Sentences with phrase «work of statisticians»

The methodologies, assumptions, conclusions, and opinions in this report are entirely the work of statisticians and economists at The Heritage Foundation's Center for Data Analysis and have not been endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of the developers of NEMS.
The methodologies, assumptions, conclusions, and opinions in this Backgrounder are entirely the work of statisticians and economists in the Center for Data Analysis (CDA) at The Heritage Foundation, and have not been endorsed by, and do not necessarily reflect the views of, the developers of NEMS.
In the socioeconomic policy analysis unit, «our work is the work of statisticians and economists,» Menchini says.

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The national income accounts initially were designed by statisticians, but now they're designed by lobbyists, and the lobbyists work in Congress to say here's how we want to depict the economy as if it's actually benefiting the voters instead of specifically benefiting the FIRE sector — Finance, Insurance and Real Estate — which depicts itself as contributing to growth rather than being a parasite on growth, as I've described in Killing the Host.
Well - briefed pieces appeared in both the Independent and the Daily Mail, though the interesting nuggets about Rodgers feeling isolated and bypassed by those he was working with are rather lost behind the blasts of the trumpets against the monstrous regiment of statisticians.
I think it's lack of training and the fact that the really good statisticians are working with scientists on improving methodologies, and that stuff trickles down slowly.
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.
As problems become bigger, especially in the case of natural disasters, we have to work more and more with other scientists, other engineering groups, but also with the social sciences — psychologists, disaster managers, historians — and statisticians.
«The whole point of sport is to work out who the best is,» says statistician Ian McHale of the University of Salford, UK.
Statisticians reexamined the body of work on heritability in general and declared the sample sizes too small to support the nature - nurture statistics.
The pioneering work on «robust statistics,» or statistical methods that can tolerate corrupted data, was done by statisticians, but both new papers come from groups of computer scientists.
As problems become bigger, especially in the case of natural disasters, we have to work more with other scientists, other engineering groups, but also with the social sciences — psychologists, disaster managers, historians — and statisticians.
The high policy relevance of demographic change gives statisticians working in this area a unique opportunity for applied experimentation with user engagement, communication of uncertainty, and public understanding of statistics.
And from his time, statisticians and ecologists have developed these models to such a level of sophistication now, I had a ready tool, both in terms of a ready camera that could take tiger pictures cheaply, and also these wonderful models, with whom Jim and I have been working for the last 25 years or so.
«For statisticians in particular, we're hoping this opens up a new field of work that would focus on designing new statistics that measure predictivity.»
Working with Savage were Julie Peterson, instructor, food science and nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul; Michele Marini, statistician, Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Penn State; Leann Birch, Distinguished Professor of Human Development and professor of nutritional sciences, and director of the Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Penn State; and Peter Bordi Jr., director, Center for Food Innovation, and associate professor of hospitality management, Penn State.
Kennett, working with Norbert Marwan, climatologist and statistician, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany, looked at climate records for central Mexico gleaned from a stalagmite collected from Juxtlahuaca Cave in the state of Guerrero.
Fun fact: Witten became a statistician so she wouldn't have to «pick a single thing to do for the rest of her life» since her work dabbles in many different fields.
The series, published since 1980, addresses the community of statisticians, as well as scientists in various disciplines who use statistical methodology in their work.
You will therefore work with diverse research teams including space physicists exploiting ground - based instruments and space missions to study the ionospheres and magnetospheres of Earth and the other planets, and statisticians developing statistical methodology to understand the behaviour of extreme events in real - life environmental applications.
Unfortunately no good data on what percentage of folks working as statisticians (with degrees) are competent in a clinical research setting — my guess / prior is 10 %
A group of statisticians, mathematicians and biologists have formed a Working Group at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis to address the questions arising from the problem of analyzing complex evolutionary traits.
A wide variety of quantitative scientists (computational biologists, statisticians, mathematicians, computer scientists, engineers, and physicists) are working to improve the quality of these approaches and to create, refine, and retest the models to accurately reflect observations.
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.
In the 1990s, William L. Sanders, a statistician at the University of Tennessee, pioneered the technique with student test scores — and managed to persuade the Hamilton County School Board to work with him in taking a closer look at the results.
While educational statisticians of all sorts have certainly engaged in statistical wizardry in one form or another, across many states for many years past, especially when it comes to working VAM magic, the set of statistical wizards in the land of enchantment — New Mexico — are at it again (see prior posts about this state here, here, and here).
While a grants administrator in New York City, David learned the value of working closely with university based statisticians and researchers for grant and program development and evaluation design.
I asked my statistician to scour the internet for what he thought was the most intelligent, insightful, educated theory of how Amazon's sales ranking works.
After completing a master's degree in biostatistics, and working as a statistician, Jennifer realized she was hiding behind numbers and formulas instead of creating something wholly new.
Has the climate science community increased involvement of statisticians in recent years, perhaps including them in the statistical work or at least including them in peer review of climate science papers prior to publication?
And it quotes statistician Hans von Storch (who has been quite critical of the earlier work): «it does not weaken in any way the hypothesis that recent observed warming is a result mainly of human activity».
This is a very generalized beginning to the disucssion and I welcome corrections from: statisticians, physicists and mathematicians who work in climate science as it specifically pertains to the work they do using Bayes statistics, or related methods that are of importance.
Deciding how to analyze data is what the scientist and statistician spend a lot of time working on.
And adaptation to changing climate, particularly wider extremes (what the statisticians call variances), is going to require serious amounts of work being done.
If you've really stumbled upon a huge hole in how statisticians analyze trends in time series, don't you think you should work to inform them of this fact?
And that includes statistical research, by the way — though I'm not a statistician I've worked closely with some of the best.
A. 12, to which can be added the note that in their rejolinder, they said «We believe such conversations to be paradigmatic of the great value of collaboration between climate scientists and statisticians and hope they can serve as a template for future work between the two camps.
As with NEMS, the methodologies, assumptions, conclusions, and opinions in this report are entirely the work of CDA statisticians and economists, and have not been endorsed by, and do not necessarily reflect the view of, the owners of the IHS Global Insight model.
Over the week, Agency statisticians are describing their work and IEA methodologies, but many of the course participants also are giving presentations on how their organisations and countries deal with universal and local energy data challenges.
And when it all goes t ** s up and a pair of professional statisticians eventually get to look at the work it is torn to shreds.
A lot of work is a partnership between engineers, climatologists, AND statisticians.
Even though their work has a very significant statistical component, based on their literature citations, there is no evidence that Dr. Mann or any of the other authors in paleoclimatology studies have significant interactions with mainstream statisticians
Most of the criticism has come from the work of two Canadian statisticians, Steven McIntyre and Ross McKitrick, who have uncovered a misuse of data, a biased calibration procedure, and fundamental errors in the statistical methods.
I work as a statistician at a research hospital and get a good number of publications (usually 3rd to 9th authorship).
And while Briggs» work is respectable, I don't recognize the opinions of a general statistician who has no publication history in climate, particularly when the link you posted is all opinion and no statistics.
It was claimed to be «independent, impartial, expert» work by a team of «eminent statisticians
I am no statistician, but can someone explain how the three middle columns in Table 2.7 of Chapter 5 for the HadCrut4 data work?
I think statisticians working on «objective» or «reference» priors are probably mostly motivated by issues of this sort.
Thanks to the work of a Canadian statistician, Stephen McIntyre, and others, this graph is now known to be deeply flawed.
This is despite the fact that their work was «basically all statistics», as one member of the panel, statistician David Hand, of Imperial College, London, put it.
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