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On the Hunt for Patterns: from Hippocrates to Supercomputers

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These are the so-called supercomputers, led by a smart legion of researchers and practitioners in the fields of data-driven knowledge discovery. The capacity and performance of supercomputers is measured with the so-called FLOPS (floating point operations per second). What are supercomputers and why do we need them?

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Changing assignment weights with time-based confounders

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For this reason we don’t report uncertainty measures or statistical significance in the results of the simulation. From a Bayesian perspective, one can combine joint posterior samples for $E[Y_i | T_i=t, E_i=j]$ and $P(E_i=j)$, which provides a measure of uncertainty around the estimate. ACM, 2017. [4] 2] Scott, Steven L.