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Michael M
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  • PhD in mathematical statistics
  • Biostatistics
  • Machine learning
  • Actuarial data science
  • Lecturer at ETH Zurich and University of Bern

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Bootstrap prediction interval
Jul 31, 2016
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How does cross-validation overcome the overfitting problem?
Feb 2, 2016
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Why do we say "Residual standard error"?
Apr 1, 2015
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Why use Lasso estimates over OLS estimates on the Lasso-identified subset of variables?
Jan 16, 2014
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Using a Random Forest for Time Series Data
Dec 30, 2018
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Why some people test regression-like model assumptions on their raw data and other people test them on the residual?
Nov 25, 2013
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How does k-fold cross validation fit in the context of training/validation/testing sets?
Jul 12, 2016
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Is there a colloquial way of saying "small but significant"?
Jun 25, 2020
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What are the worst (commonly adopted) ideas/principles in statistics?
Jul 12, 2020
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How to interpret a hazard ratio from a continuous variable -- unit of difference?
Sep 23, 2013

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dplyr - groupby on multiple columns using variable names
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Boosting with highly correlated features
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How to use parallel computing for missRanger in imputation of missing values?
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Forecasting: How Decision Tree work?
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shap plots for random forest models