The book will cover a number of legal cases where statistical evidence helped to clarify the issues, determine the relevance and value of evidence, and understand the application of the relevant law to particular situations. It will explain the ro...Loe edasi...
The book will cover a number of legal cases where statistical evidence helped to clarify the issues, determine the relevance and value of evidence, and understand the application of the relevant law to particular situations. It will explain the ro...Loe edasi...
Forces shaping human history are complex, but the course of history is undeniably changed on many occasions by conscious acts. These may be premeditated or responsive, calmly calculated or performed under great pressure. They may also be successfu...Loe edasi...
Forces shaping human history are complex, but the course of history is undeniably changed on many occasions by conscious acts. These may be premeditated or responsive, calmly calculated or performed under great pressure. They may also be considere...Loe edasi...
This book covers statistical consequences of breaches of research integrity such as fabrication and falsification of data, and researcher glitches summarized as questionable research practices. It is unique in that it discusses how unwarranted data...Loe edasi...
This book covers statistical consequences of breaches of research integrity such as fabrication and falsification of data, and researcher glitches summarized as questionable research practices. It is unique in that it discusses how unwarranted dat...Loe edasi...
Constructed from series of headlines and articles connected to scientific or government report. Exploration of statistical concepts in report: source of data, issues with quantifying and measuring variables/features, representation and analysis of st...Loe edasi...
If you are looking to start developing your data self-defense and critical news consumption skills, this book is for you! It reflects a long-term collaboration between a statistician and a journalist to shed light on the statistics behind the storie...Loe edasi...
Car safety advocates, manufacturers, and lawmakers have clashed over whether to make automobiles safer. All sides armed themselves with data in the hopes of winning the great car safety debates.In this way, crash statistics and the analysts who st...Loe edasi...
Buying the safest car for your family shouldnt be up for debate. Yet for decades, car safety advocates, manufacturers, and lawmakers in the United States have clashed over whether to make automobiles safer. All sides armed themselves with data in t...Loe edasi...
This is a short non-technical book about the people who shaped and defined sports analytics in the last thirty years or so. It focuseson outsiders, i.e. people who seemingly have little connection with sport or statistics, but have, without the...Loe edasi...
This is a short non-technical book about the people who shaped and defined sports analytics in the last thirty years or so. It focuseson outsiders, i.e. people who seemingly have little connection with sport or statistics, but have, without the...Loe edasi...
Does sacrifice to personal information outweigh public good? Access to personal and confidential data allows for more evidence-based, data-informed decisions that can accelerate economic recovery, improve COVID-19 vaccine distribution. However, acces...Loe edasi...
At what point does the sacrifice to our personal information outweigh the public good? If public policymakers had access to our personal and confidential data, they could make more evidence-based, data-informed decisions that could accelerate econom...Loe edasi...
Are you buying a car or smartphone or dishwasher? We bet long-term, trouble-free operation (i.e., high reliability) is among the top three things you look for. Reliability problems can lead to everything from minor inconveniences to human disasters....Loe edasi...
Are you buying a car or smartphone or dishwasher? We bet long-term, trouble-free operation (i.e., high reliability) is among the top three things you look for. Reliability problems can lead to everything from minor inconveniences to human disaster...Loe edasi...
What is terrorism? What can we learn and what cannot we learn from terrorism data? What are the perspectives and limitations of the analysis of terrorism data? Over the last decade, scholars have generated unprecedented insight from the statistica...Loe edasi...
What is terrorism? What can we learn and what cannot we learn from terrorism data? What are the perspectives and limitations of the analysis of terrorism data? Over the last decade, scholars have generated unprecedented insight from the statistica...Loe edasi...
Helps people understand the difference between noise and a signal. In this case, the noise is the natural variation in the observed disease data and the signal is an increase in disease incidence. In disease monitoring, this means recognizing that...Loe edasi...
With COVID-19 sweeping across the globe with near impunity, it is thwarting governments and health organizations efforts to contain it. Not since the 1918 Spanish Flu have citizens of developed countries experienced such a large-scale di...Loe edasi...
