Stephen Malina
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All of Statistics - Chapter 3
Selected Exercises #
1. Suppose we play a game where we start with $ c $ dollars. On each play of the game you either double or halve your …
Paper Review - Network Mendelian Randomization
In which I record my thoughts on Network Mendelian Randomization by Burgess et al.
What is this paper about? #
This paper describes a …
Causal Inference Notes
Causal Inference in Statistics #
Questions #
- Why is the causal effect identifiable in an IV DAG when the dependencies are linear (from …
Paper Review - IVs and Mendelian Randomization
Summary #
Detailed Notes #
3 IV Requirements #
- IV must have a direct influence on the treatment
- IV must not covary with the …
Matrix Potpourri
Matrix Potpourri #
As part of reviewing Linear Algebra for my Machine Learning class, I’ve noticed there’s a bunch of matrix …
Paper Review - DeepSEA
In which I record my thoughts on DeepSEA.
Terminology #
- ChIP-seq (Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Sequencing):
- Expression Quantitative …
Paper Review - Basset
In which I record my thoughts on Basset.
Bio Background #
The genome consists of (broadly) two types of genes, coding genes and noncoding …
Paper Review - DeepBind
In which I record my thoughts on DeepBind.
What is this paper about? #
The authors of this paper designed a conv net model to predict how …
Linear Algebra Done Right - Chapter 6
Selected Exercises #
6.B #
1. (a) Suppose \( \theta \in \mathbf{R} \). Show that $ (\cos \theta, \sin \theta), (-\sin \theta, \cos …
Current Thoughts on Stoicism
Meta: While I originally set out to write this essay about why I no longer “endorse” Stoicism as an operating framework, …
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