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math.ST2022
Why bother with Bayesian t-tests?
Fintan Costello, Paul Watts
Given the well-known and fundamental problems with hypothesis testing via classical (point-form) significance tests, there has been a general move to alternative approaches, often…
stat.ME2022★ 1 cited
How to Tell When a Result Will Replicate: Significance and Replication in Distributional Null Hypothesis Tests
Fintan Costello, Paul Watts
There is a well-known problem in Null Hypothesis Significance Testing: many statistically significant results fail to replicate in subsequent experiments. We show that this problem…
q-bio.PE2022
Homeostatic behavioural response to COVID-19 infections returns R to a set-point of 1
Fintan Costello, Paul Watts, Rita Howe
One clear aspect of behaviour in the COVID-19 pandemic has been people's focus on, and response to, reported or observed infection numbers in their community. We describe a simple…