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Rate Distortion Theory for Descriptive Statistics [PDF]
Rate distortion theory was developed for optimizing lossy compression of data, but it also has applications in statistics. In this paper, we illustrate how rate distortion theory can be used to analyze various datasets.
Peter Harremoës
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Descriptive statistics is the branch of statistics that gives recommendations on how to summarize clearly and simply research data in tables, figures, charts, or graphs.
Mario Enrique Rendón-Macías +2 more
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Descriptive statistics and normality tests for statistical data [PDF]
Descriptive statistics are an important part of biomedical research which is used to describe the basic features of the data in the study. They provide simple summaries about the sample and the measures.
Prabhaker Mishra +5 more
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Types of variables, descriptive statistics, and sample size [PDF]
This short “snippet” covers three important aspects related to statistics – the concept of variables, the importance, and practical aspects related to descriptive statistics and issues related to sampling – types of sampling and sample size estimation.
Feroze Kaliyadan, Vinay Kulkarni
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Statistical analysis of medical data: descriptive statistics and group comparison
Here we describe the most common and informative procedures for the primary statistical analysis of medical data. We emphasize the importance of using histogram, normality tests, median, percentiles, confidence intervals, ranking procedures, and as ...
Zh. V. Gudinova, L. V. Demakova
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Statistics is a science that provides precise techniques for collecting and sorting information made easy by tools and methods for further analysis. The object of descriptive statistics, from sample data, is to describe the most important characteristics, by which we refer to those amounts that provide information on the topic of interest which we are ...
S, Pérez-Vicente, M, Expósito Ruiz
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Meta-analysis of variables descriptive statistics in accounting journals [PDF]
Data accuracy plays an important role in any research. One of the reasons a paper is rejected by international accounting journals is non-reliance of editors on domestic data due to lack of access to this data in international databases. Also, one of the
Ali Rahmani +2 more
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Statistical methods used in medical research and cancer registries: A review
Medicine is an ever-changing science. Thus, new knowledge is generated by research and clinical experience. Statistical methods used in medical research play a vital role in medical research to draw a meaningful conclusion about research.
Nazir Ahmad Dar +8 more
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Descriptive Statistics, Part II: Most Commonly Used Descriptive Statistics [PDF]
Scientific Inquiry provides a forum to facilitate the ongoing process of questioning and evaluating practice, presents informed practice based on available data, and innovates new practices through research and experimental learning.
Mary L. McHugh, Diane Hudson‐Barr
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