Picks
- Debate on the status of Russian in Ukraine from Language Log
- Even simple charts can tell a story from FlowingData
- Shades of gray of shocking lingo from Language Log
- Tornado tracks from FlowingData
- Udmurt advances from Language Log
Other News
- A Comment on Learning Analysis Operators from Nuit Blanche
- A look at a few Tripos questions IX from Gowers's Weblog
- FASTSUBS: An Efficient Admissible Algorithm for Finding the Most Likely Lexical Substitutes Using a Statistical Language Model from Deniz Yuret's Homepage
- GPEM 13(3) available online from Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines
- Question 16 of my final exam for Design and Analysis of Sample Surveys from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- The Emergence of Teams in Online Work from A Computer Scientist in a Business School
- The tabloids and the tabloids: why Nature ran that John Edwards story from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Webscraping using iMacros from DecisionStats
