Thomas Lumley • 8/4/2013

Some failure modes of statistics research talks

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The article analyzes frequent failure modes in statistics research talks, such as overgeneralized distributions, uninteresting asymptotics, implausible results from inadequate data, and overly complex models. It provides a satirical yet insightful guide to what makes a poor academic presentation in the field of statistics, helping researchers avoid common mistakes.

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