This claim about statistics is nonsense. After all, statistical tests are merely a tool. Just as a gun can neither secure dinner in the woods nor injure a person in a bank until someone pulls the ...

With recent advances in sequencing, genotyping arrays, and imputation, GWAS now aim to identify associations with rare and uncommon genetic variants. Here, we describe and evaluate a class of ...

My final thoughts on those Iran vote analyses: From Florida in 2000 and Ohio in 2004 to Mexico City in 2006 to Iran in 2009, tightly contested elections are often accompanied by claims of fraud or ...

Significance testing, with appropriate multiple testing correction, is currently the most convenient method for summarizing the evidence for association between a disease and a genetic variant.

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”. Post-hoc analysis represents a way to ...

A new method, ParaFit, has been developed to test the significance of a global hypothesis of coevolution between parasites and their hosts. Individual host-parasite association links can also be ...

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Statistical significance is a critical concept in data analysis and research. In essence, it’s a measure that allows researchers to assess whether the results of an experiment or study are due to ...

Researchers behind a new study say that the methods used to evaluate AI systems’ capabilities routinely oversell AI ...

In this paper, we propose IP core of statistical test suite included in FIPS PUB 140-2 documentation which is published by NIST. This module can be used for self tests of encryption module. For ...