2 papers
stat.OT2025
The impact of the storytelling fallacy on real data examples in methodological research
Maximilian M. Mandl, Frank Weber, Tobias Wöhrle +1
The term "researcher degrees of freedom" (RDF), which was introduced in metascientific literature in the context of the replication crisis in science, refers to the extent of flexi…
stat.ME2025
Outlier Detection in Mendelian Randomisation
Maximilian M Mandl, Anne-Laure Boulesteix, Stephen Burgess +1
Mendelian Randomisation (MR) uses genetic variants as instrumental variables to infer causal effects of exposures on an outcome. One key assumption of MR is that the genetic varian…