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I’ve been on a bit of a R tear lately. Today you should see a new version of the R lda package. This version has lots of fixes including a working mmsb demo with the latest version of ggplot2, corrected … Continue reading →

Those of you who follow this blog know that making (somewhat) pretty plots is an abiding interest of mine. Many of the plots I’ve made in the past were done using the great ggplot2 package. But recently Eytan Bakshy and … Continue reading →

In a post a while ago, I wondered how much info about the band one could glean just by looking at the name. I mean, shouldn’t it be obvious that a band named “Trauma” should be heavy metal? This was … Continue reading →

I once heard it on good authority that Gelman says you usually don’t need more than 12 samples. Well, as a result of a discussion with Sam Gershman (sorry Sam for not answering the actual question you asked!), I wondered … Continue reading →

I’ve been doing some work on the topic, along with Lars, Cameron, and Itamar. Read more at http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=205925658858