Somewhere in your last analysis, there might be two predictors that are almost the same variable, and the collinearity check you ran to catch it told you everything was fine. It wasn’t lying. The calculation was right. The scale it reports on is the problem. Here’s how Harshit Singh and Simoni Pant found out.
Statistical Practice
Looking Ahead to JSM 2025: A Time to Reconnect, Reflect, and Rebuild
ASA President Ji-Hyun Lee invites statisticians to attend JSM 2025 in Nashville to reconnect with the community, share research on the theme “Statistics, Data Science, and AI: Enriching Society,” and support one another during challenging times.
Everything You Need to Know About ASA Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice
The ASA’s mission—Promoting the Practice and Profession of Statistics—has an important advocacy element in the ASA Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice. These guidelines “are intended to help statistical practitioners make decisions ethically.”
CSP 2022: The Art and Science of Statistical Practice
The 11th CSP, held February 1–3, continued its tradition of presenting the state of the art in statistical practices and in-depth discussions about many of the challenges faced by practitioners today.
August Potpourri: Agent-Based Models, Tournaments, Statistical Ethics
The August 2021 issue of The American Statistician is available online and features 13 articles across different sections of the journal. One of the benefits of ASA membership is free access to online issues of TAS.
CSP 2020 Heading to West Coast in February
The Conference on Statistical Practice will take place in Sacramento, California, February 20–22 and provide opportunities for attendees to further their career development and strengthen relationships in the statistical community.
November TAS Spans Range of Topics
The November 2019 issue of The American Statistician features 11 articles and two letters to the editor.
August Issue of TAS Features a Dozen Articles on Variety of Topics
The August 2019 issue of The American Statistician features a dozen articles that span a variety of interesting topics.
CSP 2019 Promises Real-World Experience
With its focus on the application of statistics to solve real-world problems, the Conference on Statistical Practice brings together hundreds of statisticians, data analysts, researchers, and scientists each year.
November Issue of The American Statistician Has Something for Everyone
The November 2018 issue of The American Statistician features 13 articles and one letter to the editor that span a range of interesting methodology and application areas.