Excursion 1 Tour I (3rd stop): The Current State of Play in Statistical Foundations: A View From a Hot-Air Balloon (1.3) Readers: With this third stop we’ve covered Tour 1 of Excursion 1. My slides from the first LSE meeting in 2020 which dealt with elements of Excursion 1 can be found at the end of this post. There’s also a video giving an overall intro to SIST, Excursion 1. It’s noteworthy to consider just how […] https://errorstatistics.com/20....25/10/26/oct-3-excur
Severity and Adversarial Collaborations (i) In the 2025 November/December issue of American Scientist, a group of authors (Ceci, Clark, Jussim and Williams 2025) argue in “Teams of rivals” that “adversarial collaborations offer a rigorous way to resolve opposing scientific findings, inform key sociopolitical issues, and help repair trust in science”. With adversarial collaborations, a term coined by Daniel Kahneman (2003), […] https://errorstatistics.com/20....25/11/01/severity-an
November: The leisurely tour of SIST continues We continue our leisurely tour of Statistical Inference as Severe Testing [SIST] (Mayo 2018, CUP) with Excursion 3. This is based on my 5 seminars at the London School of Economics in 2020; I include slides and video for those who are interested. (use the comments for questions) November’s Leisurely Tour: N-P and Fisherian Tests, Severe […] https://errorstatistics.com/20....25/11/07/november-th