Experience of delivering tutorial material at recent courses and conferences has suggested
that the audience is of two types. Some want a very basic treatment of topics, whereas others …

One can see that 7r, accepting assumption (1), assumes judges draw from a single
population, characterized by p=(p1+ P2)/2, and reduces in fact to 7r={a-p2f/lp-p2}, while the …

Metrology is the science of measurement and its applications, whereas biometrology is the
science of biological measurement and its applications. Biometrology aims to achieve …

Contrary to the perceptions that people may have formed from my extended tenure as
Technometrics Book Reviews Editor, I have other hobbies besides reading statistics books …

Classic biostatistics, a branch of statistical science, has as its main focus the applications of
statistics in public health, the life sciences, and the pharmaceutical industry. Modern …

The tissue microarray (TMA) method allows high-throughput biomarker analysis of large
cohorts of tissue samples. The method is used for diagnostic profiling, evaluation of …

The premise throughout this book is “Biostatistics is the science of management of
uncertainties in health and medicine,” as the author states. The sequence and contents are …

Abstract Knowledge on the relationship between different biological modalities (RNA,
chromatin, etc.) can help further our understanding of the processes through which …

A typical array experiment yields at least tens of thousands of measurements on often not
more than a hundred patients, a situation often denoted as the curse of dimensionality. With …

Methods for assessing whether a single biomarker is prognostic or predictive in the context
of a control and experimental treatment are well known. With a panel of biomarkers, each …