In this review of some of the recent work in the study of errors of measurement, attention is centered on the type of mathematical model used to represent errors of measurement, on the extent to which ...

Data that are collected for the production of official statistics or, more generally, for statistical analyses nearly always contain measurement errors. National statistical institutes, other ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics) Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in ...

Body mass index (BMI) has various deficiencies as a measure of obesity, especially when the BMI measure is based on self-reported height and weight. BMI is an indirect measure of body fat compared ...

Measurement error arises when the observed data deviate from true values due to inaccuracies in measurement processes, potentially leading to biased estimates and ...

The UK budget deficit is £1-£1.5bn less than what had been previously reported after a statistical error, the Office for National Statistics has said (ONS). Britain ...

The UK budget deficit is £1-£1.5bn less than what had been previously reported after a statistical error, the Office for National Statistics has said (ONS). Britain ...