Terence’s Stuff: Correlation
In this column, Terry Speed recalls his vow always to look at a scatter plot before calculating a Pearson correlation.
Piled Higher and Deeper
Piled Higher and Deeper, by Jorge Cham. This cartoon, originally published at www.phdcomics.com, echoes the sentiments in Terry Speed’s last column. You can read what he has to say [ More.. ]
Terence’s Stuff: Looking
In this column, Terry Speed argues against the temptation to avoid looking hard at larger data sets. Seek…and find answers!
Terence’s Stuff: Knowing
There’s a world of difference between the talk and the walk. In this column, Terry Speed explains what he knows about knowledge.
Terence’s Stuff: Advancement
Terry Speed considers the challenges in evaluating the case for career advancement of interdisciplinary statisticians—that must be overcome.
Terence’s Stuff: Speaking, reading, writing
Terry Speed knows the importance of good communication. He is inspired by a beautiful little book by R.D. Richardson: on Emerson, on writing
Terence’s Stuff: Gender Equity
Terry Speed believes that gender equity is not just desirable but possible and beneficial—but it is not an easy journey…
Terence’s Stuff: Interdisciplinary Statistics
Terry Speed recently attended a meeting on interdisciplinary statistical science, which got him thinking, what does that mean?
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