Article: Using a Large Control Group for Statistical Comparison: Evaluation of a Between-Groups Median Test.

Article: Use of Bayesian probabilities to identify and improve ...
Production & Inventory Management Journal;  December 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... article describes a study that identified error rates and developed a quality control tool ... conditional probability, it was found that error rates vary according to the number of cases ... sales, expressed concern about the error rates of delivered items. In response, one ...

Article: Standard Method for Calculating Error Rates Is ...
Blood Weekly;  November 22, 1999 ;     535 words ... ... A standard method for calculating error rates of transfusion services is necessary ... Galloway and colleagues audited the error rates of their transfusion laboratory and compared them with error rates reported in the transfusion literature ...

Article: Biometrics and error rates.
Security;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... issues of biometrics and the need to understand error rates. The first question, once you have decided ... to iris. One way to compare systems is by error rates. Don't Overlook Error Rates There are several types of error rates to consider ...

Article: A broken system: Error rates in capital cases, ...
Peacework;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Appendix C and D to this Report. High error rates put many individuals at risk of wrongful ... innocent of the capital crime. * High error rates persist over time. More than 50% of ... the error rate was over 60%. High error rates exist across the country. Over 90 ...

Article: Dedicated Medication Nurse Did Not Reduce Error ...
Critical Care Alert;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Dedicated Medication Nurse Did Not Reduce Error Rates Abstract & Commentary Synopsis ... dedicated medication nurse would reduce error rates by allowing the nurse to focus on medication ... for general nurses (P = 0.84). Error rates for medication nurses were higher in ...

Article: Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Allelic Dropout and False Allele ...
Genetics;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... based method for estimating these error rates from a single replication of a sample ... have applied the method to estimating error rates in two microsatellite data sets. It ... estimates allelic dropout and false allele error rates with 95% confidence regions from microsatellite ...

Article: Non-independent errors; * Reader Paul Schumacher discusses ...
Network World;  April 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... thoughtful and interesting analysis of error rates for anyone interested in risk management ... p)^n] is good for independent error rates. However, having a background in high ... codes (ECC) can correct for large error rates. But when they are unable to correct ...