Sentences with phrase «sophisticated statistical methods»

Although it is not possible to demonstrate that family structure causes these differences, studies using a variety of sophisticated statistical methods suggest that this is the case.

To do this, the researchers developed sophisticated statistical methods to analyse the DNA of 1490 individuals in 95 populations around the world.

Analysing the data requires sophisticated statistical methods.

The paper involves sophisticated statistical methods, as one might expect with Tapio Schneider [5] being joint author.

Our Berkeley Earth approach used sophisticated statistical methods developed largely by our lead scientist, Robert Rohde, which allowed us to determine earth land temperature much further back in time.

Over the past 15 years, Reich has developed a toolbox of sophisticated statistical methods to extract history out of our DNA.

Sophisticated statistical methods were used to examine two primary outcomes during adolescence: age of first intoxication and age of first DSM - 5 AUD symptom.

Detecting this signal is not an easy task due to various technical and biological confounding factors, but together with Yael Baran and Noah Zaitlen we developed a sophisticated statistical method that finds genes where the pattern of monoallelic expression is consistent with imprinting and not with other processes.

The report's conclusions about the importance of teacher quality, in particular, have stood the test of time, which is noteworthy, given that today's studies of the impacts of teachers use more - sophisticated statistical methods and employ far better data.

Using a much larger sample and sophisticated statistical methods, Professor Jackson substantially extends these findings and shows higher SAT and ACT scores and percentages of students going to college as a result of the program.

We must have calibrated results; we must use sophisticated statistical methods to interpret the data; we need to use multiple measures of performance; and we need to implement the analysis in ways that are appropriate to the quality of the information.

Economists using sophisticated statistical methods have found that students score higher on achievement tests when their teachers have opportunities to work with colleagues over a longer period of time and share their expertise with one another (Jackson & Bruegmann, 2009).

While it is true that the DeAngelis study does not provide absolute proof of A causing B — a near impossibility when studying children — the sophisticated statistical methods utilized was in fact created to approximate causal relationships.

This field of study uses sophisticated statistical methods to derive meaning from scattered and variegated indirect indicators of past temperature — with tree rings being the most familiar example.

Our Berkeley Earth approach used sophisticated statistical methods developed largely by our lead scientist, Robert Rohde, which allowed us to determine earth land temperature much further back in time.