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Statistical Analysis Methodology

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NonRANDom Selection of Statisticians?
Four consecutive birthdays in a group of ten statisticians: coincidence or probabilistic rarity? In this piece the author discusses a new variation on the 'Classical Birthday Problem.'
Jan 1, 1997
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An Optimal Termination Testing Procedure for Discrete Event Simulations
In this paper the authors consider discrete-event simulations which yield results until a termination condition is satisfied.
Jan 1, 1997
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The Mysterious Case of the Blue M&Ms
An investigation of the distribution of these candies by color.
Jan 1, 1996
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Accurate Prognostications of Death: Opportunities and Challenges for Clinicians
The authors present a summary of the recently developed SUPPORT model (Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment) for estimating survival time of seriously ill adult inpatients and illustrate the possible clinical use of such a model.
Sep 1, 1995
Commercial Book
Introduction to Matrix Analysis
Written in lucid, concise terms, this volume covers all the key aspects of matrix analysis and presents a variety of fundamental methods.
Jan 1, 1995
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General Reliability and Intraclass Correlation Program (GRIP)
This article presents an SAS macro that computes reliability estimates and intraclass correlations for one-way and two-way ANOVA models.
Jan 1, 1995
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Why Does Nuclear Power Performance Differ Across Europe?
Compares the performance of nuclear power plants in five European countries by estimating a microeconomic model of managerial decision making.
Jan 1, 1995
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Proportional Hazard Regression Models for Point Processes: An Analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Operations in Europe
The safety and reliability of nuclear power have been hotly debated in the last 30 years.
Jan 1, 1994
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Statistical Quantification of 24-Hour and Monthly Variabilities of Spontaneous Otoacoustic Emission Frequency in Humans
Results from the 2 experiments provide quantitative evidence supporting a hypothetical relationship between SOAE's and established, biological cycles.
Jan 1, 1993
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On the Estimation of Entropy
Motivated by recent work of Joe (1989), the authors introduce estimators of entropy and describe their properties.
Jan 1, 1993
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Interpretable Projection Pursuit
The goal of this thesis is to modify projection pursuit by trading accuracy for interpretability. The modification produces a more parsimonious and understandable model without sacrificing the structure which projection pursuit seeks.
Oct 1, 1989
Report
Validity Inferences from Interobserver Agreement
This Note describes methods for measuring rater agreement and making inferences about the accuracy of dichotomous ratings from agreement data.
Mar 1, 1989
Report
Stochastic Analysis and Control of Urban Estuarine Water-Quality Systems: Vol. I, Estimation and Prediction.
Stochastic Analysis and Control of Urban Estuarine Water-Quality Systems: Vol. I, Estimation and Prediction.
Jan 1, 1974
Report
The Behavior of the Water Quality Simulation Model
Two draft chapters for a volume of the series, A Water Quality Simulation Model for Well-Mixed Estuaries and Coastal Areas.
Jan 1, 1972
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Redistributional Aspects of the Balanced-Budget Multiplier: A Comment on the Musgrave, Baumol-Peston, and Hansen Contributions
Author comments on contributions to the balanced budget multiplier theorem.
Jan 1, 1967
Report
Neuronal Spike Trains and Stochastic Point Processes
The mathematical theory of stochastic point processes in its probabilistic and statistical aspects is applied to nerve-impulse sequences.
Jan 1, 1967
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Improper Solutions of the Vector Maximum Problem
Many problems in operations research, engineering, and economics require that several objectives be examined simultaneously.
Jan 1, 1967
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Lower Bounds to the Critical Rayleigh Number in Completely Confined Regions
Minimum Rayleigh number that will induce a state of convective motion in a Boussinesq fluid where temperature gradient is in direction of body force.
Jan 1, 1967
Report
Land Tenure and Rebellion: A Statistical Analysis of Factors Affecting Government Control in South Vietnam
A statistical analysis to determine the factors that explain variation in the degree of government control in the provinces of South Vietnam.
Jan 1, 1967
Report
A Statistical Analysis of the U.S. Crop Spraying Program in South
An analysis of the effectiveness of crop spraying in South Vietnam in terms of its impact on Viet Cong rice rations.
Jan 1, 1967

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Statistical Analysis Methodology

Topic Synonyms:
Statistical Modeling