Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Statisticians keen to alter image of number-crunching profession

Irish times comments on the type of papers presented at a statistics conference, saying the papers including an example of "the downright obscure" i.e. a paper on “semiparametric propensity score weighting method to adjust for nonresponse using multivariate auxillary information”

The title may be obscure to some, but it makes perfect sense and it is an interesting approach.

Statisticians keen to alter image of number-crunching profession

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