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    Data dredging (also known as data snooping or p-hacking) is the misuse of data analysis to find patterns in data that can be presented as statistically...
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  • related terms data dredging, data fishing, and data snooping refer to the use of data mining methods to sample parts of a larger population data set that are...
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  • testing is a misuse of statistics. Data dredging is an abuse of data mining. In data dredging, large compilations of data are examined in order to find a...
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  • up dredge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dredge or dredging may refer to: Data dredging, the misuse of data analysis to find patterns in data Dredg...
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  • Anscombe's quartet, on importance of exploration Data dredging Predictive analytics Structured data analysis (statistics) Configural frequency analysis...
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    Testing hypotheses suggested by the data Texas sharpshooter fallacy Model selection Look-elsewhere effect Data dredging Miller, R.G. (1981). Simultaneous...
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  • Post hoc analysis (category Data analysis)
    without adequate consideration of this problem is sometimes called data dredging by critics because the statistical associations that it finds are often...
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  • suggested by the data while avoiding the fallacy described above. Bonferroni correction Data analysis Data dredging Exploratory data analysis HARKing...
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  • for the system, such as long term economic growth, could be seen as data dredging and overfitting. Silver said that "[i]t’s less that he has discovered...
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  • many degrees of freedom. In contrast to fishing expeditions such as data dredging where only expected or apparently-significant results are published...
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    significant Data dredging, also known as p-hacking or p-fishing, is misuse of data, through myriad techniques, to find support for hypotheses that the data is...
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    scored a minor chart hit with the song that same year. Birthday problem Data dredging The Dark Side of the Rainbow Kennedy curse "Historical Notes: A Compendium...
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    model on an independent data set, as in the PRESS procedure. Critics regard the procedure as a paradigmatic example of data dredging, intense computation...
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  • "is quite flimsy", the filmmakers indulge in confirmation bias and data dredging, and "some of the research cited on behalf of veganism is funded by...
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  • to be generated. However, researcher degrees of freedom can lead to data dredging and other questionable research practices where the different interpretations...
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  • information Confirmation bias – Bias confirming existing attitudes Data dredging – Misuse of data analysis, also known as p-hacking HARKing – Acronym for "Hypothesizing...
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  • their practices to ensure statistically significant results, such as by data dredging. Many factors contribute to publication bias. For instance, once a scientific...
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    looking back through already-gathered data to find support (and disregarding unsupportive data)—is known as data dredging (see also Texas sharpshooter fallacy...
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  • problems such as data dredging; alternative propositions are thus to select and justify flexible p-value thresholds before collecting data, or to interpret...
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  • A number of research practices such as p-hacking, publication bias, data dredging, inappropriate forms of post hoc analysis, and HARKing may increase...
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    significantly exceed the sample size. Bias–variance tradeoff Curve fitting Data dredging Feature selection Feature engineering Freedman's paradox Generalization...
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    the registered report format, which aims to counteract issues such as data dredging and hypothesizing after the results are known. For example, Nature Human...
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  • gene that is related to a trait, poor methodological practices, and data dredging. Suitable candidate genes are generally selected based on known biological...
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  • software Data dredging Data fusion Data generating process Data mining Data reduction Data point Data quality assurance Data set Data-snooping bias Data stream...
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  • By around 2019 it had been renamed GOP Data Center. Cambridge Analytica Catalist Civis Analytics Data dredging Get out the vote Herd behaviour Right-wing...
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  • results even if the prediction is deduced after they know their results. Data dredging Texas sharpshooter fallacy Kerr, N. L. (1998). "HARKing: Hypothesizing...
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  • inconvenient data by removing strongly-correlated variables from their regression. This procedure falls into the broader categories of p-hacking, data dredging, and...
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  • Demzilla (redirect from DataMart)
    started in the 1990s. Cambridge Analytica Catalist Civis Analytics Data dredging Get out the vote Herd behaviour Left-wing politics Predictive analytics...
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  • Statistical analysis phenomenon Data dredging – Misuse of data analysis Testing hypotheses suggested by the data – Problem of circular reasoning in statistics...
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  • results. Looking for coincidences post hoc is of very dubious value, see Data dredging. see Heuristics in judgement and decision making Zarka, Philippe (2011)...
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