By the 1990s, statistical approaches had become more sophisticated. Algorithms for ‘optimal design of experiments’ – still ...

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Statisticians are developing new ways to interpret the unprecedented amounts of data being generated continuously all around us. Whether it is smart phones packed full of sensors measuring your health ...

Z-score is a standard measurement used in statistical analysis that looks at data with a normal distribution. It provides a ...

Root-cause analysis is core to problem-solving across many fields. From hospitals searching for patient safety issues to ...

A collaboration including Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital’s Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) has produced a breakthrough in how to ...

Recognizing that administrative health care databases can be a valuable, yet challenging, tool in the nation's ongoing pursuit of personalized medicine, statisticians have developed advanced ...

Professor of Applied Mathematics Charles "Chip" Lawrence and Luis Carvalho GS have developed a new collection of statistical tools that produce more accurate predictions about large sets of data. The ...

A researcher finds that a neglected statistical tool could help robots better understand the objects in the world around them. Object recognition is one of the most widely studied problems in computer ...

In the down economy, “design for manufacturing” hasn't yet had the opportunity to live up to its billing as the next big avenue of growth for the EDA industry. Still, experts say, it's only a matter ...

Nov 15, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) dunks the ball in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center. The Grizzlies won 114-106 ...