Introduction to the Practice of Statistics

By Maurice Thunder. 1990

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Robust multimodal face and fingerprint fusion in the presence of spoofing attacks (2016, background): “While there are exceptions to the rule [27], as a rule of thumb, it is generally suggested, that in skewed distributions, the mean is farther out the longer tail than the median [28], therefore a better representative in the filtering process (which is likely to succeed as can be seen from theoretic”
Report Human Perceptual Learning by Mental Imagery (2009, unknown): “To determine whether pretraining performance was significantly different from posttraining performance, we conducted nonparametric permutation tests [36, 37].”
Concept maps as assessment in science inquiry learning - a report of methodology (2000, unknown): “A minimum of 15% of the maps from each Virtual Canyon class was selected using a random numbers table (Moore and McCabe 1989).”
A Statistical Model for Wind Power Forecast Error and its Application to the Estimation of Penalties in Liberalized Markets (2011, background): “The dashed vertical lines are the limits on outliers, and the data points that are not within these limits are suspected outliers: the lower limit is one and a half times the interquartile range less than the first quartile, and the upper limit is one and a half times the interquartile range more th”
Meta-Analysis of Reading Comprehension Interventions for Students with Learning Disabilities: Strategies and Implications. (2005, methodology): “The calculation of the effect size for the meta-analysis of this study followed the procedures identified by Moore and McCabe (2003).”
Lithium-ion battery cell degradation resulting from realistic vehicle and vehicle-to-grid utilization (2010, background): “These data reveal that in benchtop testing of simulated driving conditions, the cell DoD does not does not have nearly as great an effect on lifetime as previously reported values for other battery chemistries (commonly those based on layered metal oxide cathodes such as LiMO2 where M is some combin”
Selection of performance objectives and key performance indicators in public–private partnership projects to achieve value for money (2009, methodology): “In contrast, one‐way ANOVA is used to test the differences between two or more groups, thus it can help compare the mean values for the performance objectives across the different groups (Moore and McCabe, 2003 ).”
Components of Statistical Thinking and Implications for Instruction and Assessment (2002, background): “(adapted from Moore and McCabe 1998).”
Negative per capita effects of purple loosestrife and reed canary grass on plant diversity of wetland communities (2006, methodology): “Significance of the trend was tested by computing a correlation coefficient and by determining its significance using a t -test (Moore & McCabe, 2001).”
Hypothesis Testing (2019, unknown): “Z 1⁄4 ðx m0Þ=ðsx= ffiffiffi n p Þ; (7)”
The Box-Percentile Plot (2003, background): “…the whiskers extend to the most extreme values (Moore and McCabe, 2003, p. 46; Tukey, 1977, p. 40; Tufte, 1983), or you may use discretion to chose how many extreme values to indicate separately, in which case the whiskers extend out to them (Moore and McCabe, 2003, p. 47; Tukey, 1977, p. 41).”