15-2041.00 — Statistician — AI Tool Fluency

AI Fluency Matrix

CategoryRepresentative Tools (Oct 2025)What to Be Able to DoWhy It Matters
Study DesignChatGPT, R, NotionDesign experiments/surveys; power analysis; randomization & blocking.Ensures valid inference.
Classical InferenceR (tidyverse/stats), Python (statsmodels), ChatGPTEstimate, test, and interpret linear/GLM/survival models with diagnostics.Produces defensible findings.
Bayesian MethodsStan/BRMS, PyMC, ChatGPTBuild hierarchical models; report priors/posteriors and uncertainty.Improves estimation with limited data.
Causal InferenceDoWhy, econml, R, ChatGPTApply matching/IPW/DiD; articulate assumptions and sensitivity.Supports policy & product decisions.
Data Wrangling & QCR, SQL, dbt, ChatGPTClean/validate datasets; log quality checks and lineage.Keeps analyses trustworthy.
Visualization & Reportingggplot2, Power BI, Quarto, ChatGPTCreate clear visuals; generate reproducible reports.Communicates results effectively.
ReproducibilityGit, Quarto/RMarkdown, ChatGPTAutomate analyses; publish notebooks and data dictionaries.Enables audits and reuse.
Ethics & Data PrivacyOneTrust, ChatGPTDe-identify data; document consent and limitations.Protects subjects and organization.