
♕Deborah Mayo♕
@learnfromerror
Followers
7K
Following
4K
Media
1K
Statuses
21K
professor of philosophy of science, logic, experiment, statistical inference; now an independent philosopher & stock trader; split time in NYC & Va (and London)
Joined November 2013
RT @learnfromerror: Aris Spanos, Glenn Shafer, Deborah Mayo (pic taken by Regina Nuzzo). (after July 1 session at the conference on Statist….
0
1
0
RT @learnfromerror: Behind today's confusion between statistical and clinical relevance is---Bayes factors.
errorstatistics.com
This is Part II of my commentary on Stephen Senn’s guest post, Be Careful What You Wish For. In this follow-up, I take up two topics: (1) A terminological point raised in the comments to Part I, an…
0
1
0
Behind today's confusion between statistical and clinical relevance is---Bayes factors.
errorstatistics.com
This is Part II of my commentary on Stephen Senn’s guest post, Be Careful What You Wish For. In this follow-up, I take up two topics: (1) A terminological point raised in the comments to Part I, an…
0
1
2
Are we Listening? Part II of "sensible significance: my commentary on Stephen Senn's guest post".
errorstatistics.com
This is Part II of my commentary on Stephen Senn’s guest post, Be Careful What You Wish For. In this follow-up, I take up two topics: (1) A terminological point raised in the comments to Part I, an…
0
0
1
New blogpost: "Sennsible significance" Commentary on Senn's guest post.
errorstatistics.com
Have the points in Stephen Senn’s guest post fully come across? Responding to comments from diverse directions has given Senn a lot of work, for which I’m very grateful. But I say we s…
0
2
9
RT @learnfromerror: @ESYudkowsky Don't be afraid to read my Statistical Inference as Severe Testing as so many Bayesians are. Maybe they're….
0
1
0
RT @cambUP_maths: @SciPhiPod and @learnfromerror discuss her new book, as well as the roles of statistics in the philosophy of science, and….
0
4
0
RT @jfiksel1: Not quite a textbook, but I think any statistican/statistician adjacent person should read “ Statistical Inference as Severe….
0
4
0
Check out the new comments on my blogpost by Stephen Senn, me and others.
Guest post from Stephen Senn. All you have to do is see how confused people are about power to understand why they're so mixed up about significance testing. The correct logic is clear and important, but many get it backwards.
1
2
2
RT @R__Hauser: "There's a 'two-way street' between statistical science and philosophy of science." . The upshot, in my view, is that artif….
0
1
0
There's a new guest post up by Stephen Senn on relevant significance, power, and the misinterpretations in viewing an observed difference that is clinically relevant as evidence for a clinically relevant population effect.
errorstatistics.com
Stephen Senn Consultant Statistician Edinburgh Relevant significance? Be careful what you wish for Despised and Rejected Scarcely a good word can be had for statistical significance these da…
0
1
7
Guest post from Stephen Senn. All you have to do is see how confused people are about power to understand why they're so mixed up about significance testing. The correct logic is clear and important, but many get it backwards.
errorstatistics.com
Stephen Senn Consultant Statistician Edinburgh Relevant significance? Be careful what you wish for Despised and Rejected Scarcely a good word can be had for statistical significance these da…
0
1
8
A recent-brown bag talk with some I.J. Good anecdotes.
errorstatistics.com
I gave a talk last week as part of the VT Department of Philosophy’s “brown bag” series. Here’s the blurb: What is the Philosophy of Statistics? (and how I was drawn to it) …
0
1
6
RT @learnfromerror: So, my pic is on Prof. Rob Little's new book: Seminal Ideas and Controversies in Statistics .
errorstatistics.com
Around a year ago, Professor Rod Little asked me if I’d mind being on the cover of a book he was finishing along with Fisher, Neyman and some others (can you identify the others?). Mind? The…
0
1
0
error statistics doesn't blame for possible future crimes of QRP. All these years they've been giving the justification (for taking account of stopping rules) wrong, calculated to appear silly.
errorstatistics.com
A seminal controversy in statistical inference is whether error probabilities associated with an inference method are evidentially relevant once the data are in hand. Frequentist error statistician…
0
0
0
So, my pic is on Prof. Rob Little's new book: Seminal Ideas and Controversies in Statistics .
errorstatistics.com
Around a year ago, Professor Rod Little asked me if I’d mind being on the cover of a book he was finishing along with Fisher, Neyman and some others (can you identify the others?). Mind? The…
0
1
9