Sentences with phrase «of statisticians found»

«In «The New Criminology», Max D. Schlapp and Edward E. Smith say that two generations of statisticians found that the ratio of convicts without religious training is about 1/10 of 1 %.

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While the «data scientist» title is somewhat all - encompassing now, Gnau expects that it will that three specialty fields will emerge soon: technologists, who write the algorithms and code to transverse the large amounts of data; statisticians and quantification experts; and artist - explorers, creative people who can navigate content and find something others don't see.
Another study, co-authored in 2014 by Michael Wolfson, Canada's former chief statistician, found that the wealthiest Canadians disproportionately take advantage of the preferential small business tax rate.
To find out what milestone the LFC No. 20 could reach, plus more need - to - know pre-match facts and figures, courtesy of club statistician Ged Rea, read on...
Based on the statistician's findings, Lori Feldman - Winter, a co-author of the new guidelines and a professor of pediatrics at Cooper University Health Care in Camden, N.J., stated: «Upon further review of the available evidence, it is clear that we can not safely recommend bed sharing because of the hazard,» Feldman - Winter says.
The university asked a statistician to check if any of the papers Förster published between 2007 and 2014 — the years he worked in Amsterdam — contained the same highly improbable statistical patterns found in the SPPS study.
The development of a model for confidence is a first step toward Kepecs» ultimate goal to find out where this inner statistician sits in the brain and how it does its data processing.
They often require input from a wide variety of people including medics, statisticians, and clinical research associates, who usually have the most comprehensive knowledge of trial procedures and access to all the bits of information that are not found anywhere else.
Now, statisticians using similar methods found — not surprisingly — that the more researchers reproduce a finding, the better chance it has of being true.
Statistician Ker - Chau Li has found a cubical generalization of the correlation function, which he has used to detect, automatically, candidates for three - way interactions of proteins using microarray data.
Lead author Melissa Danielson, MSPH, a statistician with the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, said findings that children in foster care experience high rates of ADHD along with other, simultaneous behavioral disorders as compared to their peers in Medicaid shows a substantial need for medical and behavioral services within this group.
After analyzing hundreds of estimates the statistician found that while individual guesses varied wildly, the median of the entries was surprisingly... -LSB-...]
We then wanted to find the cleanest possible way to analyze the data, so we worked with a couple of statisticians to explore different analyses that might be appropriate and powerful enough to detect group differences and, in future, maybe even drug effects.
The study — conducted by William L. Sanders, the statistician who pioneered the concept of «value - added» analysis of teaching effectiveness — found that there was basically no difference in the achievement levels of students whose teachers earned the prestigious NBPTS credential, those who tried but failed to earn it, those who never tried to get the certification, or those who earned it after the student...
What I did find very interesting, however, was an article about a set of «five Los Alamos physicists, statisticians and math experts» who responded to some of New Mexico's VAM critics who charged «it would take a rocket scientist to figure out the complex formula» being used to measure teacher's value - added.
After I posted about «Observational Systems: Correlations with Value - Added and Bias,» a blog follower, associate professor, and statistician named Laura Ring Kapitula (see also a very influential article she wrote on VAMs here) posted comments on this site that I found of interest, and I thought would also be of interest to blog followers.
This is very much in line with current trends to combine different tests to measure value - added given statisticians and (particularly in the universe of VAMs) econometricians» «natural predilections» to find (and force) solutions to what they see as very rational and practical problems.
Fortunately, at EssaySupply.com, we have a great staff of statisticians — Ph.D.'s who know exactly what statistical formulae to use in the analysis of your data, and how to best report your findings.
The combined funding from Winn Feline and HABRI have enabled the PIs to expand the sample size and add the support of a statistician, which will greatly enhance the power of the study and hopefully result in more definitive and robust findings.
An unusual finding by veterinary statisticians is that the incidence of bloat appears to have increased many fold over the past 30 years.
In a few months we will find out a small, filtered version of what they said and possibly something of what the BoM approved statisticians think about the nameless, unlinked, public - submissions.
You would think that given the gravity of their findings, the seriousness they attribute to the situation, the huge nature of the changes they propose, the affect the actions will have on everyone, the potential devastation to the world economy, etc. etc., that they would have bothered to fucking hire a few professional statisticians.
It is a fascinating story with many aspects to it including the cliques and peer reviews you mention Steve McIntyre has been deconstructing Mann's theory graph by graph, proxy by proxy, formula by formula Heavyweight statisticians like Wegman are now getting on board and the theories are starting to unravel We find ourselves at a very interesting stage in the theory of Global Warming
I have had two different statisticians give me totally opposite answers to the question of the validity of tests for certain data sets and on more than one occasion been told that either my data collection or analysis methods will depend on what I want to find out.
If you go to Google and search for papers that discuss the value of Objective Bayesian methods or Jeffreys» prior, you will find out that even statisticians that defend their use are fully aware of their limitations.
Now, I have a lot of time for Steve, I think he is a great statistician, BUT I found out through extensive investigation that he used to be a mining consultant.
The report is intriguing because the AP provided their data to four independent statisticians without telling them what it was, and all four found that the slower warming of the past decade was statistically insignificant with respect to the actual data.
as in the first inquiry, they find no scientific misconduct, no impropriety and no tailoring of the results to a preconceived agenda, though they do suggest more statisticians should have been involved.
We'll be posting ideas we find interesting, contributing to discussion of science / popular writing, linking to articles that inspire us, and sharing advice with up - and - coming statisticians.
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