The dearth of statistics Ph.D. students with business interests is certainly not an issue at the masters level. In fact, the opposite is clearly the case, with enormous increases in demand for statistics related courses among both MBA students and more specialized one year MS programs in “Bus...
BIG dataSTATISTICSAn introduction is presented in which the editor discusses articles in the issue on topics including big data; statistical sciences; and gene sequencing.doi:10.1002/cjs.11350NoneCanadian Journal of Statistics
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Descriptive statistics (frequency, percentage) were obtained using the sample, stratifying based on response to each of the 3 questions that pertained to PrEP. Bivariate analyses were conducted using chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests, where appropriate, for categorical variables and Kruskal–Wallis...
Electricity access statistics used to track progress against the Sustainable Development Goal 7.1 set by the United Nations have significant uncertainties, which may bring into question the electrification status of at least 87.2 million people in sub-Saharan Africa. Consequently, we call for a re-eva...
of winning on the eve of the election. That means that Trump had a slighter better chance of winning the election than he had of flipping heads on two consecutive tosses of a coin. When heads occurs twice when tossing a coin, should we all protest that statistics and polling are ...
*Survey question: How much of a problem do you think each of the following are when it comes to news on social media? Among those who answered 'a very big problem'. Citation formats Citation formats View options Other statistics on the topicJournalism in the U.S. ...
File age statistics window: This lists the number and total size of changed files by years and for recent (13-24) months. You can see in what time frame there was any activity (i.e. any changes) in a directory tree, i.e. when it last was in active use; or if it might be a ...
Finally, customised user interfaces have been developed to allow users to view descriptive statistics of aggregate data according to level of authorisation – one such application is used by the Pennsylvania Cancer Alliance Bioinfor- matics Consortium, with views divided into 'public query', 'approved...
Model validation using existing statistics and the relation to migration policies is important. Furthermore, careful data integration could help in overcoming some of the selection bias, resulting in novel, multi-level indices based on big data. A different issue is that related to the ethics ...