Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
About the speaker
Professor Wagenmakers is a professor at the psychological methods group in the department of psychology, University of Amsterdam. He is also the founder of JASP, an open-source statistics program. His research interests include Bayesian inference, models of decision making, and philosophy of science. As a noted expert in Bayesian statistics, Professor Wagenmakers has been actively promoting open research and addressing the reproducibility crisis.
About the talk
In this presentation Professor Wagenmakers will outline the pragmatic advantages of a Bayesian approach to data analysis. Concrete demonstrations with the JASP program (jasp-stats.org) will showcase the ease with which researchers may draw conclusions from data that can supplement or supplant the conclusions afforded by a traditional analysis.
About the RIOT science club
The RIOT Science Club gives talks/workshops on Reproducible, Interpretable, Open & Transparent Science. This talk was hosted by RIOT Science Club in Rotterdam: riotscienceNL.com (Website); @riotscienceNL (Twitter). For information on the global team and events of the RIOT science club please find us on Twitter at @riotscienceclub. Slides of all past and future RIOTS Clubs are stored on our Open Science Framework Page: osf.io/8y7h2/. You can also subscribe to our mailing list, to receive regular information on upcoming talks and workshops, any local events and vacancies for positions in open and reproducible research. If you would like to give a talk or workshop for The RIOTS Club, please email riotscienceclub@kcl.ac.uk.
About the speaker
Professor Wagenmakers is a professor at the psychological methods group in the department of psychology, University of Amsterdam. He is also the founder of JASP, an open-source statistics program. His research interests include Bayesian inference, models of decision making, and philosophy of science. As a noted expert in Bayesian statistics, Professor Wagenmakers has been actively promoting open research and addressing the reproducibility crisis.
About the talk
In this presentation Professor Wagenmakers will outline the pragmatic advantages of a Bayesian approach to data analysis. Concrete demonstrations with the JASP program (jasp-stats.org) will showcase the ease with which researchers may draw conclusions from data that can supplement or supplant the conclusions afforded by a traditional analysis.
About the RIOT science club
The RIOT Science Club gives talks/workshops on Reproducible, Interpretable, Open & Transparent Science. This talk was hosted by RIOT Science Club in Rotterdam: riotscienceNL.com (Website); @riotscienceNL (Twitter). For information on the global team and events of the RIOT science club please find us on Twitter at @riotscienceclub. Slides of all past and future RIOTS Clubs are stored on our Open Science Framework Page: osf.io/8y7h2/. You can also subscribe to our mailing list, to receive regular information on upcoming talks and workshops, any local events and vacancies for positions in open and reproducible research. If you would like to give a talk or workshop for The RIOTS Club, please email riotscienceclub@kcl.ac.uk.
