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1/🧵✨Occam's razor is a principle that states that the simplest explanation is often the best one. But did you know that it can also be applied to statistics? Let's dive into how Occam's razor helps us make better decisions in data analysis. #OccamsRazor #Statistics #DataScience
2/ 📏 Occam's razor is based on the idea of "parsimony" - the preference for simpler solutions. In statistics, this means choosing models that are less complex but still accurate in predicting outcomes. #Simplicity #DataScience
3/ 📊 Overfitting is a common problem in statistics, where a model becomes too complex and captures noise rather than the underlying trend. Occam's razor helps us avoid overfitting by prioritizing simpler models with fewer parameters. #Overfitting #ModelSelection #DataScience
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The language of quant crit is in its infancy but the practice has a long legacy dating back to Du Bois and Wells-Barnett.

Let's use #QuantCritSyllabus to feature studies that use critical quantitative methodologies and frameworks. I'll start.
#AcademicTwitter #SocAF #QuantCrit
The Racism-Race Reification Process: A Mesolevel Political Economic Framework for Understanding Racial Health Disparities by @aasewell

#QuantCritSyllabus #HealthDisparities #MortgageMarkets
#MergedDatabases #Multilevel #GeneralizedLinearModels

journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…
Collateral Damage: The Health Effects of Invasive Police Encounters in New York City by @aasewell & Kevin Jefferson

#QuantCritSyllabus #Health #Policing
#NYC #CommunityHealthSurvey #StopQuestionandFrisk #MultilevelModels

link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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Hello, my name is Chris Willmott (usual handle @cjrw) and I’ve been given the keys to officially drive the @LearnOnScreen account for the next two hours #TV4Teaching
I'm an Associate Professor in Biochemistry at @uniofleicester with a long-standing interest in use of #BroadcastMedia in Teaching & Learning #TV4Teaching
This is a new venture for @LearnOnScreen and they’re trusting me to take good care of their account. I promise I’ll endeavour to do so! @cjrw #TV4Teaching
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