Last week, a student in my Mixed Models Analysis Using SAS class sent in the following text message during a discussion of crossover designs (sometimes known as ABBA designs, where factors vary within subjects, not ABBA designs where you’re like a Super Trouper). Does it make sense to look at
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The M2010 Data Mining Conference kicks off today in Las Vegas. Tune into this blog and our YouTube playlist for live updates.
Delicious Mixed Model Goodness Imagine the scene: You’re in your favorite coffee shop, laptop and chai. The last of the data from a four-year study are validated and ready for analysis. You’ve explored the plots, preliminary results are promising, and now it is time to fit the model. It’s not
Today I took my 3-year old, Elizabeth, to lunch at the on-site cafeteria. As she enjoyed some mac & cheese, we noticed a spot on the floor. Elizabeth: What’s that, mommy? Me: I don’t know, I think it must be where the rug got messed up and they covered it
Currently I'm ... Reading Recently finished Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results by Davenport, Harris, and Morison (2010, Harvard Business Press). I've assigned it as companion reading for the students who take the Advanced Business Analytics course I'm writing right now. It is an excellent reference for anyone who
Larry LaRusso is the Editor of SAS Training Report. His editorial letter from the May issue was so good, I thought I would share it with you. Enjoy! If you had to choose the Simon Cowell of the mid-1900s, you'd be hard-pressed to pick someone more qualified than James Rae