Sentences with phrase «statistician tells»

I get nervous when a statistician tells me he can get different results depending on what model he uses.

The statisticians tell us that women are the problem.

Mathematicians and statisticians tell us that taking nominal data (i.e., descriptive answer choices) and turning it into ordinal data (i.e., rank - ordered) or interval data (i.e., numeric) is egregiously inappropriate, particularly when one takes the data and averages it.

Just as you wouldn't want a statistician telling you about art just because he took 5 classes in it, should also mean you don't want your Polar bear watcher telling you about forecasting because he also took 5 classes in it.

Not exact matches

Hit 25 + goals and no fan will need a statistician to tell him about you.

For example, a statistician will tell you there's a one - third chance of X (or a 95 % chance of Y) occurring in a given year.

BMJ Editor - in - chief at that time, Richard Smith, asked a statistician to look at it and was told that «the data had all the hallmarks of being entirely invented.»

In fact any competent statistician will tell you that an enlarged database is less useful in obtaining justice than a small, exclusive database of serious criminals.

He did not demonstrate any stronger knowledge on crime fighting and public safety, beginning by stating that «statisticians will tell you crime is down, but read the fine print.»

«The rise in inflation rate from 12.8 in March to 13 percent in April 2017 was mainly due to the rise in inflation rate for the transport group,» Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh, told a press conference yesterday.

'' [This is] based on one quarter's figures on which no statistician would base predictions on,» Patrick O'Flynn told the Daily Politics.

But, as several statisticians and analysts tell Science Careers, the range of statistics jobs is expanding, and many traditional jobs are changing.

Today, statisticians or social scientists looking at Jack — or a class full of Jacks, or a country full of them — possess the tools to tell his success story.

As any statistician can tell you, the less data you have, the more noise you'll get, and the less valid and reliable your findings.

This native adaptability is in itself a type of «infrastructural» advantage, an infrastructure of culture that will serve us well as long as we refuse to panic in the face of statisticians and pundits wielding yesterday's numbers and telling us we're washed up if we remain ourselves.

Without being a statistician it's hard to tell if Ed's personal analysis of a limited series of returns of 1 stock market is accurate and useful for future correlations, or if the fundamental belief that you can't profit by the random movements of the market still holds true.

I remember a down - to - earth (even a bit red - neck) academic statistician once telling me that a new algorithm could secure a warm welcome if it was «cute».

If I were Tony Blair I would phone Michael Mann and say «Why don't you get our best statisticians to look at your maths and tell the world that it its OK?»

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.

Any good statistician... and no scientist should fail to be one... can tell you that the list of «worst ever» claims you cite are irrelevent.

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.

In a blind test, the AP gave temperature data to four independent statisticians and asked them to look for trends, without telling them what the numbers represented.

What does the redness of residuals tell statisticians (not me) that the calculated uncertainty shown in the graph of the reconstruction doesn't?

Follow the growth: After two years in the business, Reese hired a statistician, who told him to move to Frisco, which was experiencing a boom.