Here are the highlights of the February 2012 issue of Technometrics.
Journal Highlights
Experimental Design for Packet Communication Networks Featured in November TECH
Experimental design for packet communication networks is featured in the November issue of Technometrics. Read on to see what else is included.
CHANCE Features Expert Testimony in Human Rights Trial Based on Statistical Sampling
Here are the highlights of CHANCE magazine – Volume 24, Issue 3.
September JASA Features Articles on Improved Inference for Classification Error Rates, Image Analysis
The September issue of JASA features two articles presented and discussed at the 2011 Joint Statistical Meetings: “Adaptive Confidence Intervals for the Test Error in Classification,” by Eric Laber and Susan Murphy, and “Population Value Decomposition: A Framework for the Analysis of Image Populations,” by Ciprian Crainceanu, Brian Caffo, Sheng Luo, Vadim Zipunnkkov, and Naresh Punjabi.
Stochastic Search Model Featured in August Issue
Highlights from the August 2011 issue of Technometrics.
June JASA Addresses Topics from Malaria Modeling to Outlier Detection
The June issue of the Journal of the American Statistical Association covers application topics ranging from models of the term structure of interest rates to an analysis of the key factors in malaria epidemics.
Special Issue Features Symbolic Data Analysis
The special issue of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining is dedicated to papers from the field of symbolic data analysis.
March JASA Features ASA President’s Invited Address
The March issue of the Journal of the American Statistical Association features the 2010 ASA presidential address and numerous articles about biology, meteorology, marketing, and manufacturing.
Fingerprint Individuality Assessment Featured in May Issue
Here, Hugh Chipman, editor of Technometrics, highlights the featured articles that are included in the May issue, such as “Accessing Fingerprint Individuality Using EPIC: A Case Study in the Analysis of Spatially Dependent Marked Processes” and “Modeling Spectral-Temporal Data from Point Source Events.”
TAS Article Cited in Supreme Court Case
A 2009 The American Statistician article, “How Likely Is a Simpson’s Paradox?” was recently cited in a case before the Supreme Court.


