Shachar Hochman
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Shachar Hochman
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Data Enthusiastic • Researcher • Applied Statistician

Ex-Academic (Cognitive Psychology, PhD)

My blog: https://cogpsychreserve.netlify.app
My LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shachar-hochman-phd/
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New preprint with @rogierk.bsky.social @paulbuerkner.com - we introduce "relative measurement uncertainty" - a reliability estimation method that's applicable across a broad class of Bayesian measurement models (e.g., generative-, computational- and item response theory-models osf.io/h54k8
OSF
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October 1, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Reposted by Shachar Hochman
New blog post!

Ever wonder what geom_histogram is actually doing? How about geom_boxplot?

In celebration of the release of #ggplot2 4.0.0 (ggplot8?), I explore the relationships between the “geoms” and “stats” offered by the core {ggplot2} functions.

#rstats
Exploring {ggplot2}’s Geoms and Stats – Stat’s What It’s All About
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September 15, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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New #rstats blog up!

solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2025-07...

This is the first in a new series discussing causal inference with experimental data using multilevel models. My basic case is g-computation is the way to go.
Within-person factorial experiments, log(normal) reaction-time data | A. Solomon Kurz
Causal inference with the GLMM, Part 1
solomonkurz.netlify.app
July 21, 2025 at 2:14 PM
1/3 New post up! 📝 I took the workhorse 🔧 of binary modeling—logistic regression—and gave it a Bayesian tune-up using a Kaggle SMS-spam dataset.
July 14, 2025 at 7:14 AM
1/6 Hello Bluesky! 👋 Excited to join this community and share my new blog. First post: Using Bayesian hierarchical models to rescue "unreliable" cognitive tasks, with the dot-probe task as my case study. cogpsychreserve.netlify.app/posts/dotpro...
The Dot-Probe Task is Probably Fine – CogPsych Reserve
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March 7, 2025 at 9:14 AM