Air Pollution: Correlation AnalysisCovers correlation and cross-correlations in air pollution data analysis, including time series, autocorrelations, Fourier analysis, and power spectrum.
Red bus/Blue bus paradoxExplores the Red bus/Blue bus paradox, nested logit models, and multivariate extreme value models in transportation.
Signal Processing FundamentalsExplores signal processing fundamentals, including discrete time signals, spectral factorization, and stochastic processes.
Estimation and CorrelationExplains estimation, correlation, and Pearson correlation in statistics, focusing on measuring and describing relationships between variables.
Autocorrelation and PeriodicityExplores autocorrelation, periodicity, and spurious correlations in time series data, emphasizing the importance of understanding underlying processes and cautioning against misinterpretation.
How to Lie with StatisticsExplores scientific misconduct, p-value optimization, and spotting issues with conclusions using real-world examples.
Complex Systems: EpidemicsDelves into complex systems, strange attractors, and epidemics, emphasizing the influence of psychological factors and the role of contagion.
Dependence and CorrelationExplores dependence, correlation, and conditional expectations in probability and statistics, highlighting their significance and limitations.
Independence and CovarianceExplores independence and covariance between random variables, discussing their implications and calculation methods.
Portfolio Management: Risk and ReturnExplores portfolio rate of return, valuation, risk characterization, and historical performance, emphasizing diversification benefits and mean-variance analysis.