Joshua G. Schraiber🌹 Profile picture
Evolution, statistics, software, slacktivism. Once left a tenure track job, but trying to get one again. @docedge85 and @mwpen pay my bills
Nov 6, 2018 12 tweets 5 min read
Starting off the day on complex traits. @asiepel assures us he's not @BeEngelhardt but she's late because she's voting! First talk is David Balding #probgen18 DB: begins by explaining LD score regression. Intuition: the more LD a SNP has, the more reach it has, and so test statistics will be bigger. Slope is measure of heritability. Points out that there's binning that can be misleading #probgen18