Testing your ideas against reality can be challenging. Not everything will go as planned. It’s about keeping an open mind, having a clear hypothesis and running multiple tests to see if you have enough directional evidence to keep going. This is the How I Tested That Podcast, where David J Bland connects with entrepreneurs and innovators who had the courage to test their ideas with real people, in the market, with sometimes surprising results. Join us as we explore the ups and downs of exper ...
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Normal Curves is a podcast about sexy science & serious statistics. Ever try to make sense of a scientific study and the numbers behind it? Listen in to a lively conversation between two stats-savvy friends who break it all down with humor and clarity. Professors Regina Nuzzo of Gallaudet University and Kristin Sainani of Stanford University discuss academic papers journal club-style — except with more fun, less jargon, and some irreverent, PG-13 content sprinkled in. Join Kristin and Regina ...
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The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.
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Professor David Nutt has spent a career making the argument for a rational, evidence-based approach to drug policy and drug use. The scientific evidence still challenges perceived wisdom on drugs and for that reason can appear to be contentious. In this podcast, the Professor explores the actual harms and potential benefits of various drugs, challenging myths surrounding classification and legislation, and exploring the societal impact of poorly informed drug policy. Using evidence in public ...
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More Research Required is a biweekly podcast where two liberal arts college grads design all the research studies that no one will pay them to do. Updates every other Sunday night.
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The Ford Amosky Podcast is practicing an: investigative reporting investigative journalism No leak journalism As an investigative journalist, I employ a careful methodology, with heavy reliance on primary sources, forming and testing a hypothesis, and rigorous fact-checking. Please follow, listen to our podcast for the latest information and updates on what’s going around you.
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Have you ever seen a ghost? What about a UFO? I’m Joshua P. Warren, and in my new podcast Strange Things I explore all these things and more… all the strangest phenomena in – and out – of this world. Join me each week as I dive deep into bizarre tales of telekinesis, stories of hauntings, encounters with extraterrestrials and more in Strange Things. Check out new episodes of Strange Things every Friday from the Coast to Coast Paranormal Podcast Network available on the iHeartRadio App, Apple ...
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Benel Germosen (Brooklyn Battle Comedy, professional wrestler H.A.M) and Lawson Leong (Nice to Meet You comedy special) have a hypothesis. Naruto is simultaneously the best and worst anime of all time. To test their theory, they have submitted to watch every episode of Naruto and Naruto Shippuden in chronological order. What you're listening to is an exploration into the world to Naruto and anime from two unstable individuals. So sit back, relax, practice your ninjutsu and scream "Dattebayo! ...
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Your host, Stephen Hessel, has read Cervantes's works obsessively for almost 20 years. Convinced that you can say both everything and nothing about the masterpiece Don Quixote and Cervantes's lesser read works, he has set out to test his hypothesis by having conversations with both expert "Cervantistas" and other "idle readers" whose thoughts about Cervantes, his works, and our world will both inform and entertain. Pop in your earbuds, click play, and join us for our adventures on "Pod Quixo ...
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Let's think like a scientist and find the answers to the questions that make us wonder! The Science Behind podcast series explores the ways in which science is connected to humans and the world around us in an interactive format that follows the scientific method. (The scientific method is the process of testing and experimenting to answer questions a scientist might have. This includes making an observation, forming a hypothesis, making a prediction, and conducting an experiment to establis ...
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Brion Hurley from Business Performance Improvement shares his takes and thoughts on a variety of topics related to process improvement (specifically Lean and Six Sigma methods), Bursts are rapid improvement activities, so this sounded like a good word to use for these short audio clips. We'll try to keep them under 10 minutes each. Have a question? Use the Spotify app to leave us a voice message, and we might pick your question for our next episode!
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Journey into the unknown with Galaxy Brains — the most immersive, hilarious TV and movie podcast on this planet (or any other). Mystery Science Theater 3000's Jonah Ray and his pal, comedian and writer Dave Schilling, explore the outer reaches of the zeitgeist, analyzing the movies and TV shows that you can't stop obsessing over. Each week, we lab-test the hottest take possible — from Dom Toretto being an actual angel sent from Heaven, to the entirety of Seinfeld taking place inside Jerry's ...
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Hosted by Kunle Campbell, who is an operator of a portfolio of consumer brands, 2X eCommerce is a weekly podcast for ecommerce operators by ecommerce operators. We interview remarkable ecommerce founders and leading enablers of ecommerce growth, with every episode promising to give you at least one growth hypothesis or idea you can test. Our focus is growing your ecommerce revenues from a cross-functional perspective, be it marketing, your tech stack, operations, finance, or customer experie ...
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This podcast introduces the statistical methods used to analyze data about society with an emphasis on applying those methods. This podcast will help you to be a more informed and critical reader of academic research, public opinion polling, and advertisement claims that present statistical evidence. Textbook: Statistics: Unlocking the Power of Data (https://bit.ly/statsbooklock5) Students can use the Promotion Code "LOCK5" for a 10% discount Instructors can request a free Digital Evaluati ...
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Is our reality a sophisticated computer program? Welcome to the podcast where we grapple with the profound questions raised by the Simulation Hypothesis! We explore this idea – popularised by figures like Nick Bostrom and David Chalmers – from every angle: its roots in ancient philosophical scepticism and modern physics, its connections to AI and virtual reality, and its implications for consciousness, knowledge, and the very meaning of life. Could we be digital beings in a vast simuverse, o ...
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Welcome to the first in a series of podcasts on pediatric hospital medicine. This series was created to keep the busy physician of today informed and up to date on some of the most important diagnoses and issues we face every day in the care of hospitalized children. There is free CME associated with this via the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). After you have listened to the podcast just go to the link below, sign in and follow the directions, take the short quiz and get your ...
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Among the many ideas explored in this book are beauty, gardens, honor and reputation, cunning, nobility, friendship and many others. Authored by the man who is credited with having invented the essay form in English, The Essays of Francis Bacon was written over an extended period, ranging from the mid sixteenth century. They were compiled in a single edition in 1597 and later re-written, enlarged and added to in other editions in 1612 and 1625. However, their compelling and insightful qualit ...
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Welcome to the Ecommerce Coffee Break podcast, where we help online sellers, DTC brand owners, and aspiring ecommerce entrepreneurs master digital marketing and online sales so they can boost revenue and build thriving brands. Starting an online store is simple; profiting takes strategy. We bring you what works right now to sell on Amazon, Shopify, and other platforms—from ecommerce apps and MarTech to social media, dropshipping, paid ads, AI, and entrepreneurship. Hear from top eCommerce an ...
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The Product Science Podcast is for startup founders and product leaders building high-growth products, teams, and companies. Listen in on real conversations with the people who have tried it and aren’t afraid to share the lessons they’ve learned (and the mistakes they’ve made) along the way.
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Welcome Travelers! RJ's Journey is just about the day-to-day thoughts and ideas that I have in mind and share with anyone who is interested. I don't have any specific topic in mind, but just anything that comes to my mind. Take a listen and enjoy this journey with me! Relax and enjoy. Follow me on my Twitter: @rjs_journey, Instagram: rjs_journey00Using #rjsjourneypodcast Also add me to my author's platform, My Facebook Page: R.J. Cheshire, Twitter: @rj_cheshire, Instagram: r.j.cheshire (don' ...
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How To Personalize Your Ecommerce Site For More Sales — Sergiu Cazac | Why Experimentation Fuels Growth, Why Understanding Customer Journeys Improves Sales, Why Hypothesis-driven Testing Beats Guessing ...
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26:45In this episode, we dive into why ecommerce brands should focus on experimentation over chasing traffic. Sergiu Cazac, founder of personizely.net, shares how mapping the customer journey, testing smarter, and learning from failed experiments can unlock higher conversions. He explains what makes A/B testing tools easy to use, why timing matters, and…
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11 Years Of Facebook Advertising Expertise In 30 Minutes — Sam Piliero | Why Scaling Ad Spend Hits Limits, What Role AI Plays In Advertising, Why Behavior Analysis Drives Better Optimization, Why Brands ...
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31:14In this episode, we dive into the challenge of scaling ads profitably and avoiding wasted spend. Sam Piliero, CEO and founder of The Moonlighters, shares how his M3 method helps brands break through growth plateaus by betting on the best-performing channels, structuring campaigns the right way, and using cost controls to drive predictable results. …
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In this episode of Data Skeptic, we dive into eco-friendly AI with Antonio Purificato, a PhD student from Sapienza University of Rome. Antonio discusses his research on "EcoAware Graph Neural Networks for Sustainable Recommendations" and explores how we can measure and reduce the environmental impact of recommender systems without sacrificing perfo…
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Episode 254: Human Sacrifice! Does it Work?
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50:39The Wizard gives you his take on this intense ritual! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Title: Chronic Lyme - Is This a Thing? Target Audience This activity is directed to physicians, medical students, nurse practitioners, nurses, and physician assistants. Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: Review the definitions of Chronic Lyme vs Infection Associated Chronic Illness vs Lyme Associated Chron…
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How To Drive Sales With AI, Tiktok Lives, And UGC — Ian Sells | What Drives Engagement, How AI Finds Winners And Hooks, Why Most Brands Fail With Creators, Why Authentic Content Beats AI, How An All-In ...
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24:08In this episode, we explore how brands can win with user-generated content, AI tools, and TikTok Live to cut costs and boost sales. Ian Sells, founder of Join Brands, shares why most creators don’t drive results, how AI helps pick the right ones, and what makes content engaging. He also explains how brands can launch UGC campaigns fast, protect aga…
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Charles Sims | How I Tested The NBA Fan Experience
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37:10In this episode we interview Charles Sims. Charles is the ex-CTO for the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team and currently Founder of Skafld, an end-to-end venture studio partner, turning visionary ideas into real-world success. Charles shares his journey from the entertainment industry to becoming the CTO of the Clippers. We dug into how experimentation…
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How To Build A Resilient Post-Purchase Tech Stack — Prashant Gupta | Why Loyalty Is Built After Checkout, What To Fix Right After An Order, Why Tracking Builds Trust, How AI Confirms Orders, Why Returns ...
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24:38In this episode, we explore why the post-purchase journey is the key to customer loyalty and repeat sales. From proactive updates to AI-powered personalization and smarter returns, you’ll learn simple ways to boost retention and create a wow experience after checkout. Prashant Gupta, Co-Founder and CTO of ClickPost, shares how brands can turn order…
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Age Gaps: How much does age matter in dating?
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49:42Are we all secretly ageist when it comes to dating? We put the stereotype that older men prefer younger women under the microscope using data from thousands of blind dates. What we found surprised us: the “age penalty” was real but microscopic, women wanted younger partners too, and hard age cutoffs weren’t so hard after all. Along the way, we unpa…
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Turning bad luck into good luck, The Drake Equation, and Aliens. Join The Wizard this week; you could change your life! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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How To Scale Your DTC Business Globally — Alex Yancher | What Blocks Brands From Going Global, What VAT-ready Pricing Looks Like, Tariffs, Taxes & Localization, Why $1 Orders Trigger Duties, Why Duties ...
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27:14In this episode, we dive into the challenges and opportunities of selling products globally. Alex Yancher, co-founder and CEO of Passport, explains how brands can navigate tariffs, taxes, and shipping rules while reaching customers worldwide. He shares strategies for going international fast, using local pricing and VAT, and avoiding surprises with…
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Join us in this episode as we speak to Bruce Parry, the creator and star of the BBC series Tribe With Bruce Parry. He explains his sharp career change from a Royal Marine to an advocate for indigenous rights, where he’s developed a humble approach to learning from indigenous tribes, defined by listening and witnessing. He talks about his experience…
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E126: Intro to Nonparametric Statistics (Part 2 of 2)
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5:54In this podcast, I share the second section of a course I'm creating for Lean Six Sigma Ecosystem called "Nonparametric Statistics" Nonparametrics are an alternative way of analyzing data, but instead of using means and standard deviations traditionally taught in Green Belt and Black Belt classes, it uses median and quartiles or percentiles. The …
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Kyle reveals the next season's topic will be "Recommender Systems". Asaf shares insights on how network science contributes to the recommender system field.
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Episode 252: BREAKING: Now YOU Can Access the PORTAL!
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50:59Enjoy this week's episode as the Wizard of Weird teaches you to go where you probably haven't been before........ Or maybe you have! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Struggling with Ad Spend ROI? Try Marketing Mix Modeling — Michael True | Why More Ad Channels Make Attribution Messy, Why Top-of-Funnel Is Hard To Measure, How To Link Offline Sales To Digital Ads, How ...
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22:35In this episode, Mike True, Co-Founder and CEO of Prescient AI, shares how brands can cut through messy multi-channel ad data with marketing mix modeling. He explains how to see the true impact of top-funnel channels like YouTube, TV, and influencers, track offline sales, and optimize budgets daily. Mike also reveals how AI-driven insights help bra…
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Hala Saleh | How I Tested Community Building
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33:45In this episode we interview Hala Saleh. Hala is a skilled and thoughtful product leader who I met by coincidence over 10 years ago while reading a copy of the Lean Startup book. We catch up and discuss how the term Minimum Viable Product or MVP has evolved since then and how lean startup principles can be applied outside of the digital product spa…
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What Every Brand Needs To Know About Shipping Costs, Duties, And Returns For Heavy Goods — Robert Khachatryan | Why Brands Should Go Global, Why Bulky Items Add Hidden Costs, Why Taxes And Duties Matter ...
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14:34In this episode, we talk about the challenges of shipping big, bulky, and high-value products like furniture, fitness gear, and electronics. Robert Khachatryan, founder and CEO of Freight Right Global Logistics, shares how to avoid costly mistakes, handle hidden fees like taxes and duties, and make selling large items internationally simple and pro…
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Your Brain on AI: Is ChatGPT making us mentally lazy?
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1:14:07ChatGPT is melting our brainpower, killing creativity, and making us soulless — or so the headlines imply. We dig into the study behind the claims, starting with quirky bar charts and mysterious sample sizes, then winding through hairball-like brain diagrams and tens of thousands of statistical tests. Our statistical sleuthing leaves us with questi…
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E125: Intro to Nonparametric Statistics (Part 1 of 2)
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Episode 251: Pascal's Wager & New Money Magick!
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50:41This week’s episode brings you the Wizard catching up With what could be the most important show you will hear (The Wizard’s Words)! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Why Your User Generated Content Isn’t Converting — Elijah Khasabo | Why The First 3 Seconds Count, Why UGC Must Fit Each Platform, Why Polished Content Kills Authenticity, How To Test Content At Scale ...
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29:23In this episode, we talk about why most user-generated content (UGC) doesn’t convert into sales—and how to fix that. Elijah Khasabo, founder of Vidovo, shares hard truths about why flashy videos often flop and what brands should do instead. He breaks down how to create real, effective content, how to brief creators the right way, and what makes UGC…
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133. Psychedelic Ethics with Dr Edward Jacobs and Sam Bloomfield
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53:17In this episode of the Drug Science Podcast, we speak with Sam Bloomfield, founder of PsyEdu, and Dr. Eddie Jacobs, the first person to complete a doctorate in psychedelic ethics. Drawing on their backgrounds in education and ethics, they explore why these perspectives are essential to the evolving field of psychedelics. They also discuss the role …
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Amazon MCF: The Easiest Way To Fulfill Shopify Orders — Cara Hefty | What Is Amazon Multi-channel Fulfillment, Why Social Commerce Drives Growth, How Automation Boosts Multi-channel Sales, Why Virtual ...
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25:23In this episode, we explore Amazon's multi-channel fulfillment service and how it helps Shopify merchants use their existing Amazon inventory to ship orders from multiple sales channels. Cara Hefty from ByteStand explains how this automated system works, covering everything from inventory management to shipping rules, social commerce integration, a…
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Episode 250: He's Back! A Grab Bag of Weird Mental Manna!
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50:36Straight back from who knows where, the Wizard returns in rare shape! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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This episode provides a comprehensive introduction to statistical concepts and how they relate to social science research. Professor Fulton discusses the course objectives which include teaching listeners to gather, describe, analyze, and interpret data. The episode highlights the selection of an intuitive textbook designed to make the learning pro…
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In this episode of "Collecting Data and Sampling," the complexities of sampling in research are explored, drawing an intriguing parallel to casual weekend trips to Costco for free samples. This analogy sets the stage for a deeper discussion on the statistical methods and challenges involved in sampling populations for research purposes. The intrica…
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This episode provides a comprehensive introduction to statistical concepts and how they relate to social science research. Professor Fulton discusses the course objectives which include teaching listeners to gather, describe, analyze, and interpret data. The episode highlights the selection of an intuitive textbook designed to make the learning pro…
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In this episode of "Collecting Data and Sampling," the complexities of sampling in research are explored, drawing an intriguing parallel to casual weekend trips to Costco for free samples. This analogy sets the stage for a deeper discussion on the statistical methods and challenges involved in sampling populations for research purposes. The intrica…
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Dive into the intriguing world of social statistics with our latest podcast episode, "Experiments and Observations," where we unravel how variables from the General Social Survey (GSS) can shape our understanding of societal behaviors and beliefs. Join our hosts as they explore fascinating variables such as LAW1, which probes experiences with robbe…
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In this episode of the podcast titled "Variables," we delve into the intriguing world of statistics and sociology, exploring how different variables can profoundly influence our understanding of societal trends and behaviors. The discussion kicks off by examining the relationship between air pollution and the proportion of paved versus grassy groun…
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In this insightful episode of "Distributions and Relationships," listeners are guided through essential statistical concepts crucial for academic assessments and research. The discussion emphasizes the importance of precisely addressing questions as posed in assignments and exams, stressing that exceeding or misinterpreting questions can detract fr…
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Join us for the opening episode of our two-part series on "Confidence Intervals" in this enlightening podcast episode. We explore the fundamental concepts of statistical inference, using real-life examples like the correlation between smoking and health to illustrate negative correlations in data analysis. This episode provides a thorough explanati…
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In this episode of our podcast, we delve deeper into the concept of “Confidence Intervals,” focusing on how statistical inference can help us estimate population parameters based on sample data. Building on the foundation laid in part one, we explore the roles of population parameters like mean and proportion, and how they can be estimated using sa…
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Welcome to the first episode of our three-part series on “Hypothesis Testing”. This episode dives into the complexities of hypothesis testing, an essential aspect of statistical analysis, through a live classroom setting. We witness a dynamic teaching session where students engage with challenging concepts like hypothesis formulation, sample statis…
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In this enlightening episode of our educational podcast, we continue our exploration into the fundamental aspects of statistics with the second segment in our three-part series on "Hypothesis Testing." Our host expertly navigates through the complexities of hypothesis testing in statistics, focusing on the essential question: What is the probabilit…
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In this engaging final episode of our three-part series on “Hypothesis Testing,” we delve into the intricate world of statistical significance, sample sizes, and hypothesis testing errors. Our host, alongside guest statisticians, breaks down complex concepts into understandable segments, focusing on how different sample statistics like means and pr…
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In this episode, Professor Fulton begins by clarifying the key elements that define a distribution: shape, center, and spread. Highlighting how these elements can significantly inform our understanding of data without delving into complex numerical details, the discussion progresses to more specific statistical methods, such as random sampling and …
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In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the essentials of "Normal Distributions," a fundamental concept in statistics that influences various aspects of data analysis. We start by discussing the performance on a recent exam, highlighting how understanding early lessons forms the foundation for more complex topics. The focus then shifts to qua…
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13_Inference for Categorical Variables (Part 1 of 2)
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41:17In this enlightening first episode of our two-part series on "Inference for Categorical Variables," we delve into essential statistical methods for analyzing categorical data. This discussion centers on foundational concepts such as sample statistics, standard errors, significance levels, and their pivotal roles in hypothesis testing. Through pract…
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14_Inference for Categorical Variables (Part 2 of 2)
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38:45In the concluding segment of our series on “Inference for Categorical Variables”, we delve into the intricate details of statistical analysis with a focus on correlation and differences in proportions. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone keen on deciphering how to interpret correlation values, particularly their direction, magn…
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15_Inference for Quantitative Variables (Part 1 of 2)
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45:01In this episode, titled "Inference for Quantitative Variables," we embark on the first segment of a two-part series dedicated to demystifying statistical analysis. Our discussion dives into hypothesis testing and confidence intervals through a practical examination of the General Social Survey (GSS) data. We focus on comparing educational achieveme…
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16_Inference for Quantitative Variables (Part 2 of 2)
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38:31In the concluding segment of our two-part series on “Inference for Quantitative Variables”, this episode dives into the finer details of the normal distribution. Building on our exploration of sample means, we shift our attention to differences in means and correlations. The discussion methodically unpacks the calculation of standard error when com…
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In this episode of the podcast, we delve into the world of statistics with a detailed discussion on “Chi Square Tests”. Our conversation begins by exploring how categorical variables like happiness can be quantitatively analyzed through statistical methods. We discuss the concept of ordered categorical variables, using happiness as a case study to …
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