 'ggplot'-based graphics and utility functions for working with generalized additive models (GAMs) fitted using the 'mgcv' package.
🚀 gratia 0.11.0 is out!
Now has a paper in JOSS — please cite 📄 doi.org/10.21105/jos...
Experimental parallel processing ⚡
New assemble() for building plots 🎨
Better support for complex families + new diagnostics 🧪
Lots of bug fixes + polish ✨
👉 gavinsimpson.github.io/gratia/
#Rstats
18.08.2025 18:32 — 👍 187 🔁 64 💬 3 📌 1
Men's mental health is an increasingly important area - please do consider taking part if you are a man 40-65 years old
08.05.2025 07:50 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Datamethods Discussion Forum
This is a place for discussions and Q&A about data-related issues and quantitative methods including study design, data analysis, and interpretation.
datamethods.org is a place where methodologists meet subject matter experts for in-depth discussions + Q&A related to study design, measurement, data analysis, interpretation, and more. Now on a new server with the latest version of discourse software. Come join us there. #StatsSky
24.04.2025 14:42 — 👍 61 🔁 19 💬 0 📌 1
NEW PAPER: Updated CONSORT-2025 for reporting randomised trials is now available in the @bmj.com @jama.com , @thelancet.bsky.social, @plos.org and @naturemedicine.bsky.social
—> www.bmj.com/content/389/...
#openscience #transparency #medsky #statssky #episky
15.04.2025 05:55 — 👍 56 🔁 40 💬 2 📌 3
We’re back again this year showcasing excellent research involving people with intellectual disabilities and autistic people taking place across the Midlands! Thank you to our partners: NHS England, ADASS, NIHR RDN East and West Midlands, Reach-Out, University of Birmingham
12.03.2025 10:07 — 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 1
YouTube video by Nicholas Clark
Time series in R and Stan using the mvgam package: hierarchical GAMs
Another video in my series on applied time series and forecasting with the {mvgam} #rstats 📦. This one introduces State Space hierarchical GAMs and GPs for tackling multivariate series youtu.be/2POK_FVwCHk?...
04.02.2025 08:09 — 👍 79 🔁 25 💬 3 📌 1
Happy Birthday! Don't panic, 43 is fine if you have your towel. #Hitchhikersguidetogalaxy
18.12.2024 08:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Lecturer in Psychology, most interested in learning, language, and literacy across development. Wannabe stats geek. Social runner. https://learnlabyork.org.uk/
Research Fellow in Statistics and Deputy Director of Statistics | Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University | Patient Reported Outcome Measures | Psychometrics | Rasch measurement theory | Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity
Centre for Trials Research @cardiffuni is the largest group of academic clinical trials staff in Wales. Funded by @ResearchWales.
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Assoc. Prof @ UCL | I study brains, language, learning and development | I also like cocktails and beaches
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Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
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Prof Operational Research , @UCL_CORU, passionate about health care, women in STEMs, defending liberal democracy (!). Member of @independentsage, posts personal. https://www.trumpactiontracker.info/
Creating open materials for teaching reproducible research https://psyteachr.github.io
Mostly posting about statistics and Psychology.
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Associate Professor in Developmental Science at the University of Bristol. Investigating executive functions in infancy and early childhood. Obsessed with longitudinal research.
Professor of psychology in education, with a particular interest in dyslexia and literacy
Statistics, cognitive modelling, and other sundry things. Mastodon: @richarddmorey@tech.lgbt
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Professor of Psychology at the University of Oslo | Behavioral neuroendocrinology, psychophysiology, and meta-science 🇦🇺🇨🇴🇳🇴
Psychology/Education researcher. University of Reading. Interested in reading development, multilingualism and social justice
Associate Professor University of Birmingham, Uk,BCBA-D. Intellectual and developmental disability researcher. Author of "Teaching Early Numeracy to Children with Developmental Disabilities" and "The science of Children's Wellbeing". Associate editor JARID
PhD Candidate at Clinical Child & Family Studies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Affect-us. Research focus: siblings of children with disabilities. Project website: www.brussengame.nl
Director, Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre, CAMH
Passionate about mental health & developmental disabilities. Opinions my own (she/her).
Associate Professor in Medical Statistics & Clinical Trials @ Imperial Clinical Trials Unit
