Nomograms are widely used for cancer prognosis, primarily because of their ability to reduce statistical predictive models into a single numerical estimate of the probability of an event, such as ...

This recent title, “The Art of Statistics – How to Learn from Data,” by University of Cambridge statistician David Spiegalhalter, is an important book on a number of fronts. First, it’s an excellent ...

Winnifred Louis receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. She is a teacher of statistics in the University of Queensland, ...

Post-hoc testing is carried out after a statistical analysis where you have performed multiple significance tests, ‘post-hoc’ coming from the Latin “after this ...

Sports performance analytics encapsulates collecting, analyzing and interpreting data as it pertains to the sports industry. The major has a range of applications in the sports industry from ...

Skewness measures the symmetry of your data. It can indicate whether or not your data adheres to a normal distribution. It’s okay for your data to have skewness, it can indicate outliers in your data ...