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A Regular D‑optimal Weighing Design with Negative Correlations of Errors

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2019
The issues concerning optimal estimation of unknown parameters in the model of chemical balance weighing designs with negative correlated errors are considered. The necessary and sufficient conditions determining the regular D‑optimal design and some new
Małgorzata Graczyk, Bronisław Ceranka
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
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Statistical methods in genetics [PDF]

Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2006
In recent years, a very large variety of statistical methodologies, at various levels of complexity, have been put forward to analyse genotype data and detect genetic variations that may be responsible for increasing the susceptibility to disease. This review provides a concise account of a number of selected statistical methods for population-based ...
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Statistical Methods for Ranking Data

, 2014
This book introduces advanced undergraduate, graduate students and practitioners to statistical methods for ranking data. An important aspect of nonparametric statistics is oriented towards the use of ranking data. Rank correlation is defined through the
Yu, PLH, Alvo, M, Alvo, Mayer, Yu, Philip L H   +3 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Measurement error and statistical disclosure control [PDF]

, 2010
Statistical agencies release microdata to researchers after applying statistical disclosure control (SDC) methods. Noise addition is a perturbative SDC method which is carried out by adding independent random noise to a continuous variable or by ...
Shlomo, Natalie, Natalie Shlomo
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The Turing heritage for plant biology: all spots and stripes?

Quantitative Plant Biology
In ‘The chemical basis of morphogenesis’ (1952), Alan Turing introduced an idea that revolutionised our thinking about pattern formation. He proposed that diffusion could lead to the spontaneous formation of regular patterns.
Eric Siero, Eva E. Deinum
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Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak, Rebecca Williamson‐Lewis, Michael O'Connor, Michael Palgon, Yu‐Ra Kim, Michael Schuckenbrock, Paula Edwards, Abraham Mendoza, Anthony Adams, Brian Arriaga‐Solis, Justin Parker, Harry Tinoco‐Giraldo, Jason King, C. Michael Fordis, Karen E. Effinger, Maria Monica Gramatges   +15 more
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Report on Statistical Disclosure Limitation Methodology [PDF]

Originally Prepared by Subcommittee on Disclosure Limitation Methodology 1994; Revised by Confidentiality and Data Access Committee 2005The Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (FCSM) was organized by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in ...
United States. Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology
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The Application of Bühlmann-Straub Model to the Estimation of Net Premium Rates Depending on the Age of the Insured in the Motor Hull Liability Insurance

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2016
One of the basic variables used in the process of tariff calculation of premiums in motor hull liability insurance is the age of the insured. In this type of insurance offered by insurers operating on the Polish market, this variable is taken into ...
Anna Szymańska
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