Anyone who’s read my stuff with any regularity is acutely aware of my disdain for the way many observational studies are conducted and interpreted in health and nutrition research, as well as my ...

In the design of experiments for the purpose of seeking maxima, random methods are shown to have an important place in the consideration of the experimenter. For a rather large class of experimental ...

PORTLAND, Ore. —Random numbers are usually not really random, since the methods by which a truly random number can be generated are few, far between and very slow to calculate. As a result, most ...

The Annals of Probability, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Jan., 1990), pp. 405-430 (26 pages) General results on series representations, involving arrival times in a Poisson process, are established for infinitely ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University with ...