In sample surveys estimates are often required for subclasses of the population. The usual results assume that the domain numbers, M i, are either known exactly or completely unknown. The case where ...

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The Annals of Applied Statistics, Vol. 8, No. 2 (June 2014), pp. 852-885 (34 pages) Poverty maps are used to aid important political decisions such as allocation of development funds by governments ...

After taking it on the chin for previously reporting Bayesian estimates, actual 2-year data from the EVOLUT Low Risk trial confirm that transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is noninferior to ...

Despite knowing when life first appeared on Earth, scientists still do not understand how life occurred, which has important implications for the likelihood of finding life elsewhere in the universe.

The panel determined that major issues remain to be considered that are not tied to any one of the seven standards, that is, that apply to multiple standards or to larger issues that the standards do ...