The federal statistical system is facing “unprecedented strain, uncertainty and transformation” in the face of staffing losses, funding pressures and threats to statistical integrity, according to a ...

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It seems there is two schools in statistics about validating a model. The kind of “traditional” approach I was taught at school : making hypothesis about data (most often normality), deduce the law of ...

NEW YORK, August 8 (Reuters) - Inadvertent fumbles in the presentation of financial data have become endemic across the media space, which can confuse readers at a time when statistical literacy is ...

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In the early 1920s, a trio of scientists sat down for a break at Rothamsted agricultural research station in Hertfordshire, UK. One of them, a statistician by the name of Ronald Fisher, poured a cup ...

According to new research by hiring platform Indeed, for all the hype around AI, it’s basic rather than advanced technical skills that are in greatest demand by UK businesses. According to new ...

Following the resumption of normal activity post-COVID, small states have been on a path to economic recovery, largely sustained by a rebound in tourism, which in many small states has reached ...