StatQuest with Josh Starmer
Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, and AI seem like very scary topics, but since each technique is really just a combination of small and simple steps, they are actually quite simple.
- Indexed videos, last 90 days
- 6
- Latest publication
- Sep 29, 2026
- Audience
- ~1.7M subscribers
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 6, 2026
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Naive Bayes: Concepts and Code (opens the original)
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Sign up for FREE Concepts and Code Classes here: https://josh-starmer.mykajabi.com/ You can download the files associated with this concepts and code livestream here: https://github.com/StatQuest/concepts_and_code_naive_bayes In this Concepts and Code Livestream, we go over the theory of Naive Bayes and then build a Naive Bayes Classifier in R and Python. DOUBLE BAM!!! If you'd like to support StatQuest, please consider... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statquest ...or... YouTube Membership: h
The GELU, SiLU and SwiGLU activation functions, clearly explained!!! (opens the original)
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There's a new activation function in town. Actually, there are a bunch of new activation functions in town. This StatQuest gives you the essential information you need at the very start, followed by a surprisingly interesting derivation of each of these new activation functions. It turns out that Dropout is all you need. Who knew? If you'd like to support StatQuest, please consider... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statquest ...or... YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYLUTt
Another three (3) more lessons from my Pop! (opens the original)
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Since September 4th is Global Frank Starmer Day (and also his birthday), we'll celebrate by talking about another three (3) more lessons from him that influenced me over the span of my career so far. If you'd like to support StatQuest, please consider... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statquest ...or... YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYLUTtgS3k1Fg4y5tAhLbw/join ...buying a book, a study guide, a t-shirt or hoodie, or a song from the StatQuest store... https://statquest.o
TRIPLE BAM!!! With Josh, Luis and special guest Brandon Rohrer (opens the original)
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Made with Restream Studio. Livestream on 30+ platforms at once via https://restream.io Come join us in this Live Q/A where our guest is Brandon Rohrer, author of the very popular (and most excellent) Brandon Rohrer blog https://brandonrohrer.com/ and Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Patreon. Feel free to post your questions beforehand or ask them live! Josh Starmer StatQuest Machine Learning Statistics Data Science
The Simplex Algorithm, Mathematical Details!!! (opens the original)
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In the StatQuest, Optimization with Linear Programming (and the Simplex Algorithm), Main Ideas!!!, we learned the Main Ideas of Linear Programming and the Simplex Algorithm. Now let's dive into the nitty gritty details of how it's done, one step at a time. BAM! NOTE: This StatQuest is brought to you by Gurobi, the solver trusted by experts. To learn more see: https://www.gurobi.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_content=statquest-video Also, Gurobi is free for academics: https://www.g
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