A new publication by two University of Cincinnati researchers contends that adjusting how researchers approach their ...

Key Points Non-parametric tests are used when standard assumptions are not available. These tests don’t rely on distributions, often using real-world data instead. These tests are simple to implement, ...

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 ...

The statistician, whose research covers machine learning and big data analysis, leaves Florida for Zhejiang’s Westlake ...

Using a statistical technique called the Mahalanobis distance analysis, the authors found that Earth is around 69.4% different in terms of "statistical unusualness," making it rare, but not too rare.