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“Catching long tail distribution” (Ted Dunning)

Posted on 10 June 2016 by ecoquant

One of the best presentations on what can happen if someone takes a naive approach to network data. It also highlights what is, to my mind, the greatly underappreciated t-distribution, which is typically only used in connection with frequentist Student … Continue reading →

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