Journal of Endocrinological InvestigationM., PedrazzoniA., GiustiG., Pioli. (2011) Uses and misuses of statistics: The case of strontium ranelate and the number needed to treat. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation 34 , 572-575 /M.Pedrazzoni, A.Giusti, G.Pioli. (2011) Uses and misuse...
The purpose of this paper is to provide an in-depth critical analysis of the use and misuse of correlation coefficients. Various analytical and interpretational misconceptions are reviewed, beginning with the egregious assumption that correlational statistics may be useful in inferring causality. Additiona...
Journal impact factor: uses and misuses "In 1955, it did not occur to me that 'impact' would one day become so controversial. Like nuclear energy, the impact factor is a mixed blessing; I expecte... F Habibzadeh - 《Archives of Iranian Medicine》...
In this paper, we describe the design of a machine learning-based classifier, tailored to predict whether a water meter will fail or need a replacement. Our initial attempt to train a recurrent deep neural network (RNN), based on the use of 15 million of
These phenomena require special care in evaluating statistics in age discrimination cases.Thomas TinkhamSocial Science Electronic PublishingTinkham, T. (2010). The uses and misuses of statistical proof in age discrimination claims. Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal, 27, 357-394....
Uses and misuses of statistics: the case of strontium ranelate and the number needed to treat.doi:10.1007/bf03345397M. PedrazzoniA. GiustiG. PioliSpringer International Publishing
Cellular phones ward off brain tumors. (the uses and misuses of statistics)(includes article on how advertisers use statistics to mislead consumers)Paulos, John Allen
George DellaportasAmerican Journal of Economics & Sociology
Uses and misuses of state-owned enterprises as policy instruments in economic developmentDifferent institutional arrangements can be used to manage and implement the same policy. In Canada, the two largest provinces, Ontario and Quebec and the federal government have used state-owned enterprises (SOEs...
Chapter 2.5. Uses, Misuses and Implications for Crime Datadoi:10.1002/0470013397.ch8BCS measures‘single tier’ and ‘two-tier’ control roomsgood-quality crime dataSummary This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Police Recorded Crime Statistics Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg Evidence ...