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Statistical Rethinking 2022 - Categories, Curves & Splines

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This course develops statistical models for categorical variables and causal effects, then introduces polynomial curves and splines. It uses Bayesian causal inference to estimate direct effects.

Syllabus

Introduction
Causal model of weight
Categorical variables
Contrasts
Estimating a direct effect
Bayesian causal inference
Intermission
Curves from lines
Polynomial models
Splines
Summary

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Richard McElreath

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