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Gianluca Baio's blog: Porn capital of the porn nation

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Bayesian statistics, health economics and random stuff. Friday, 10 January 2014. Porn capital of the porn nation. The other day I was having a quick look at the newspapers and I stumbled on this. Article. Apparently, Pornhub (. A website whose mission should be pretty clear) have analysed the data on their customers and found out that the town of Ware. Comments have gone both ways. The data (or at least an excerpt) are available from The Guardian website. After downloading the data to a file ". Boxplot(t...

Gianluca Baio's blog: Bayes 2017

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Bayesian statistics, health economics and random stuff. Thursday, 15 December 2016. We've just opened the call for abstract for the next edition of the Bayes Workshop. This time we're going to Spain and to be more precise to Albacete. The format is the same as in the past few years $-$ you can send your abstract (including title, authors and not exceeding 300 words) at info@bayes-pharma.org. Posted by Gianluca Baio. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). UCL Stats for Health Economic Evaluation.

Gianluca Baio's blog: September 2016

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Bayesian statistics, health economics and random stuff. Thursday, 15 September 2016. I'm writing this post mostly as a signpost for myself $-$ I guess you always encounter issues like this, which seem trivial, and the fix is so easy $-$ if only you had a bunch of little workers at your disposal all the time. Posted by Gianluca Baio. Yesterday I went to beautiful Bath for The Fifth Workshop on Bayesian Inference for Latent Gaussian Models with Applications. And give a talk. Posted by Gianluca Baio. First ...

Gianluca Baio's blog: Nomen omen

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Bayesian statistics, health economics and random stuff. Friday, 9 December 2016. After resisting this for way too long, I've finally decided it was time to release more widely a couple of the R packages I've been working on $-$ I've put them on GitHub. In both cases, while I think the packages do work nicely, I am still not sure they are ready for an official release on CRAN. So, I've created Git repositories for survHE. I've talked about this here. And the packages can be installed by using devtools.

Gianluca Baio's blog: October 2016

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Bayesian statistics, health economics and random stuff. Monday, 10 October 2016. This is really exciting $-$ well, at least for us. Our new Masters in Health Economics and Decision Sciences. Is up and running and applications are now open for the next academic year! In the meantime, we thought we'd include some ideas of what the syllabus might look like, for different students' backgrounds (in brackets the departments/institutes within UCL already providing the module). 2 Economic Evaluation (IGH). 3 Med...