Abstract: Assumptions play a pivotal role in the selection and efficacy of statistical models, as unmet assumptions can lead to flawed conclusions and impact decision-making. In both traditional ...

A big part of his work is figuring out when a statistical method is truly the best choice. Some problems have straightforward ...

Bayesian quantile regression and statistical modelling represent a growing paradigm in contemporary data analysis, extending conventional regression by estimating various conditional quantiles rather ...

A range of genetic factors can influence the onset of diseases like high blood pressure, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes, according to scientists. If we were to know how the DNA influences the risk ...

Researchers have created a statistical method that may allow public health and infectious disease forecasters to better predict disease reemergence, especially for preventable childhood infections ...

The aim of this paper is to present some of the stylized features of financial data which have received a lot of attention both from practitioners and those with more theoretical backgrounds. Some of ...

Bracket Breakers is written by Peter Keating and Jordan Brenner. This series identified the major upsets in each region, using their Slingshot model, which was developed alongside the Furman ...

If someone asked you to predict the number of medals each country is going to win in this year's Olympics, you'd probably try to identify the favored athletes in each event, then total each country's ...

In a recent article published in the eLife Journal, researchers launched a possum excreta surveillance program across 350 km 2 in the Mornington Peninsula near South Melbourne, Australia. The study ...

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 11, 2015 - A statistical model--now an easy-to-use software tool--local police can use to identify a series of related crimes and nab a suspect was unveiled today by Michael D.

After analyzing football (aka soccer in US) league players over nine seasons, from 2000 to 2009, researchers have come up with a mathematical method for estimating the goal-scoring performance of each ...