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Statistical Rethinking 2024: Lecture 2

Figures and models shown during the lecture The Garden of Forking Paths

Level Beginner
Tags SimulationProbability
Links Stan R Python Julia

This notebook reproduces all the figures and code blocks shown during the The Garden of Forking Paths lecture from the 2024 lecture series.

Each code snippet comes with a time-tagged YouTube link, so you can jump right over to YouTube if you’d like to see what Richard says about the code.

The notebook touches on the following topics:

  • Simulating binary outcomes
  • Plotting histograms
  • Computing posterior distributions
  • Sequential updating of the posterior
  • Simulating misclassification