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2012
Titanic
Fare Data
Data Tables, Economics
Titanic
Survival Data
Data Tables
ICT Development Index 2010
Data Tables,
Statistical Modelling, Information Technology, Economics
2011
Text-Mining of US
Pager Messages from 11 September 2001
Graphs, Text-Mining,
Statistical Programming
Statistics about South Sudan
Economics, Geography,
Demographics, Data
Benford’s
Law
Explained
Benford’s Law and
Accounting Fraud Detection
Statistical Analysis
Techniques, Statistical Theory, Accounting, Forensics / Fraud Detection
The Rank-Size Rule of
City Populations
Geography, Statistical
Theory, Data Tables, Statistical Modelling
Statistics about Egypt
Democracy,
Politics, Data Tables
Electing
the
Executive Branch
Electing the
Legislative Branch
Democracy
Axiomatic Analysis of
Elementary Indices
Elementary Indices
Economics,
Economic / Financial Data
2010
Different ways of
measuring the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Index
Numbers
Economics,
Economic / Financial Data
TANAGRA: A free data-mining program
Software
Review, Data-Mining
The Galton Box
History of
Statistics, History
of Science and Technology
How the world
separates its digits
How the world
separates its decimals
Thematic Maps, Numbers
PSPP: A free
alternative to SPSS
Software
Review
Government debt as %
of GDP
Economics, Graphs
/ Images
Utility
Functions
Social
Welfare
Functions
Economics,
Philosophy, Mathematics
Specialised
Google
Search Tips
Advanced Google Search
Tips
Search
Engines, Information
Technology
Imprisoned Chinese
human rights activist wins Nobel Peace Prize
Democracy, Human
Rights,
Justice, Ethics
Cross-validation
Bootstrapping
Monte Carlo Methods
Simulation
Techniques,
Statistical Analysis Techniques
Total
Least Squares
Statistical
Analysis Techniques, Alternatives to OLS
Prosecutor’s Fallacy
Justice, Ethics,
Law, Probability
Fields Medal 2010
Mathematics,
Research
The Vote Splitting
Problem
Democracy
The German Tank
Problem
Statistical
Analysis Techniques, War
R-estimators
L-estimators
M-estimators
Statistical
Analysis Techniques, Robust
Estimators, Alternatives to OLS
LAD:
An Alternative to OLS
Statistical
Analysis Techniques, Robust Estimators,
Alternatives to OLS
Gambler’s Fallacy
Statistical
Theory, Probability, Psychology, Gambling, Addiction
The Monty Hall Problem
Statistical
Theory, Probability, Psychology
Condorcet’s Jury
Theorem
Statistical
Theory, Socio-political Issues, Democracy
Survey
Sampling
Methods
Data
Collection Techniques
Life expectancy at birth versus
GDP per capita (PPP)
Graphs
/ Images, Econometrics / Economics
Gretl: A free alternative to EViews
Software Review
Regression
Statistical
Analysis Techniques
Battle of Britain Casualty Data
Data
Tables
Healthcare
Spending
as % GDP
Graphs
/ Images
Napoleon’s
Army
Graphs
/ Images
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