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A Multivariate Empirical Bayes Statistic for Replicated Microarray Time Course Data

In this paper they derive a one-sample multivariate empirical Bayes statistic to rank genes in the order of differential expression from replicated microarray time course experiments. They do this by testing the null hypothesis that the expectation of a k-vector of a gene's expression levels is a multiple of 1k,...

Tags: Statistic, Gene

White papers 2004-08-04

Taking Stock

Since the stockmarket bubble burst more than three years ago, investors have had ample time to ponder where to put the remains of their money. Economists and analysts too have been revisiting old ideas. None has been dearer to them than the capital asset pricing model CAPM, a formula linking...

Tags: Statistic, Stock, Capital Asset Pricing Model

White papers 2003-06-05

Semiconductor Industry Association Corrects Industry Sales statistic; Europe Sted United States

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

Tags: industry, Semiconductor Industry Association, statistic

Research articles 2001-12-03

Additional Resources

Hook & Ladder Brewing Touts Growth

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Hook & Ladder Brewing Touts GrowthC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Hook & Ladder Brewing Company, a Washington, D.C.-area venture started by a volunteer firefighter and his business-minded brother, is bucking negative economic trends and experiencing tremendous growth this year, despite...

Articles 2009-06-08

Partition-based algorithm for estimating transportation network reliability with dependent link failures

Evaluating the reliability of a transportation network often involves an intensive simulation exercise to randomly generate and evaluate different possible network states. This paper proposes an algorithm to approximate the network reliability which minimizes the use of such simulation procedure. The algorithm will dissect and classify the...

Articles 2008-09-22

Evaluating critical lines and stations considering the impact of the consequence using transit assignment model -case study of London's underground network

As the problem of full transit vehicles is encountered daily by passengers in most of the big cities, previous research evaluated the consequence of overcrowding in terms of on-board crowding and passengers not being able to board with full vehicles. The impact of overcrowding in the real...

Articles 2008-09-22

Robust control of traffic networks under uncertain conditions

Uncertainty of traffic network operations has been a subject of lively debate in the last decade. However, little effort has been put in developing control frameworks that are not only aimed at improving the average performance of the system, but also at improving the system robustness and...

Articles 2008-09-22

Gathering the real data from creative industries graduates one year out

University student outcome data in Australia is collected via the Graduate Destination Survey component of the Australian Graduate Survey at the referent date three months post-graduation. This timeline gives consideration to graduates to enter directly into traditional vocations. For graduates from non-traditional areas and/or with non-traditional career...

Articles 2008-09-22

Job search experience

In helping people find work we should aim to provide services that address their needs. What sorts of difficulties do people report? What steps do people take in order to find work? Have there been any changes over time? Answers to some of these questions are provided...

Articles 2008-09-22

Postgraduate destinations: employment characteristics of Australia's postgraduate completers

Postgraduate Destinations is an annual report produced by Graduate Careers Australia GCA, concerning the work and study outcomes of recent graduates from postgraduate level courses offered at Australian higher education institutions. The report is based on the results of the Australian Graduate Survey AGS, the nation's largest...

Articles 2008-09-22

The effect of supplemental instruction on timely graduation

Supplemental Instruction SI is a national program designed to aid college student learning. Many researchers have noted that analysis of the impact of the SI program on student achievement is problematic as a result of the inherent self-selection bias. We apply a sufficiently sophisticated statistical technique that controls for the...

Articles 2008-09-01

According to the latest official statistics, the economy shrank by 0.2 percent in the last quarter of last year, then grew by 0.9 percent and 1.9 percent in the first two quarters of this one

According to the latest official statistics, the economy shrank by 0.2 percent in the last quarter of last year, then grew by 0.9 percent and 1.9 percent in the first two quarters of this one. In other words: We have had no recession, and growth is picking up. Employment, a...

Articles 2008-09-01

Why is the UK's population growing so fast, and is this a good

The big question Why are we asking this now? Projections released by the European Commission this week suggest that in 50 years time, Britain's population will look very different to how it does today. As part of a broader set of predictions of...

Articles 2008-08-28

UK has 3 million workless households

Almost 1.8 million children in Britain - one in seven - live in households in which no one works, with more than three million families in total unemployment, figures show. A report published by the Office for National Statistics, based on the Labour Force Survey LFS of...

Articles 2008-08-28

Dobbins flies under radar (gun)

Dan Dobbins, perhaps the most famous assistant baseball coach in San Mateo County that no one knows, rattled off some of the names from the first team he coached: "Joey Baron ... Dennis Mitchell ... Jim Bowman ... and, of course, my son Dan." Forty years later,...

Articles 2008-08-27

Mobile Messaging Numbers Continue to Skyrocket, VeriSign Reports

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), thetrusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networkedworld, announced today another record-breaking quarter for mobilemessaging, based on the latest quarterly index of mobile messagingstatistics compiled by VeriSign's Messaging and Mobile Media division. Through June 30, 2008, VeriSign's combined mobile messaging networksdelivered 95.4 billion Inter-carrier Short...

Articles 2008-08-27

Fitch Affirms 16 Classes from 1 Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc. Prime Pre-2005 Transaction

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following classes from Bank of America Mortgage Securities, series 2002-K: --Class 1-A-1 at 'AAA'; --Class 1-A-2 at 'AAA'; --Class 1-A-3 at 'AAA'; --Class 1-A-4 at 'AAA'; --Class 1-A-5 at 'AAA'; ...

Articles 2008-08-27

This Report is an in-depth Study Containing Statistics, Trends, Forecasts and Competitor Information of the Australian Pipeline Transport Industry

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/63ee7d/pipeline_transport) has announced the addition of the "Pipeline Transport in Australia" report to their offering. The IBISWorld Pipeline Transport in Australia report is an in depth study containing statistics, trends, forecasts and competitor information. This class consists of firms mainly engaged in...

Articles 2008-08-27

State Stats

School is back in session. Here are a look at a few educational statistics to get your mind going: - Top 10 states with the highest average public school math scores in grades 4 and 8, based on data from 2007 Grade 4 math...

Articles 2008-08-27

Dems hopeful, but guarded

School is back in session. Here is a look at a few educational statistics to get your mind going: - States with the highest average public school math scores, based on data from 2007. Grade 4 math scores Rank__State__Score ...

Articles 2008-08-27