Nature

Cost/variance optimization for human exposure assessment studies

The National Human Exposure Assessment Survey (NHEXAS) field study in EPA Region V (one of three NHEXAS field studies) provides extensive exposure data on a representative sample of 249 residents of ...
JSTOR Daily

AUTOMATED STATE-DEPENDENT IMPORTANCE SAMPLING FOR MARKOV JUMP PROCESSES VIA SAMPLING FROM THE ZERO-VARIANCE DISTRIBUTION

Many complex systems can be modeled via Markov jump processes. Applications include chemical reactions, population dynamics, and telecommunication networks. Rare-event estimation for such models can ...
PharmTech

Reportable Values: Where is the Variation Coming From?

This article looks at a simple structured approach to assigning variance contributions and to assuring that the analytical procedure is fit for purpose. The ...
JSTOR Daily

Using Standard Tools From Finite Population Sampling to Improve Causal Inference for Complex Experiments

This article considers causal inference for treatment contrasts from a randomized experiment using potential outcomes in a finite population setting. Adopting a Neymanian repeated sampling approach ...