Category: Statistical Tests

First Annual Survey on Management Software used in Statistical Consulting

Written by Tristan Hayes

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Abstract: In a survey on software used to manage statistics consulting projects and billing, we received responses from 38 statistics and biostatistics departments. Of these, 31.2 % of departments reported no system for tracking projects and 34.2% reported no software in use for billing; 39.5% of departments used some combination of a REDCap/Google/Microsoft Form to capture client/project information; 8 organizations (21.1%) use… Read More

Seminar Slides | The Perfect Doctor | Dr. Fridtjof Thomas

Written by Tristan Hayes

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The Perfect Doctor TN-CTSI 2019-05-28 – handout Time: May 28th 12:00-1:00PM Location: Simulation Building Room 102 Presented by Fridtjof Thomas, PhD The Perfect Doctor: An introduction to Causal Inference Consider a Perfect Doctor that has the magical ability to pick from two treatments always the one that is better for each given patient. Can we learn… Read More

Seminar Slides | Multiple Comparisons and the False Discovery Rate | Dr. Saunak Sen

Written by Tristan Hayes

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Please click below for the slides from Dr. Saunak Sen’s presentation May 21st, 2019. Multiple Comparisons and the False Discovery Rate

Seminar Slides: P-Value Discussion | Dr. Saunak Sen

Written by Tristan Hayes

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Please see below for the sides from Dr. Sen’s seminar discussion. p-value-discussion  

P-values – What they are and what they are not – Seminar Presentation Slides – Fridtjof Thomas

Written by Tristan Hayes

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P-values: What they are and what they are not, will look in detail at good examples of using p-values and how to interpret them. After reviewing widely understood problems with p-values, attention is drawn to regularly encountered use of p-values where it is less clear what their correct interpretation actually is. Furthermore, we demonstrate why… Read More