Series

Model Building and Validation

This series contains posts related to model building and validation, including:

Why data-splitting is bad;
Issues with stepwise selection; and,
Optimism-adjustment via bootstrapping.

All blog posts

Model Validation using the Bootstrap

code

r

statistics

model fitting

model validation

This is Part Three of a four part series on model fitting and validation.

Getting Started with {mlr3}

03 Hyperparameter Optimisation

code

r

machine learning

mlr3

I am attempting to learn how to use {mlr3} (Lang et al. 2019), by reading through the book Applied Machine Learning Using mlr3 in R (Bischl et al. 2024).

Getting Started with {mlr3}

02 Evaluation and Benchmarking

code

r

machine learning

mlr3

I am attempting to learn how to use {mlr3} (Lang et al. 2019), by reading through the book Applied Machine Learning Using mlr3 in R (Bischl et al. 2024).

Simulating the effect of data-splitting and stepwise selection on the `lung` dataset

code

r

statistics

model fitting

model validation

This is Part Two of an four part series on model fitting and validation. Part One can be found here.

Some critiques of data-splitting and the stepwise procedure

code

r

statistics

model fitting

model validation

This post is partly a expansion of a comment I made about training/test sets in a previous post. It is the first part of a four part series on model fitting and validation.…

Getting Started with {mlr3}

01 Data and Basic Modeling

code

r

machine learning

mlr3

I am attempting to learn how to use {mlr3} (Lang et al. 2019), by reading through the book Applied Machine Learning Using mlr3 in R (Bischl et al. 2024).

A Bidirectional Bar Chart using Highcharter

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graphics

r

This is just a quick post, as a follow on to my previous highcharter posts (one and two).

Some Highcharter Graphs

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graphics

r

In my previous post about {highcharter}, I considered changing some of the defaults for a scatter graph to make it look more appealing and be more accessible. This post will…

A First Foray into Genetics, GWAS, and Mendelian Randomisation

genetics

gwas

mendelian randomisation

In the previous few weeks I have been trying to learn about Mendelian Randomisation, which has resulted in me doing a whistle-stop tour around genetics, codons, and…

Getting Started with Accessible Highcharter

code

accessibility

graphics

r

Inspired by the quarto and me blog, I am looking into using {highcharter} (Kunst 2022). This package is a wrapper for Highcharts – an interactive charting library¹.

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