PinnedWilliam Christiansen, Ph.D.How to analyze Google Trends data in R: a guide comparing worldwide interest in foreign conflict…Start here and go to the explore tab.Mar 152Mar 152
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Great article! I'm excited to see what your research in Spain reveals about nationalist movements.Sep 18Sep 18
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Federal Student Loans Pay for ThemselvesRethinking ROI and Simulating the Social Returns of Educational LendingSep 17Sep 17
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Simulating Two-Level Games in the Classroom: A Mini-Sim for Politics and CommunicationRepression and Power under the Watch of the International CommunityMay 1May 1
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Day 10: Final exercise in Bayesian modelingCongratulations on reaching the final day of our Bayesian series! You’ve worked hard, exploring a broad range of Bayesian concepts, and now…Apr 19Apr 19
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Day 9: Practical Tips for Applying Bayesian MethodsToday’s post focuses on tips for choosing priors, model selection, cross-validation, interpretation, workflow, and more.Apr 17Apr 17
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Day 8: Diagnostics for Bayesian ModelsThis article covers common approaches to assessing Bayesian statistical models.Apr 16Apr 16
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Day 7: Generating Predictions w/Bayesian ModelsThis post provides instruction and code in R for generating predicted probabilities from a Bayesian multivariate logistic regression model.Apr 15Apr 15
William Christiansen, Ph.D.(open-access) Dear student loan recipient: You can do this. I hope this guide helps.A ‘live’ resource updated periodically with more information, tips, resources, and news related to student borrowing. I will never paywall…Apr 12Apr 12
William Christiansen, Ph.D.Day 6: A Short Intro to Bayesian Logistic RegressionWe are using the Titanic dataset today to generate predictions about passenger survival based on individual level variables.Apr 12Apr 12