Vaniver comments on November 2014 Monthly Bragging Thread - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vaniver 06 November 2014 02:31:08PM 0 points [-]

No, I did not get to use Bayesian stats in my paper: my adviser is a devoted believer in the Ritual of the P-Value (or at least, he believes conference reviewers are believers in the Ritual).

You may be able to convince them that you can do both.

Comment author: [deleted] 06 November 2014 03:55:58PM 0 points [-]

I could, but I don't know enough Bayesian stats yet to know how to measure correlation the Bayesian way.