By analyzing studies from after that time period as well as recent research relying on new statistical techniques for assessing the impact of legal changes, the pair found an emerging consensus that deregulating concealed carry restrictions increases violent crime. (sciencedaily.com)
The team also used new statistical techniques to show that the gene is significantly more likely to have arisen in Asia than in Africa. (scientificamerican.com)
As befitting an article published in the nation's leading statistics journal, it introduces new statistical techniques to deal with problems that often emerge in randomized field trials: 1) missing data (for instance, not all students who initially joined the study participated in the follow - up testing sessions), and 2) noncompliance (some students, for example, refused the vouchers that were offered to them). (educationnext.org)