Little Data: How traditional statistical ideas remain relevant in a big-data world

October 9, 2012
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(This article was originally published at Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science, and syndicated at StatsBlogs.)

See if you can interpolate the talk from the slides.

The background is: I was invited to speak in this seminar on “big data.” I said I didn’t know anything about big data, I worked on little data. They said that was ok. Actually it was probably a crowd-pleasing move to tell these people that little-data ideas remain relevant.



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