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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Category Archives: mildly informative filler. Probability can be hard. On Probably Overthinking It, Allen Downey poses the following probability question: Suppose I have a six-sided die that is red on 2 sides and blue on 4 sides, and another die that’s the other way around, red on 4 sides … Continue reading →. Comments Off on Probability can be hard. Pondering proportional pizza prices. Comments Off on Pondering proportional pizza prices.
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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Book Review: IPython Notebook Essentials, Ch. 1. On the price of pizza →. I’m not totally sure what my opinion of Data Colada. Is It’s an odd mix of thought-provoking and frustrating. The most recent example is yesterday’s post (by Uri Simonsohn) on the prejudice of (one particular type of) Bayesian t-test. Directly related, and similarly frustrating, is the response. Anyway, Rouder’s take on this is as follows:. Ridiculous Facebook study li...
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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Category Archives: statistical modeling. On the interpretation of interval estimates. Cosma Shalizi has a new post that takes the form of a (failed, as he describes it) dialogue expressing his frustration with a paper he was reviewing. If you are interested in statistical theory and how the statistics we use in research relate to … Continue reading →. Comments Off on On the interpretation of interval estimates. More thoughts on GRT wIND.
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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Contrary to what the title may seem to imply, I’m not making any grand proclamations here. Rather, inspired by a discussion with a friend and co-author on Facebook this morning, I’m going to note one fairly common data analysis case … Continue reading →. Comments Off on Python R Matlab. On the price of pizza. Comments Off on On the price of pizza. Book Review: IPython Notebook Essentials, Ch. 1. Partial progress plotting PyMC properties.
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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Category Archives: statistical description. Vox lies with statistics. Okay, maybe lies is too strong a word, but Vox‘s German Lopez sure does a good job illustrating numerical dishonesty in this piece on marijuana use in Colorado and Washington since recreational legalization. The headline is “Marijuana use rises in states with legalization,” and … Continue reading →. Comments Off on Vox lies with statistics. What counts as an upset? For my ...
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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Confirmation bias, statistical evidence, and phonological generalization. Crickets and organs →. New developments in general recognition theory. I’ve been working with general recognition theory (GRT) for a number of years now. I used it in a publication on complex non-speech auditory perception ( pdf. My dissertation ( pdf. A publication based on part of my dissertation ( pdf. And now I’ve written, with Robin Thomas. The initial development...
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Comisión de Semántica | Biolingüística
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Sobre los fundamentos biológicos del lenguaje. Surge por la creciente necesidad de los miembros del Grupo Minimalista. De tratar de manera sistemática diversos aspectos relacionados con los significados de las expresiones de las lenguas naturales. Armar un corpus bibliográfico para este grupo se convirtió en una tarea bastante complicada, sobre todo porque no nos dábamos una idea de hacia donde ir. Después de analizar muchos programas de semántica avanzada (el de UMass. Logic, Language and Meaning. Estás...
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Reuniones 2010 | Biolingüística
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Sobre los fundamentos biológicos del lenguaje. PRIMER ENCUENTRO (veraniego): 17 de febrero de 2010. Expone: Carlos Muñoz Pérez. Linerization of chains and sideward movement. Descargar el handout de la reunión haciendo click aquí. SEGUNDO ENCUENTRO: 25 de marzo de 2010. Expone: Carlos Muñoz Pérez. Estructura de frase escueta. 8220;Bare Phrase Structure”. Descargar el handout de la reunión haciendo click aquí. TERCER ENCUENTRO: 22 de abril de 2010. Eliminación de etiquetas en la estructura de frase. DÉCIMO...
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The BIOLINGUISTICS Blog: November 2012
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Thursday, November 29, 2012. Recently in the headlines. Replicated Typo: The origin of language in gesture-speech unity. Links to blog posts by David McNeil on How Language Began. BBC: Parrot mimics address individuals. SD: Parrots imitate individuals when addressing them. SD: Call that a ball? Dogs learn to associate words with objects differently than humans do. SD: Evolution of human intellect: human-specific regulation of neuronal genes. NS: Our true dawn: pinning down human origins.
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Statistics, Models, Language, Cognition, and Assorted Whatnots. Pondering proportional pizza prices →. On the price of pizza. I’ve got lots of interesting things to blog about. I’ve been running some interesting perceptual experiments, I’m working on adapting and extending some data analysis methods, I’ve been teaching a class on statistical signal processing, and I’ve read a number of essays and articles in which thought-provoking, seemingly wrong things were written. On the “ create your own. And here&...