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August 22-23, 2017: Training
August 23-25, 2017: Tutorials & Conference
New York, NY
Hilary Parker

Hilary Parker
Data Scientist, Stitch Fix

Website | @hspter

Hilary Parker is a data scientist at Stitch Fix and cofounder of the Not So Standard Deviations podcast. Hilary focuses on R, experimentation, and rigorous analysis development methods such as reproducibility. Previously, she was a senior data analyst at Etsy. Hilary holds a PhD in biostatistics from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Hilary can be found on Twitter at @hspter.

Sessions

4:10pm–4:50pm Thursday, August 24, 2017
Reproducible research and open science
Location: Murray Hill Level: Beginner
Hilary Parker (Stitch Fix)
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Traditionally, statistical training has focused on statistical methods and tests, without addressing the process of developing a technical artifact, such as a report. Hilary Parker argues that it's critical to teach students how to go about developing an analysis so they avoid common pitfalls and explains why we must adopt a blameless postmortem culture to address these pitfalls as they occur. Read more.