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Hypothesis Testing
If you have a degree in statistics, you probably know how to choose the correct statistical hypothesis test and you might not learn anything from this book. Then again, you just might… Kristen Kehrer, who has a Master’s degree in statistics, said:“Lee Baker has developed a wonderful visual aid which, frankly, I wish I had when I was first learning about all the different types of test statistics”.The aid she’s talking about is a statistical test flow chart that I call The Hypothesis Wheel, and is what you’ll learn about in Hypothesis Testing. If you’re one of the 99% of researchers and analysts who use statistics but have never studied it at University, then this book is for you. Hypothesis Testing is a short guide to learning how to ask all the right questions of your data to help you in choosing the correct statistical hypothesis test, aided by The Hypothesis Wheel.It is a snappy little non-threatening book about everything you ever wanted to know (but were afraid to ask) about choosing the correct hypothesis test, answers the most frequently asked questions and inspires you to take the next steps in your journey. First, I’ll explain what statistical hypothesis testing is in simple terms.Then I’ll show you how to write a good hypothesis for your study.You’ll learn the difference between a scientific hypothesis and a statistical hypothesis, and between the Null and Alternative hypotheses.Then I’ll introduce to you the Hypothesis Wheel and show you how to use it to choose the correct hypothesis test for your study, first time, every time.By the time you’ve read Hypothesis Testing, you’ll know as much about choosing hypothesis tests as a statistician with a PhD!Yes, really.I’ve left nothing out! Hypothesis Testing makes no assumptions about your previous experience and is perfect for beginners and those just getting started with analysing data. Discover the world of hypothesis testing and choosing the correct statistical test. Get this book, TODAY!
Data Cleaning: The Ultimate Practical Guide
Transform your data woes into wins with "Data Cleaning: The Ultimate Practical Guide - From Dirty Data to Clean Data." No more staring blankly at error messages or struggling to make sense of messy datasets. This friendly and approachable guide is your passport to mastering the art of data cleaning.Ever wondered what makes data 'dirty' or 'clean'? This book dives deep into demystifying these concepts, equipping you with the knowledge to identify and eliminate errors efficiently. Learn how to prevent common data pitfalls from sneaking into your analyses, ensuring your data is not just clean but also primed for impactful insights.Forget dense technical jargon—this guide speaks your language. Perfect for beginners and seasoned professionals alike, it breaks down complex processes into simple, actionable steps. From understanding the phases of data cleaning to mastering essential pre-processing techniques, each chapter is crafted to empower you with practical skills.Discover:- The 4 crucial phases of data cleaning- 6 common types of dirty data and how to address them- Insights into 5 data collection methods and a streamlined 5-step cleaning process- Effective data pre-processing using straightforward summary statisticsWhether you're a researcher, analyst, or simply curious about optimizing your data practices, this book is your go-to resource. By the time you finish reading, you'll possess a comprehensive understanding of data preparation—empowering you to unleash the true potential of your analyses.Ready to elevate your data skills? Don't wait—order "Data Cleaning: The Ultimate Practical Guide" today and take the first step towards cleaner, more impactful data analysis!
Errors of Regression Models
Unlock the secrets to precise statistical insights with "Errors of Regression Models: One Stat to Rule Them All." Whether you're new to statistics or aiming to sharpen your predictive modeling skills, this book is your ultimate guide to mastering regression analysis without the confusion.Forget the crystal ball—understanding statistical measures shouldn't feel like a mystery. In this friendly and approachable guide, you'll learn exactly how to select the right statistic to gauge the accuracy of your regression-based predictions. No more second-guessing which approach to use—discover the definitive measure that delivers clarity and confidence.Navigate through a family of related statistics, each with its loyal supporters. While every measure has its merits, this book demystifies why one statistic stands out as the gold standard for evaluating predictive models. From understanding their strengths and weaknesses to mastering calculation and interpretation techniques, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of each method.Written in clear, plain English and free from technical jargon, "Errors of Regression Models" is designed to empower beginners and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a researcher, analyst, or student, this book equips you with practical skills to assess model accuracy with ease.Ready to elevate your statistical prowess? Dive into "Errors of Regression Models" today and uncover the essential tool for refining your predictive modeling strategies. Don't miss out—order your copy now and take the guesswork out of statistical analysis!
Associations and Correlations for Medical Research
Dive into the fascinating world of associations and correlations with "Associations and Correlations: A Holistic Strategy To Help You Discover The Story of Your Data." Whether you're new to statistics or a seasoned researcher, this book is your essential companion to unraveling the relationships hidden within your data.Award-winning statistician Lee Baker takes you on a journey through the fundamentals of understanding how variables interact and change together. No more puzzling over misleading results—learn why common pitfalls occur and master the techniques to ensure accurate insights every time.This isn't just about crunching numbers; it's about empowering you to interpret your data with confidence. Discover a holistic approach that combines the most effective univariate and multivariate tests, guiding you through a strategic framework to uncover the true narrative behind your data.Written in clear, accessible language, "Associations and Correlations" is designed for anyone eager to grasp statistical concepts without the jargon. Packed with practical examples and visual aids, this book equips you with the tools to choose the right analytical methods and interpret your findings with ease.Whether you're conducting research, analyzing business trends, or simply curious about the stories your data can tell, this book offers invaluable insights. Take your data analysis skills to the next level—order your copy of "Associations and Correlations" today and unlock the secrets hidden in your data!
Associations and Correlations
Discover the story of your data using the essential elements of associations and correlationsKey FeaturesGet a comprehensive introduction to associations and correlationsExplore multivariate analysis, understand its limitations, and discover the assumptions on which it’s basedGain insights into the various ways of preparing your data for analysis and visualizationBook DescriptionAssociations and correlations are ways of describing how a pair of variables change together as a result of their connection. By knowing the various available techniques, you can easily and accurately discover and visualize the relationships in your data. This book begins by showing you how to classify your data into the four distinct types that you are likely to have in your dataset. Then, with easy-to-understand examples, you’ll learn when to use the various univariate and multivariate statistical tests. You’ll also discover what to do when your univariate and multivariate results do not match. As the book progresses, it describes why univariate and multivariate techniques should be used as a tag team, and also introduces you to the techniques of visualizing the story of your data. By the end of the book, you’ll know exactly how to select the most appropriate univariate and multivariate tests, and be able to use a single strategic framework to discover the true story of your data. What you will learnIdentify a dataset that’s fit for analysis using its basic featuresUnderstand the importance of associations and correlationsUse multivariate and univariate statistical tests to confirm relationshipsClassify data as qualitative or quantitative and then into the four subtypesBuild a visual representation of all the relationships in the datasetAutomate associations and correlations with CorrelVizWho this book is forThis is a book for beginners – if you’re a novice data analyst or data scientist, then this is a great place to start. Experienced data analysts might also find value in this title, as it will recap the basics and strengthen your understanding of key concepts. This book focuses on introducing the essential elements of association and correlation analysis.
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Elma's Office Lady Diary Vol. 1
Some people live to work, others work to live. But Elma works to...eat! Elma is a Harmony Dragon who came to the human world to bring fellow dragon Tohru back home. In order to stay close to Tohru, Elma has taken a job as an office lady (OL). This charming new series from the world of Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid follows the 9-to-5 adventures of Elma as she learns to work and eat her way through the OL life. From mixed-up mixers to death marches, Elma learns that being an OL is just as hard as being a dragon...
The Rugged Life
In an era of escalating crises, what would you do after disaster struck? Are you prepared to keep yourself and your family alive for a month? A year? What about a lifetime? “Add The Rugged Life by former Navy SEAL Clint Emerson to your library today and get on the path to independence and self-sufficiency.”—Jack Carr, Navy SEAL Sniper and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil’s HandClint Emerson is the go-to expert for surviving the first minutes, hours, and days of a crisis. Now, in The Rugged Life, he works with modern homesteading experts to show you how to thrive over the long term by being prepared and self-sufficient. You can live the Rugged Life completely off-the-grid by farming your own food and using the waste from your toilet for compost. You can also live it by adding solar panels to your home, keeping chickens and bees in your backyard, or starting a windowsill garden. Each of these homesteading and prepper long-term survival skills stand on their own, and taken together, they can help you design the independent life you want for yourself and your family.• Be your own protector: Create a last-resort emergency plan; gather medicinal plants; protect against dangerous animals and threats; understand survival first aid• Be your own provider: Hunt for game; make a gillnet; set snares; forage for wild foods; build a rabbit hutch; ice fish; butcher a pig; keep bees• Be your own builder: Retrofit a van; set up solar, microhydro, and geothermal power; create a water catchment and filtration system; build a shipping container home• Be your own farmer: Grow a victory garden; build a greenhouse; waffle garden to save space and resources; build a root cellar; can, dry, and store crops; operate a tractor• Be your own homesteader: Make your own shampoo and face creams; pickle and ferment food; make natural bug spray and cleaning products; smoke meat; tan a hideWith hundreds of step-by-step, illustrated skills and projects, The Rugged Life is for everyone who wants to become more self-reliant, live off the land, and be prepared for anything.
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! (MANGA) Vol 7
After defeating the demon floor master and bringing Zera and Doula to safety, Kazuhiro, Marie, and Wridra take a break from the ancient labyrinth. Now, they’re off to Aomori!With their duties discharged, it’s time for some fun—Kazuhiro’s got a new sword, and he can’t wait to try it out. But once he’s in the waking world, he finds himself taking in the sprawling mountain scenery, military history, and hot springs of Aomori, accompanied by the gorgeous Ms. Elf and…a cat?!Still, there’s more to do in Aomori than just sightseeing. Kazuhiro’s grandfather has tales to share with Marie, and she might end up closer to his grandson than ever before…
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! (MANGA) Vol 6
Kazuhiro Kitase has been enjoying his time in both the dream world and Japan with the lovely Ms. Elf, and now they’ve added another member to the party: the arkdragon Wridra, their new tank! With a full loadout, they head to the Sorcerer's Guild in Alexei to prove their strength and get permission to challenge the ancient labyrinth.Shockingly enough, permission is swiftly granted and they head back to Arilai. Wridra has decided she can’t allow Kazuhiho to be weak if he’s to wield her sword, so she puts him through grueling training. And just when he’s finally getting a much needed break, they get an urgent distress call from another party! Will they be able to help, and what exactly are they up against?!
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! (MANGA) Vol 8
As casualties mount in the labyrinth, pressure comes down from above to suspend the explorations. The enemies that lurk within each floor, however, may not be the only thing Kazuhiro has to worry about in the dream world…Between ominous new monsters and soul-stealing reapers, Kazuhiro was looking forward to diving back into the thick of things—but first, he and Marie must attend a banquet! The other teams they meet there prove to be quite a handful. Still, at least the two can take a relaxing break with Arkdragon back in Japan.While Marie and Kazuhiro grew quite close during their trip to Aomori, an invitation to join forces with another duo might bring them even closer. Especially since Doula’s the one asking, and she won’t take “no” for an answer! This adventure is bound to be a lot less peaceful than their time in Aomori!
Rivers of London Volume 11: Here Be Dragons
Some say a dangerous monster is at large above the streets of London… A winged monster red in tooth and claw, and its name… Wyvern!Wizard-in-training Peter Grant takes to the skies to investigate a rash of strange UFO sightings high above the capital after a Met Police helicopter night patrol is attacked by what can only be described as a dragon!Peter and his mentor Thomas Nightingale, the Met’s only sanctioned wizard, find themselves caught in the schemes of a trio of renegade Fae as they uncover a legacy of events that stretch all the way back to the Swinging Sixties and one of London’s most famous residents – a certain “Experienced” rock star – who made a pact with the Demi-monde that was never fulfilled.To save the city, Peter must hunt down the enraged beast – but can he end things peacefully…? Or will he be forced to destroy the last Wyvern?Written by BAFTA nominated, New York Times, Sunday Times and Amazon #1 best-selling author James Swallow, creator of the Marc Dane thriller series, and author of novels based on Star Trek, Doctor Who, and Warhammer 40,000. With art by José MarÍa Beroy (The Phantom of the Opera, Deadman, Monday, Monday and Deadly Ever After). This is the latest edition in Ben Aaronovitch’s hugely successful and award-winning Rivers of London series.Collects Rivers of London: Here Be Dragons #1-4
Cooking With Wild Game (Manga) Vol. 5
Welcome to Giba Burger, home of the giba burger, can I take your order?Asuta's got a food cart in the city, but that doesn't do him much good if he can't attract customers. What's a guy got to do to make an impression around here?