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arxiv: 1809.04338 · v1 · pith:NVJFVFKBnew · submitted 2018-09-12 · 📊 stat.OT

Game time: statistical contests in the classroom

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We describe a contest in variable selection which was part of a statistics course for graduate students. In particular, the possibility to create a contest themselves offered an additional challenge for more advanced students. Since working with data is becoming more important in teaching statistics, we greatly encourage other instructors to try the same.

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