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Rob Hyndman

Melbourne, Australia

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Age: 45

Professor of Statistics, Monash University, Australia. Have used R and LaTeX for more than 20 years.

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What is the best way to identify outliers in multivariate data?

multivariable outliers asked Jul 20 '10 at 5:02
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Under what conditions does correlation imply causation?

correlation causal-inference asked Jul 23 '10 at 1:56
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How should I transform non-negative data including zeros?

data-transformation large-data asked Aug 9 '10 at 13:57
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How to choose the number of hidden layers and nodes in a feedforward neural network?

neural-networks asked Jul 20 '10 at 0:15
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Are there any tools for collaborative bib files?

bibtex bibliographies collaboration asked Aug 9 '10 at 10:53
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What is the difference between a partial likelihood, profile likelihood and marginal likelihood?

estimation maximum-likelihood asked Jul 26 '10 at 9:12
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How to read a csv file in R where some numbers contain commas?

r csv asked Oct 6 '09 at 0:55
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If variable kernel widths are often good for kernel regression, why are they generally not good for kernel density estimation?

nonparametric smoothing kde kernel loess asked Oct 19 '10 at 11:35
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8 votes

Reference for the sum and difference of highly correlated variables being almost uncorrelated

correlation multicollinearity asked Jul 27 '11 at 1:38
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Graphicspath for MikTeX

graphics miktex filesystem-access folders asked Sep 16 '10 at 4:53
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Top Answers
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Famous statistician quotes
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Famous statistician quotes
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What is the most useful R trick?
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What is the single most influential book every statistician should read?
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What is a good resource on table design?
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Is a variable significant in a linear regression model?
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Free statistical textbooks
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How should outliers be dealt with in linear regression analysis?
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Is there an intuitive explanation why multicollinearity is a problem in linear regression?
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Fastest way to find second (third…) highest/lowest value in vector or column
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How do I ensure that figures appear in the section they're associated with?
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Is there any reason to prefer the AIC or BIC over the other?
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F and t statistics in a regression
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Pearson's or Spearman's correlation with non-normal data
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Statistics Jokes
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How can I count runs in R?
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Simple algorithm for online outlier detection of a generic time series
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Getting seRious about time series with R
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How to do ANOVA on data which is still not normal after transformations?
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How to force two figures to stay on the same page in LaTeX?
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Writing a regex in Latex
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What is the easiest way to create publication-quality plots under Linux?
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If the t-test and the ANOVA for two groups are equivalent, why aren't their assumptions equivalent?
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Binomial confidence interval estimation - why is it not symmetric?
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Collaborative Latex
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What is the best way to identify outliers in multivariate data?
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Period detection of a generic time series
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Rules of thumb for “modern” statistics
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\vspace vs. \vskip
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PCA scores in multiple regression
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