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Henrik

Zürich, Switzerland

http://singmann.org

Postdoc (Psychology) at the University of Zürich, Switzerland.

My primary programming language is R.
I am maintainer of R packages afex, MPTinR, and acss.

Besides R, I use Python for running experiments (using PsychoPy) and occasionally other languages.

A list of my publications can be found on my homepage (usually with possibility to download the papers, data, and analysis scripts).

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Top Questions
165 votes

Plot a legend outside of the plotting area in base graphics?

r plot legend asked Oct 14 '10 at 10:01
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69 votes

What are the possible dimensions / sizes / units LaTeX understands?

dimensions units unit-of-measure dimension-expressions asked Jan 17 '12 at 14:27
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67 votes

How to efficiently use Rprof in R?

r profiling profiler asked Sep 6 '10 at 10:50
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66 votes

What is the most pythonic way to pop a random element from a list?

python list random asked Apr 6 '12 at 19:08
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57 votes

Does it make sense to add a quadratic term but not the linear term to a model?

regression polynomial asked May 18 '12 at 13:34
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56 votes

Which permutation test implementation in R to use instead of t-tests (paired and non-paired)?

r t-test nonparametric permutation-test asked Jan 10 '11 at 12:10
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55 votes

Which pseudo-$R^2$ measure is the one to report for logistic regression (Cox & Snell or Nagelkerke)?

logistic goodness-of-fit r-squared asked Oct 13 '10 at 16:12
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37 votes

Is there a way to use two '…' statements in a function in R?

function r argument-passing optional-arguments asked Nov 8 '10 at 14:49
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35 votes

What is compound symmetry in plain english?

correlation anova mixed-model lme asked Sep 2 '11 at 8:42
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32 votes

Maximal Length of List to Shuffle with Python random.shuffle?

python random shuffle asked Jun 17 '10 at 14:48
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Top Answers
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What is your favorite “data analysis” cartoon?
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Get column index from label in a data frame
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89
Change the spacing of tick marks on the axis of a plot?
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88
What is your favorite “data analysis” cartoon?
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51
How to efficiently use Rprof in R?
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50
What is your favorite “data analysis” cartoon?
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45
Famous statistical quotations
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41
How to read in numbers with a comma as decimal separator?
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36
Regarding p-values, why 1% and 5%? Why not 6% or 10%?
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34
How to represent an unbounded variable as number between 0 and 1
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33
When conducting a t-test why would one prefer to assume (or test for) equal variances rather than always use a Welch approximation of the df?
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26
Example reports for mixed-model analysis using lmer in biology, psychology and medicine?
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24
Will declining a research award be problematic for me, or other people?
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23
Passing column name as parameter to function in R language
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21
Post-hocs for within subjects tests?
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21
What is the minimum recommended number of groups for a random effects factor?
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20
Post hoc test after ANOVA with repeated measures using R
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18
How to perform a 4 by 4 mixed ANOVA with between- and within-subjects contrasts using R?
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18
igraph axes xlim ylim plot incorrectly
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17
If the t-test and the ANOVA for two groups are equivalent, why aren't their assumptions equivalent?
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How to display error bars for cross-over (paired) experiments
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16
What is a “saturated” model?
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How to test hypothesis of no group differences?
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psych - Getting factor loadings as data.frame for LaTeX export
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16
How do Rpy2, pyrserve and PypeR compare?
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16
How do you “control” for a factor/variable?
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15
How do I vertically stack two graphs with the same x scale, but a different y scale in R?
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15
Can you say that statistics and probability is like induction and deduction?
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13
Is there an alternative to the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test for tied data with correction?
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12
Is there a way to maximize/minimize a custom function in R?
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