Matt CrooksinTowards Data ScienceA Review of Propensity Score Modelling ApproachesA review of different approaches to using propensity scores in causal inference modelling·11 min read·May 17, 2023--1--1
Matt CrooksHow to Set Up rcParams in MatplotlibA simple guide to setting default plotting parameters in matplotlib’s rcParam·7 min read·Sep 28, 2022--1--1
Matt CrooksinTowards Data ScienceWhy Statistical Significance is ruining your AB testsHow to double your rate of experimentation and double your experimentation output·8 min read·Aug 31, 2022--1--1
Matt CrooksinTowards Data ScienceBayesian Experimentation Metrics ExplainedIntroduction to 3 bayesian statistics used by GrowthBook for experimentation·5 min read·Jul 26, 2022--1--1
Matt CrooksinTowards Data ScienceHow to get the Most out of GrowthBookGrowthBook is an open source platform for AB testing and has formed the basis of our experimentation platform at Typeform.·6 min read·Jul 26, 2022----
Matt CrooksinBBC Data ScienceBayesian cold-start recommenderHow we turned the BBC’s Efficient Learning algorithm into a cold-start reccommender.·11 min read·Jun 25, 2021--1--1
Matt CrooksinBBC Data ScienceEfficient Learning — the BBC’s Bayesian quiz engineLearn how we utilise user data to personalise and improve BBC Bitesize’s Efficient Learning GCSE quiz·9 min read·Jun 14, 2021----
Matt CrooksinTowards Data SciencePredicting School Holidays from BBC iPlayer ViewingCan we tell whether kids are in school just from the viewing of certain TV shows on BBC iPlayer?·12 min read·May 19, 2021----
Matt CrooksinBBC Data ScienceHow to do Data Science when you don’t have any data…This was exactly the situation that our Data Science Team faced during the Covid-19 crisis in March 2020. Find out how we created an ML…·6 min read·Jan 18, 2021----
Matt CrooksinTowards Data ScienceHow effective is the UK’s Covid-19 response?Simulations of how diseases spread and examples of how some social distancing measures can help to reduce their spread.·7 min read·Apr 21, 2020----