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Exploring vaccine effectiveness through bayesian regression — Part 4

Yet another post about COVID-19 vaccines. Ironically I started with Moderna for the first two posts then shifted to Pfizer for the 3rd post when they released data first. Yesterday Moderna actual data became available (great news), along with some additional information we can model. Literally as I was writing the post more Pfizer data came out w...

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Warspeed 5 — priors and models continued

My last 4 posts have all focused on the vaccines being produced to fight COVID-19. They have primarily focused on Bayesian methods (or at least comparing bayesian to frequentist methods). This one follows that pattern and provides expanded coverage of the concept of priors in bayesian thinking, how to operationalize them, and additional coverage ...

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