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It seems that each week I get invited to submit a manuscript to some open access journal. Then comes the reality, and it is a massive publishing fee. Some journal have the open access as an...
03 March 2018 2,763 8 View
This was just published on a possible murder "for doing research". http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42821199
01 January 2018 2,401 1 View
I admit that I have been converting raw data into normal scores or normal quantiles for further analysis. There are many supporters of such a ranking methodology and there seem to exist many more...
11 November 2017 5,774 5 View
In a simple linear regression sometimes the intercept is not significant, and the question is whether you would keep the intercept term or not. What would influence your decision? The sample size?...
10 October 2017 6,566 27 View
I am curious how you view the importance or lack of importance of the Altmetric Score for the dissemination rate of your published article. Is it important or maybe useful or should researchers...
08 August 2017 9,510 4 View
If we have several models as follows: 1. response variable: y regressor variable: x 2. response variable: y* regressor variable: x* 3. response variable: y** regressor variable: x** where y*...
08 August 2017 488 5 View
It is not easy to publish articles in peer reviewed journals in Mathematical Science. If you work in a department that includes a graduate program at the Master's level and at the Ph.D. level....
03 March 2017 670 2 View
I recall how I felt about some statistics courses which I did not take in my Ph.D. coursework in Statistics, and I while I was happy to have graduated then with a Ph.D., I sometimes wished I had...
03 March 2017 9,491 8 View
What was your experience in making the decision which area to pick for employment?
11 November 2015 5,013 0 View
I have bene experimenting since a few years with an alternative options to a Master's thesis option or the non-thesis option in mathematical sciences. We offer a two-course sequence on research in...
10 October 2015 9,997 6 View
This new buzz word (Data Science), is it a mix of computer science and statistics? How would you define it, based on your views about it? How would you incorporate it into your own university?
10 October 2015 6,130 4 View
I wonder if people using statistical analyses always check out the major assumptions before using the tests or not. While I see many people check for normality (if at all), I see fewer people...
04 April 2015 8,931 9 View
I wonder what the main factor is for you for visiting ResearchGate. Is it the opportunity to exchange ideas? Is it an outlet for your creativity? Do you benefit from getting useful feedback to...
12 December 2014 3,347 2 View
Could you direct me to a software (SAS, SPSS, ... etc.) in which it is possible to ask for post-hoc tests for chi-square tests for goodness of fit or for the analysis of contingency tables? Thanks.
07 July 2014 5,254 2 View
I wonder why statistics professors seem to ignore such topics while professors in education, psychology, sociology, and other fields enthusiastically use them. Maybe I am very wrong in my perception.
05 May 2014 9,731 7 View
If you had $1000 in some account from which you could spend money on your research activities, and if you face a publication fee of $x, what is x that you would accept and that you would pay from...
01 January 1970 1,396 3 View