Sentences with phrase «statistical analysis works»

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Psychology of learning; social analysis of the societies in which students will work; statistical methods applied to the economic facts of ministers» salaries and the cost of tuition, and the like; and many other relatively precise procedures applied to limited data can give guidance to perplexed administrators that no amount of hard thought about the large question of man's life before God will yield.

Works with the offensive coaching staff, providing statistical analysis, self - scouting reports and breakdowns of opposing defenses.

Working with Mass Audubon's Bird Conservation staff to complete a rigorous statistical analysis of range and abundance data for all Massachusetts birds.

Other campaigns had cumbersome sign - up processes, weak subject lines and overly long messages that buried the ask, problems that user - testing and statistical analysis should be able to correct (i.e., segment your list, run several different subject lines and see which ones work best, something that nonprofit fundraisers and advocacy experts have been doing for years).

Morris calls the work «exciting» but notes that due to the very low total numbers of photons used in the analysis, of the dozen putative black holes some might actually merely be statistical flukes produced by coincidentally timed emissions from other sources.

Working with this hypothesis, the researchers conducted a statistical analysis of the CX3CR1 gene in over 7000 schizophrenia and autism patients and healthy subjects, finding one mutant candidate, a single amino acid switch from alanine to threonine, as a candidate marker for prediction.

Based on a statistical analysis of a published paper, a national research integrity panel in the Netherlands has found evidence of data manipulation in the work of Jens Förster, a social psychologist at the University of Amsterdam.

Our researchers may offer a broad range of laboratory work or focus on specific technical tasks, such as high - performance liquid chromatography or statistical analysis.

«The new guidelines suggest that journals include in their information for authors their policies for statistical analysis and how they review the statistical accuracy of work under consideration.

In his earlier work, Fogel had helped pioneer the application of rigorous statistical analysis and other economics - based mathematical methods to the study of history (research that earned him a Nobel Prize in 1993).

Statistical analysis of the findings revealed that exposure to PM2.5 and black carbon was associated with a reduction in the growth of working memory: an interquartile range increase in PM 2.5 and black carbon levels was associated with a decline of 4.6 % and 3.9 %, respectively, in expected annual growth of working memory.

The agency is no stranger to Séralini's work: In 2007, it investigated a paper of his that challenged the statistical analyses underlying EFSA's approval of Monsanto's maize variety MON 863.

Dr Andrew Bell, of the Sheffield Methods Institute, used statistical analysis to work out who the sport's most accomplished competitor is — looking at who is the best driver because of their talent, rather than because they have a good car.

This work highlights the importance of appropriate statistical analyses of the large quantitative data sets that are increasingly being produced by experimentalists and are being used to study fundamental cellular mechanisms.

The study has solid geographical sampling, and the team's statistical analysis of two DNA genomes — mitochondrial and nuclear — shows pretty good evidence for the new species, says Bryan Stuart, a curator of herpetology at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, who was not involved in the work.

A statistical analysis by the NBER authors found that project leaders who worked actively to solicit contributions had higher success rates and raised larger sums than those who didn't.

He and his colleagues have been working for years on statistical analysis methods that chew up complex sets of data and spit out significant patterns that appear in them.

Finally, the statistical techniques and time series analysis component provides many of the statistical techniques necessary for work in empirical finance as well as an introduction to financial time series and their analysis.

«You might expect the vaccine to work better in regions where the circulating parasites are similar to what's in the vaccine,» said David Benkeser, a biostatistics doctoral student at the University of Washington under Gilbert who contributed a novel statistical method for the analysis.

However, one of the panel's reservations was that ``... a statistical method used in the 1999 study was not the best and that some uncertainties in the work «have been underestimated,»...» The panel concluded «Based on the analyses presented in the original papers by Mann et al. and this newer supporting evidence, the committee finds it plausible that the Northern Hemisphere was warmer during the last few decades of the 20th century than during any comparable period over the preceding millennium.

In a normal efficacy study, the researchers start with the assumption that the drug doesn't work, and allow themselves to be «surprised» if the statistical analysis shows that the drug has worked much better than expected.

We've synthesized the findings from all their statistical analysis and number - crunching in the slideshow below to present a few tips on what poses, settings, camera angles, and clothes work best for dating site profiles.

In many of my classes, we participated in group work: research projects, statistical analyses, country reports.

The board also reviews and regularly evaluates the work of the Institute to ensure that its research, development, evaluation and statistical analyses are consistent with the standards set out in the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002.

This year we are pleased to present the Nan Tobler Award for Review of the Prevention Science Literature to Dr. David MacKinnon, Foundation Professor, Arizona State University for his body of work in statistical approaches to mediation analysis.

Future work could include a larger sample of participants, which would afford more detailed statistical analyses.

APA has expertise in a wide range of approaches that we leverage in conducting our work, including: data analysis, cost modeling, statistical modeling, surveys, interviews, focus groups, facilitation, and literature reviews.

Marzano's view on the significance of leadership in developing a culture that works in schools is strongly supported by CTQ's statistical analysis of teacher working conditions, which indicated that leadership is positively and significantly correlated to all other working conditions.

They can work on different statistical software's and can easily work on data analyses and methodologies section.

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They then subject the idea to statistical analysis, to see if it might work out in the real world, and not just in theory.

Statistical analysis of data collected by Tony Reed, an Ophthalmologist working at the Animal Health Trust, has shed new light on the condition in the Flat - Coated Retriever and this study has demonstrated for the first time that:

I expect much more work like this in the future, but I have not seen one published in the peer - reviewed literature since R. L. Smith, «Extreme value analysis of environmental time series: An application to trend detection in ground - level ozone (with discussion)», Statistical Science, 1989, vol 4, pp 367 - 393.

Update 16 January 2013: As hinted at in the discussion, at the time this was published we had already performed an analysis of worldwide temperature records which confirms that our simple statistical approach works well.

Understand the statistical quality controls used and how they work, and if you discover a problem site, look at the types of errors it might produce, how they would be identified / treated and what the ultimate post-analysis effect on the conclusions of the analysis might be.

I delt only with the tree ring data, as clearly stated, and dealing with the second half of the document was largely unnecissary as even the authors of that report claim, «Like the work on tree rings this work is strongly dependent on statistical analysis and our comments are essentially the same.»

The authors seem to have jumped right into statistical analysis without proposing a physical mechanism that works.

As somebody who also does statistical analysis, I find your work very impressive.

What's being complained about is A) failure to archive the results of the fieldwork once it's completed and the results published and B) the analysis of the field work by the authors or others which use incorrect statistical analysis.

To support Rodale Institute's research, interns work with staff scientists to lay out experimental field plots, assist with greenhouse plantings, conduct lab experiments, tend and maintain experiments, collect and process samples from the field, and enter data for statistical analysis and interpretation.

A well - known professor of the UEA climate unit admits not being able to work MS Excel or do proper statistical analysis.

Having done various sorts of modeling (simulation, population models, stability analyses, fractal models, statistical models) and having seen people who just throw any old equation in to make something work, I don't believe anything about a «model» unless there is a clear explication of it and unless it works well.

Simply put, they should be denied access to the tools of applied statistical analysis, until they can show competence at the same level as, say, an undergraduate social work student.

We welcome the additional review of anonymous journal referees (and indeed, agree that this is still an important gateway to ensure that all papers have a minimum of reviews)-- but we feel that our work should be judged primarily on the statistical approach used and the transparency of our analysis — not on the fact that we have been published in a peer reviewed journal.

Several statistical analyses have shown that the data is not stationary and in a working paper not yet accepted by any journal Beenstock & Reingewertz showed that, ``... greenhouse gas forcings do not polynomially cointegrate with global temperature and solar irradiance.

:) I mean it in a good way here... but it's not a physics paper... it's a statistical methods paper attempting to show that any reasonable analysis of the AGW signal can not begin with GCM verification (circular logic) or simple signal processing (because there are a series of complicated longer - term climate oscillations at work).

In our own work at Almagre, we identified issues related to ring widths in trees with strip bark that compromise statistical analysis, but have nothing to do with CO2 fertilization or previously identified issues.

For example, for one operator ONYX InSight now works with, on a site where statistical analysis was used in isolation, the data analytics software employed raised over one thousand alarms, but, upon further investigation, only a handful of these were «real» alarms requiring the operator to step in and carry out maintenance.

If Wegman has done a statistical analysis of his work vs. those pieces he's been accused of plagiarizing, it's news to me.

I also graph all data I'm working with and find that I can pick up patterns that don't show up in simple statistical analyses.