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		Why does a least squares fit appear to have a bias when applied to simple data? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		306 points by azeemba 5 months ago \| past \| 75 comments
		Making sense of principal component analysis, eigenvectors and eigenvalues (stats.stackexchange.com)
		4 points by tptacek 7 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Understanding intuition of the Two child problem (stats.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by firebaze on Jan 1, 2025 \| past
		Why doesn't ML suffer from curse of dimensionality? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by cl3misch on Nov 17, 2024 \| past
		What's the smallest model to achieve high accuracy on MNIST? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by mingli_yuan on Oct 28, 2024 \| past
		Convergence in probability vs. almost sure convergence (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by debo_ on Oct 9, 2024 \| past
		What are some examples of anachronistic practices in statistics? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		4 points by IdealeZahlen on Aug 14, 2024 \| past
		What if explanatory and response vars are sorted independently before regression (stats.stackexchange.com)
		4 points by bko on Aug 9, 2024 \| past \| 1 comment
		Can any class of ML algorithms efficiently learn the modulo function (x mod y)? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by hamilyon2 on March 11, 2024 \| past
		Why is everything based on likelihoods even though likelihoods are so small? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		185 points by cl3misch on Feb 18, 2024 \| past \| 100 comments
		Calculation of Neurons in GPT-2: Understanding the Methodology (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by ofou on June 2, 2023 \| past
		What happens if x and y values are sorted independently before regression?(2015) (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by azeemba on May 20, 2023 \| past
		Are Unbalanced Datasets Problematic? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by lordgrenville on Nov 29, 2022 \| past
		Making sense of principal component analysis, eigenvectors and eigenvalues (stats.stackexchange.com)
		9 points by thunderbong on Oct 30, 2022 \| past
		What is the difference between 'likelihood' and 'probability'? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by mindcrime on Oct 28, 2022 \| past \| 1 comment
		How to determine which of two sequences of coin flips is real and which is fake? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by andersource on May 9, 2022 \| past
		Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence: Bayesian view? (2021) (stats.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by wrp on Feb 20, 2022 \| past \| 1 comment
		How do DAGs help to reduce bias in causal inference? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by todsacerdoti on June 26, 2021 \| past
		What are the main theorems in Machine (Deep) Learning? (2018) (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by KhoomeiK on June 19, 2021 \| past
		The Sleeping Beauty Paradox (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by clircle on May 1, 2021 \| past
		Latent Space (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by tosh on Sept 22, 2020 \| past
		What percentage of population needs a test to estimate prevalence of a disease? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by tchalla on April 30, 2020 \| past
		Intersection of data science and disease (like Covid-19) modeling (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by Lilian_Lee on April 22, 2020 \| past
		Monty Hall's Letter to Harvard CS Professor Regarding the “Monty Hall Problem” (stats.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by dpflan on Feb 16, 2020 \| past
		False positives counterintuitively outstripping true positives (stats.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by azhenley on Oct 21, 2019 \| past
		What should I do when my neural network doesn't learn? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by bcaa7f3a8bbc on Sept 23, 2019 \| past
		How to measure the statistical “distance” between two frequency distributions? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by rsohlotofficial on Sept 6, 2019 \| past
		Unique Game Algorithm/Probability Problem (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by ramoz on July 20, 2019 \| past
		My manager says he gets “better regressions most of the time” (stats.stackexchange.com)
		3 points by Labo333 on Jan 23, 2019 \| past
		What's the difference between “deep learning” and hierarchical modeling? (stats.stackexchange.com)
		1 point by chalst on July 17, 2018 \| past
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