Category: splines

• Calculating Derivatives from Random Forests

  bridge to somewhere . Calculus . dependent data . dynamic generalized linear models . dynamical systems . ensemble methods . ensemble models . filtering . forecasting . hierarchical clustering . linear regression . model-free forecasting . Monte Carlo Statistical Methods . non-mechanistic modeling . non-parametric model . non-parametric statistics . numerical algorithms . prediction . R statistical programming language . random forests . regression . sampling . splines . statistical learning . statistical series . statistics . time derivatives . time series

  Jun 27.2020
• Phase plane plots of COVID-19 deaths

  coronavirus . COVID-19 . functional data analysis . pandemic . penalized spline regression . phase plane plot . SARS-CoV-2 . splines

  May 2.2020
• “Lockdown WORKS”

  forecasting . penalized spline regression . science . splines . statistical regression . statistical series . statistics . time series

  Apr 17.2020
• Why smooth?

  Akaike Information Criterion . American Statistical Association . Antarctica . carbon dioxide . climate change . denial . global warming . information theoretic statistics . likelihood-free . multivariate adaptive regression splines . non-parametric model . science denier . smoothing . splines . statistical dependence

  Dec 8.2016
• “All models are wrong. Some models are useful.” — George Box

  abstraction . American Association for the Advancement of Science . astronomy . astrophysics . mathematics . model-free forecasting . numerics . perceptions . physical materialism . physics . rationality . reason . reasonableness . science . spatial statistics . splines . statistics . the right to know . theoretical physics . time series

  Oct 17.2016
• Gavin Simpson updates his temperature analysis

  AMETSOC . Anthropocene . astrophysics . Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project . carbon dioxide . changepoint detection . climate . climate change . climate data . climate disruption . climate models . ecology . environment . evidence . Gavin Simpson . Generalize Additive Models . geophysics . global warming . HadCRUT4 . hiatus . Hyper Anthropocene . information theoretic statistics . Kalman filter . maths . meteorology . numerical analysis . R . rationality . reasonableness . splines . time series

  Apr 8.2016