Linear Regression Linear regression is a basic approach to modelling the linear relationship between a dependent variable y and one ... Read moreLinear Regression and Type I Error

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Most commonly a distribution is described by its mean and variance which are the first and second moments respectively. Another ... Read moreSkewness and Kurtosis in Statistics

Abstract Our goal is to provide some summary statistics of deaths across countries during the 1st Wave of Covid-19 and ... Read moreExcess Deaths during the 1st Wave of Covid-19

I have found the following commands quite useful during the EDA part of any Data Science project. We will work ... Read moreTidyverse Tips

When I run quires in SQL (or even HiveQL, Spark SQL and so on), it is quite common to use ... Read moreHack: The “count(case when … else … end)” in dplyr

When we run an ANOVA, we analyze the differences among group means in a sample. In its simplest form, ANOVA ... Read moreANOVA vs Multiple Comparisons

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