JD Supra

Demystifying Statistical Sampling: What Litigators Should Know About Statistical Sampling in Labor and Employment Disputes

With statistical sampling, counsel can simplify damage analyses, avoid potential issues with incomplete or missing data, and minimize the risk ...
Kellogg School of Management

The Fundamental Concept

Consider a population of 70 individuals, for which you wish to estimate the mean annual income, μ. Assume that you have decided to use the following estimation procedure to make your estimate: simple ...
Pew Research Center

Why Pew Research Center will display margins of error in some graphics

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. Academic survey researchers tend to differ ...
Simon Fraser University

Statistical Computation

The SURVEYMEANS procedure uses the Taylor expansion method to estimate sampling errors of estimators based on complex sample designs. This method obtains a linear approximation for the estimator and ...
JSTOR Daily

Two-Dimensional Systematic Sampling of Land Use

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 42, No. 4 (1993), pp. 585-601 (17 pages) In this paper two-dimensional systematic sampling of land use is considered. Data ...
Nature

Identification of proteomic biomarkers predicting prostate cancer aggressiveness and lethality despite biopsy-sampling error

Key challenges of biopsy-based determination of prostate cancer aggressiveness include tumour heterogeneity, biopsy-sampling error, and variations in biopsy interpretation. The resulting uncertainty ...