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PSI and RSS 2021 Statistical Excellence in the Pharmaceutical Industry Award
26th April 2021
The deadline for you to submit your nominations for the PSI and Royal Statistical Society 2021 Statistical Excellence in the Pharmaceutical Industry Award has been extended to midnight on Tuesday 11...
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Open Access: Assessing efficacy in important subgroups in confirmatory trials: An example using Bayesian dynamic borrowing
22nd April 2021
Each week, we select a recently published Open Access article to feature. This week’s article comes from Pharmaceutical Statistics and considers assessing efficacy in important subgroups in...
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Layman’s abstract for Statistics in Medicine paper on modeling the mean time to interval cancer after negative results of periodic cancer screening
21st April 2021
Each week, we will be publishing layman’s abstracts of new articles from our prestigious portfolio of journals in statistics. The aim is to highlight the latest research to a broader audience in an...
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Inferring UK COVID‐19 fatal infection trajectories from daily mortality data: Were infections already in decline before the UK lockdowns?
19th April 2021
In this recently published Open Access article in Biometrics, Simon N. Wood looks at whether fatal infections were declining before the initial full UK lockdown in March 2020. Professor Wood...
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Open Access: A novel equivalence probability weighted power prior for using historical control data in an adaptive clinical trial design
15th April 2021
Each week, we select a recently published Open Access article to feature. This week’s article comes from Pharmaceutical Statistics and considers a novel equivalence probability weighted power prior...
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International Statistical Institute (ISI) Online Short Courses Programme
12th April 2021
Following the tradition of the previous years, the ISI will be holding its 2021 edition of the Short Courses prior to the biennial ISI World Statistics Congress. The courses are scheduled from 6 May...
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Open Access: Stacked inverse probability of censoring weighted bagging: A case study in the InfCareHIV Register
12th April 2021
Each week, we select a recently published Open Access article to feature. This week’s article comes from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics) and propose an...
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Stat Virtual Issue on COVID-19
9th April 2021
Stat has published a virtual issue compiling recent articles in the journal on COVID-19. Statistical Research on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) presents new statistical models, data analysis, and...
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The award for statistical excellence in the pharmaceutical industry is now accepting entries!
7th April 2021
The award for statistical excellence in the pharmaceutical industry is made jointly between Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry (PSI) and the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) every year. The...
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The Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics Accepting Entries until 12 April
7th April 2021
The Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics recognises practitioners in applied healthcare data analytics who have gone the extra mile in delivering innovative...
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