Statistical Rethinking 2022 - Gaussian Processes

Explore Gaussian processes and their applications in statistical analysis through this comprehensive lecture. Delve into spatial confounding, oceanic covariance, and primate phylogeny. Examine the social brain hypothesis and its implications. Learn about phylogenetic inference and regression techniques. Gain insights into advanced statistical concepts and their practical applications in various fields. Benefit from clear explanations, visual aids, and real-world examples throughout the presentation. Conclude with a summary and outlook on future developments in the field of statistical rethinking.

Introduction
Spatial confounding
Gaussian processes
Oceanic covariance
Primate phylogeny
Social brain hypothesis
Phylogenetic inference
Phylogenetic regression
Summary and outlook