The update to "Statistical Rethinking with brms, ggplot2, and the tidyverse" is live bookdown.org/connect/#/apps…! Some of the major changes include: Refitting all models with #brms 2.8.0 Adopting the seed argument in all brm() models Updated workflow for the WAIC and LOO 1/n

I know many of you #brms #rstan #bayes freaks have been waiting with bated breath for the release of the second edition of Gelman and Hill (2006). Word on the street is the first volume will be out later this year. Here’s an early review. lesslikely.com/statistics/reg… via Sir Panda (Zad Rafi)

#rdatatable 1.12.4 is now on CRAN 225 PRs by 24 people 177 issues closed 29 new features 46 bugs fixed github.com/Rdatatable/dat…

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🚨New International PhD Scholarship in partnership with FIFA & ORRECO: ⚽️📉🏃‍♀️🎓 Monitoring the Menstrual Cycle in Women’s Football (Soccer): Implications for Female Health and Performance Details: bit.ly/3lI4P0N Team: humanperformancesciences.com Criteria: ⬇️

🗣️1/2 2 x new PhD Scholarships available in partnership with GWS GIANTS 🏉📉🎓🏃 #1: Monitoring Athletic Performance Status in Australian Rules Football: Evaluating Pragmatic and Unobtrusive Techniques Details:bit.ly/3mSX4a5 Team: humanperformancesciences.com Criteria ⬇️

🗣️2/2 #2: Identifying Actionable Insights from Performance Analytics in Australian Rules Football 🏉📉📚🎓 Details: bit.ly/3mRqTrr Team: humanperformancesciences.com Criteria ⬇️

Very happy I will be moving to the most beautiful city in the world (Sydney) again! I will be joining Western Sydney University & GWS GIANTS in researching athletic performance status in professional AFL Thank you Ric Lovell Nick Poulos, PhD & Dean Norris for trusting me with this position #PhD

Finally published 🔓 Interested in monitoring exercise heart rate during submaximal fitness tests 🏃‍♂️🫀 This is for you 📄😊👇 Full text: rdcu.be/c8p8o You can also watch our short video of the main findings & practical applications 🎬🧩 youtu.be/B_i9IuhpkT4

Exploring the current practices and perceptions of submaximal fitness tests in team sports ⚽️🏈🏃🏀🏉🏃‍♀️ LINK TO 📄 Int'l Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance Human Kinetics journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/… Ric Lovell Dean Norris Shaun McLaren ᴍᴀʀᴛɪɴ ʙᴜᴄʜʜᴇɪᴛ Tannath Scott Steve Barrett Antonio Dello Iacono 🪡👇 1/11

EXCITING NEW RESEARCH ROLES. Earlier this year Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang said “We are not going to borrow a manual from the men’s soccer team. We want to understand women’s physiology and biology and train our athletes according to that.” nytimes.com/2023/06/23/spo…).

A few years of work into a-20 minute read 🫀🏃‍♀️ Thanks Sportsmith for the invitation

Latest publication from our team in the @IJSPP Authors: Dean Norris Tzlil Shushan Ric Lovell Nick Poulos, PhD Andrew Murphy See below 👇📈 aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Now ahead of print: Can We Just Play? Internal Validity of Assessing Physiological State With a Semistandardized Kicking Drill in Professional Australian Football by A. Arguedas-Soley, Tzlil Shushan, A. Murphy, N. Poulos, Ric Lovell , Dean Norris journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

PhD Opportunity with the GWS Giants & Western Sydney University: Focus on Physiotherapy, Tissue Mechanics, and Athletic Injury westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/sc…

Great opportunity to join our High Performance Department GWS GIANTS Neuromechanical Assessment of Athlete Mechanics and Tissue Function in Elite AFL | Western Sydney University westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/sc…

#New Expert opinion n°4. Preventing hamstring injuries - Part 1: Is there really an eccentric action of the hamstrings in high speed running and does it matter❓🙄 by Simon Murphy & @das_shield ➡️ With an example of prevention program in elite ⚽️ sportperfsci.com/preventing-ham…

Our recent paper investigating the effects of incorporating sodium bicarbonate into a 10-wk RT program (open access!) journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

martin-buchheit.net/2018/05/17/inj… To normalize injuries by playing time is a first step, but considering the real external load done a step further and yield to different perspectives. ᴍᴀʀᴛɪɴ ʙᴜᴄʜʜᴇɪᴛ cristiano eirale Ben Simpson .

1/ A student just asked me why, if the p-value for a study is 0.04, we can't say the study has a 4% chance of being a false positive. First off, we definitely can't, even under idealized conditions - here's a brief thread as to why.