Machine go brrrrr
Statistics is easy if you let the computer do all the work
2024-11-16
Most stats courses look like this
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This sucks
- Just checking a box
- Classroom examples vs real-world data
- Easy to mess up!
How can we use simulation for statistics?
- Frame question in terms of a process
- Use random number generators to generate an answer
- Do this a bunch of times (machine go brrrrr)
- Quantify uncertainty
Example: weighting surveys
