Emory University (BS) University of California, Los Angeles (PhD)
Scientific career
Fields
Evolutionary anthropology
Institutions
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Thesis
Culture and ecology of Usangu, Tanzania(2001)
Doctoral advisor
Robert Boyd
Website
xcelab.net/rm/
Richard McElreath (born 18 April 1973) is an American professor of anthropology and a director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.[1][2] He is an author of the Statistical Rethinking applied Bayesian statistics textbook, among the first to largely rely on the Stan statistical environment, and the accompanying rethinking R language package.[3][4]
He earned his B.S. at Emory University in 1995 and a Ph.D. in anthropology under Robert Boyd at the University of California, Los Angeles in 2001 with field research in Tanzania.[5][6][7]
^Chawla, Dalmeet Singh (June 5, 2018). "Can Auditing Scientific Research Help Fix Its Reproducibility Crisis?". Pacific Standard. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
^Sample, Presented by Ian; Ferrari, produced by Sandra (March 30, 2018). "The trouble with science - Science Weekly podcast". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via www.theguardian.com.
^Sweet, Tracy M. (July 27, 2017). "A Review of Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course With Examples in R and Stan". Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 42 (1): 107–110. doi:10.3102/1076998616659752. ISSN 1076-9986. S2CID 125035918.
^Gelman, Andrew; Lee, Daniel; Guo, Jiqiang (October 1, 2015). "Stan: A Probabilistic Programming Language for Bayesian Inference and Optimization". Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 40 (5): 530–543. doi:10.3102/1076998615606113. ISSN 1076-9986. S2CID 220415167.
^"Richard McElreath". www.mpg.de. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
^"Dept. of Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture | Richard McElreath | CV". www.eva.mpg.de. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
^"Richard McElreath - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
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