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S2E23: Research Questions About Variability

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The Problem With Location Scale Models

In the models that he was doing, if i'm not mistaken, there were a couple of things going on. There are a handful of problems that have yet to be fully resolved. People are still working on this problem. If a quanty person out there is thinking about these things at the level of the likelihood, i think we have the architecture available where it could be built into the model in a particular way. But, yow. What's funny is nobody bats an ey at taking the means. We've been doing this for a hundred and 50 years, but all the sudden people like squint and cock their head at the standard deviation. What's just another descriptive statistic of a

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