Interview with Stuart McGuire Do you sometimes feel that you disrupt your own happiness and success?Are you overworked to make sense of yourself?Do your emotions often control you? Stuart and I got a recommendation to read a book entitled "The Chimp Paradox: The Acclaimed …
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Data monitoring committees for clinical trials and the role of the statistician
Interview with David Kerr In today's episode, we're talking with a niche part of clinical research many statisticians never get actively involved in: DMCs. David Kerr comes with a deep knowledge and long experience in this setting. We'll speak about: What is a DMC?What …
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Bias-variance-trade off – an important principle you should know and 3 examples for it
The knowledge about the bias variance trade off is very important for you as a statistician as it comes across your work - especially exploratory work - all the time. Taking care about it will help you avoid problems of over- or underfitting your models. Wikipedia …
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Reflections on Statistics Career Opportunities in Drug Development and Healthcare
Interview with Jenny Devenport Jenny has encountered several highly competent people throughout her career who have admitted that they entered one path or another based on certain assumptions that were not entirely correct. Further, she has talked with interns about their …
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