The dangers that statistics reveal behind pseudo random stock markets
5th October 2016
Author: Dr John Fry The United Kingdom is a nation of gamblers. It is thought that nearly half of all the adults in the United Kingdom gamble at least once a month. Further, even excluding...
Read MoreIntroduction to Quantitative Methods in Business: An interview with co-author Bharat Kolluri
26th September 2016
Last month, Wiley was proud to publish Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Business: With Applications Using Microsoft Office Excel, a well-balanced and accessible introduction to the elementary...
Read MoreIntroduction to Biostatistical Applications in Health Research with Microsoft Office Excel: An interview with author Robert Hirsch
23rd September 2016
Last month, Wiley was proud to publish Introduction to Biostatistical Applications in Health Research with Microsoft Office Excel® by Robert Hirsch, which aims to be a practical and methodological...
Read MoreIs Pokémon Go a success due to statistics?
16th September 2016
Author: Carlos Alberto Gómez Grajales It’s a quiet night in New York, at least as quiet as a night can be in the largest city of the United States. It’s the middle of July; a benign weather...
Read More“I like the Bayesian approach because I find it natural and it has this kind of internal coherence that makes it very appealing”: An interview with Judith Rousseau
30th August 2016
Judith Rousseau is a Professor of Statistics at CEREMADE, Université Paris Dauphine. Her research interests focus on Bayesian statistics and the interraction between Bayesian and frequentist...
Read MorePlace your bets but trust your stats
22nd August 2016
Author: Carlos Alberto Gómez Grajales Some months ago, in January 2016, a world record was broken in the United States, a rather profitable one in fact. With a jackpot of over 1.4 billion dollars,...
Read More“We engage and reach out. We make partnerships”: An interview with ASA Past President David Morganstein
1st August 2016
David Morganstein is currently the Vice-President and Director of Westat's statistical unit, where he has worked for more than 35 years. Morganstein directs a unit of 65 statisticians. He...
Read MoreResponse Surface Methodology: Process and Product Optimization Using Designed Experiments – An interview with co-author C. Anderson-Cook
22nd July 2016
Featuring a substantial revision, Wiley was proud to publish earlier this year the fourth edition of Response Surface Methodology: Process and Product Optimization Using Designed...
Read MorePoints to consider when using surveys of cancer patients
15th July 2016
Authors: Katie Saunders and Gary Abel Large surveys of cancer patients help encourage and inform quality improvements in how health services and care are designed and delivered. These surveys also...
Read MoreMethod of Lines PDE Analysis in Biomedical Science and Engineering: An interview with author William E. Schiesser
11th July 2016
Last month, Wiley was proud to publish Method of Lines PDE Analysis in Biomedical Science and Engineering which presents the methodology and applications of ODE and PDE models within biomedical...
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