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Patrick Ward

@osppatrick

PhD, Sport Scientist/Data Analyst. Co-host of the @tidy_explained screen cast. Tweeting about Physiology, Sports Science, and Data. All opinions are my own.

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Job opportunities at the Nike Research Lab!! I enjoyed my time working there. Some great people. Check them out! 👇🏻👇🏻

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Now ahead of print: Training-Load Management Ambiguities and Weak Logic: Creating Potential Consequences in Sport Training and Performance by Stephen West, Ian Shrier, Franco Impellizzeri, Jo Clubb, Patrick Ward & @DRGSBullock journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

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New Blog: K-Nearest Neighbor: {tidymodels} tutorial In this blog, I provide a complete walk through of how to set up a tidymodels workflow, save the preprocessing recipe and model, and make predictions on new data. optimumsportsperformance.com/blog/k-nearest…

New Blog: K-Nearest Neighbor: {tidymodels} tutorial

In this blog, I provide a complete walk through of how to set up a tidymodels workflow, save the preprocessing recipe and model, and make predictions on new data.

optimumsportsperformance.com/blog/k-nearest…
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I may wear Seahawks Blue & Green now, but I’ll never forget where I came from and growing up hearing Jim call games. One of the best of all time. RIP

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Load monitoring and the modern athlete - an important and well articulated perspective. Given the real and potential costs (time, effort, dollars) its important we understand what it is and is not when supporting teams and athletes journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

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Prepint posted: Our new study investigated whether training to failure is necessary for muscular adaptations in single-set training (9 total exercises for the upper and lower body per session) twice weekly. Some novel and important findings (1/4) sportrxiv.org/index.php/serv…

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Does anyone have experience and success appealing Regence BlueShield decisions on extending coverage beyond some arbitrary threshold where they believe a patient is “okay enough” to be released from intensive therapy skilled rehabilitation facility to home?

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Most who know me also know Ivonne. She is one of the most generous & caring people in the world. On Nov 7, Ivonne sustained a massive stroke, leaving her with a number of limitations & the inability to work. If you'd like to donate to her journey see below gofundme.com/f/support-ivon…

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He was in the first draft class I was a part of. Such a wonderful person. A human highlight reel on and off the field Tyler Lockett is one of the all time greats!

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🔥Free book - please retweet 🙏 To celebrate the release of Force 3, the Kindle version of the original Force book is free - for the next 48 hours. A deep dive into how biomechanics can help us train more effectively. Thank you! geni.us/force geni.us/endurancesport

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New Blog: Crossed vs Nested Random Effects I wrote a brief overview on the difference between crossed and random effects in mixed models - what they are, how to code them in R, and how they change model outputs. optimumsportsperformance.com/blog/crossed-v…

New Blog: Crossed vs Nested Random Effects

I wrote a brief overview on the difference between crossed and random effects in mixed models - what they are, how to code them in R, and how they change model outputs.

optimumsportsperformance.com/blog/crossed-v…
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New Blog: XGBOOST Tuning – Tutorial in {xgboost} and {tidymodels} A blog reader asked for a short tutorial on tuning an XGBOOST model, so here are some thoughts in both the xgboost and tidymodels packages. optimumsportsperformance.com/blog/xgboost-t…

New Blog: XGBOOST Tuning – Tutorial in {xgboost} and {tidymodels}

A blog reader asked for a short tutorial on tuning an XGBOOST model, so here are some thoughts in both the xgboost and tidymodels packages.

optimumsportsperformance.com/blog/xgboost-t…
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I rarely speak publicly on technical topics these days, so I really enjoyed recording an episode on Alex Andorra's Bayes podcast recently. For those with a more technical bent in the stats/analytics community, hopefully there are some useful nuggets here. open.spotify.com/episode/0tHyNk…