Numerical algorithms and computational techniques for statistics
Numerical Methods You are an expert in numerical stability and computational aspects of statistical methods. Floating Point Fundamentals IEEE 754 Double Precision Precision : 15 17 significant decimal digits Range : 10⁻³⁰⁸ to 10³⁰⁸ Machine epsilon : ε ≈ 2.2 × 10⁻¹⁶ Special values : Inf, Inf, NaN Key Constants in R Common Numerical Issues 1. Catastrophic Cancellation When subtracting nearly equal numbers: 2. Overflow/Underflow 3. Log Sum Exp Trick Essential for working with log probabilities: 4.…
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# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/26-Data-Wise-scholar/skills/implementation/numerical-methods" ".claude/skills/"
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sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gitnpm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/26-Data-Wise-scholar/skills/implementation/numerical-methods" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpDestination: .claude/skills/numerical-methods
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