Sentences with phrase «new statistical method»

He and his team developed new statistical methods that generate a swarm of likely locations.
From this observation Galton postulated that human intelligence was inherited, and he went to great lengths to test his theory, going so far as to invent important new statistical methods such as regression analysis and mathematical correlation.
His primary focus is on developing new statistical methods to understand the evolution of these parasites at a population level, in order to shed light on the underlying genetics of antimalarial drug resistance.
The AP scrutinized the outcomes of all 435 U.S. House races and about 4,700 state House and Assembly seats up for election last year using a new statistical method of calculating partisan advantage.
Patrick Rubin - Delanchy, Heilbronn Research Fellow in Statistics at the University of Oxford, will present a new statistical method for monitoring networks to automatically detect «strange behavior» and ultimately prevent intrusion on Monday, July 31, at the 2017 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM).
To find the longevity genes, the authors first derived a new statistical method (termed «informed GWAS») that takes advantage of knowledge from fourteen diseases to narrow the search genes associated with longevity.
You have to have enough of a background in math that you have the confidence to figure out some new statistical method or tool that you haven't seen before.
To assess whether that was achieved, the authors of The Lancet paper used a new statistical method.
Beyond that, you have to know at least the basics of programming, and you have to have enough of a background in math that you have the confidence to figure out some new statistical method or tool that you haven't seen before.
«The new statistical method developed in Luay's group can only tell you whether an event is there or not.
The team hopes that in the future the new statistical method will be a useful tool to characterize emerging infectious diseases and will help when developing effective control strategies.
Associate Professor Hiroshi Nishiura and his research group at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Medicine have developed a new statistical method which the group applied in real time during the 2015 MERS epidemic.
Analyzing the data involved developing new statistical methods to handle the complexities of how the malaria parasite evolves and is transmitted, verifying their correctness in simulations and employing parallel computing — carrying out many calculations simultaneously — to handle the huge computational burden, Gilbert said.
CSGB scientists conduct studies aimed at understanding complex genetic diseases and developing new statistical methods and software to analyze data sets emanating from large - scale genetic association and linkage studies.
Now, a new statistical method that can watch for many transiting planets at the same time is being used.
Scientists in the Statistical Genetics Section capitalize on these opportunities by actively developing new statistical methods and software to analyze data sets emanating from large - scale genetic studies.
We comment on this kind of thing in our next book, which should be out in a couple of years and, in which, we describe innovations in the design of longitudinal research that arise as a consequence of the new statistical methods that we have described here.
In today's age of educational accountability and assessment, these new statistical methods will play a crucial role in analyzing academic achievement.
In the field of education, for example, these new statistical methods have already led to more reasonable answers to questions, including: What affects children's ability to read?
They measured precipitation and atmospheric conditions during the period by using a new statistical method that accounts for spatial and temporal relationships between rainfall levels, temperature, and other geophysical phenomena.
However, pediatric psychology researchers also need to make better use of newer statistical methods that allow for better testing of latent constructs, factor structure relations, and assessment of measurement invariance across populations.
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