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New Statistical Technique Improves Precision Of Nanotechnology Data
A new statistical analysis
technique that identifies
and removes systematic bias,
noise and equipment-based
artifacts from experimental
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Height Of Large Waves Changes According To Month
Researchers have developed a
statistical model that makes
it possible to study the
variability of extreme waves
throughout the year. Their
study shows that there are
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Indus Script Encodes Language, Reveals New Study Of Ancient Symbols
Scholars have recently
question whether ancient
Indus inscriptions code for
language. American and
Indian scientists used
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Nearly 1 In 10 Youth Gamers Addicted To Video Games
In a new national study of
1,178 American youths,
psychologists found nearly
one in 10 of the gamers (8.5
percent) to be pathological
players according to
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New Technique Developed To Evaluate Basketball Players
June 7, 2009 — A team of Spanish and American researchers has developed a method to evaluate basketball players that will, they say, better meet the requirements of the sport’s trainers and experts. The ... > full story -
Can Mathematicians Can Spot The Winning Team Better Than Sports Commentators?
June 2, 2009 — Sports commentators on soccer and hockey games will often make their winning predictions as soon as the first goal is scored. Now, Canadian mathematicians have worked out a formula for spotting the ... > full story -
New Human Movement Model Can Aid In Studying Epidemic Outbreaks, Public Planning
April 28, 2009 — Researchers have developed a new statistical model that simulates human mobility patterns, mimicking the way people move over the course of a day, a month or longer. The model is the first to ... > full story -
Design-for-Manufacturing Tool For Embedded SRAMs Transferred To Samsung Electronics
April 21, 2009 — IMEC successfully transferred MemoryVAM (Memory Variability Aware Modeling), the first EDA tool for statistical memory analysis, to Samsung Electronics. The tool predicts yield loss of SRAMs caused ... > full story -
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Novel Method Predicts Impact Of A Covert Anthrax Release
April 13, 2009 — A new statistical method that can estimate the origin and time of an aerosolized release of the pathogen causing anthrax, following detection of the first few cases has been developed. The method ... > full story -
How Brain Cells Work Together To React: New Analytical Tool Tackles Question
April 8, 2009 — Scientists have developed a new analytical tool to answer the question of how our brain cells record outside stimuli and react to them. Researchers in Israel and colleagues have formulated the novel ... > full story -
Hundreds Of Natural-selection Studies Could Be Wrong, Study Demonstrates
March 31, 2009 — Hundreds of natural-selection studies could have made incorrect conclusions because several statistical methods commonly used by biologists to detect natural selection at the molecular level tend to ... > full story -
Statistical Road Safety Illuminated By Mathematics Of Eighteenth Century Minister
March 31, 2009 — What possible connection could there be between an eighteenth century British Presbyterian minister and preventing road traffic accidents in Hartford, Connecticut? Everything, according to a report ... > full story -
Why Is There More Matter Than Antimatter In The Natural World?
March 27, 2009 — Mathematicians have for the first time estimated, from mathematical symmetry arguments, the size of a fundamental imbalance pervading the subatomic world. This imbalance, called the CP violation, ... > full story -
London Murders: Statistics Theory Shows Numbers Are Predictable
March 19, 2009 — A leading statistician claims that the number of murders in London last year was not out of the ordinary and followed a predictable pattern. His report argues that shocking headline numbers are not ... > full story
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