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...search methods. Currently he is the Roy C. Buck Distinguished Professor of Sociology (Emeritus) at the [[Pennsylvania State University]]. He has also held regul ...ibutions to statistical methods and for his research on global inequality. In 2018 he received the Paul F. Lazarsfeld Award from the American Sociologica ...

...ates, but Schelling's work does demonstrate that having people with "mild" in-group preference towards their own group could still lead to a highly segre ...nts desire a fraction <math> B_{\textrm{a}} </math> of their neighborhood (in this case defined to be the eight adjacent agents around them) to be from t ...

{{Short description|Concept in statistical analysis}} ...eruptions and the duration of the eruption for the [[Old Faithful Geyser]] in [[Yellowstone National Park]], [[Wyoming]], USA. This [[scatterplot]] sugge ...

...ial mobility]] on a variety of social issues (e.g., health, [[Consumption (sociology)|cultural consumption]], and political preferences), [[Prosocial behavior|p ...d Sciences|Royal Netherlands Academy]] (1990-1995) and a full Professor in Sociology at [[Radboud University Nijmegen|Nijmegen University]] (2001-2007). Between ...

.... [[ballistic missiles]] and some civilian space flights. It was developed in the 1950s by [[J.&nbsp;Halcombe Laning]] and Richard Battin at the [[Charle ...nder the influence of gravity. ([[Cruise missile]]s use different guidance methods). The objective of Q-guidance is to hit a specified target at a specified t ...

In [[statistics]], [[econometrics]], [[epidemiology]], [[genetics]] and relate ...last3=Pearl |first3=Judea |date=2014 |title=Recovering from Selection Bias in Causal and Statistical Inference |url=https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/a ...

...bgroups. The model is applied in the context of [[small area estimation]] in which there is a lot of data overall, but not much for each subgroup. ...type. The model is typically used to adjust for group-related differences in some dependent variable. ...

...A can be viewed as an extension of simple [[correspondence analysis]] (CA) in that it is applicable to a large set of [[categorical variable]]s. ...indicator matrix allows the direct representation of individuals as points in geometric space. The Burt table is the symmetric matrix of all two-way cros ...

...Sampling Public Preference Structures |journal=The Journal of Mathematical Sociology |date=October 2013 |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=203–222 |doi=10.1080/0022250X ...h such calculations, the paradox is assuredly very unlikely to be observed in reality.}}</ref> ...

...rgetics |location=Berlin New York}}</ref> and are of particular importance in the urban scaling framework. ...abolic rate and mass. A theoretical explanation of allometric scaling laws in biology was provided by the [[Metabolic Scaling Theory]].<ref name=":5" /> ...

...ot being Hispanic or Latino; the value of .837 is a population proportion. In general, the population proportion and other population parameters are unkn ...n a '''sample proportion''', generally denoted by <math>\hat{p}</math> and in some textbooks by <math>p</math>.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Weisstein|f ...

...= 1948|title = A method of establishing groups of equal amplitude in plant sociology based on similarity of species and its application to analyses of the veget ...tance between clusters equals the distance between those two elements (one in each cluster) that are '''farthest away''' from each other. The shortest of ...

...otals|row and column totals of a target matrix]] <math>Y</math> <math>( Y \in \mathbb{N}^{n \times m }) </math>. While the row totals and column totals o ...es_en |archive-date=2023-03-30 }}</ref> to solve for matrix <math>X</math> in problems, where matrix <math>\boldsymbol{Z}</math> is not a sample from the ...

...s) (2009) ''The Methodology and Practice of Econometrics - A Festschrift in Honour of David F. Hendry'' {{ISBN|978-0-19-923719-7}}.</ref> ...dels allow to perform calculations for the situations that are not covered in the data being analyzed, so called '''counterfactual analysis''' (for examp ...

{{Short description|Algorithm for finding important nodes in a graph}} ...einberg |first1=Jon M. |date=1 September 1999 |title=Authoritative sources in a hyperlinked environment |url=https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/324133.324140 ...

...rgott |name-list-style=amp |year=2005|publisher=Springer Verlag }}</ref> methods. Based on mathematics and sociology, the Promethee and Gaia method was developed at the beginning of the 1980s ...

...practice|Strategic bankruptcy}}{{short description|Problem in mathematical sociology}} ...bankruptcy problems, differing in the assumptions about the possible ways in which claimants may manipulate.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|last=Thomson|f ...

...central to [[decision theory]] because of this relation to behavior. Some methods such as [[Ordinal Priority Approach]] use preference relation for decision- In [[insolvency]], the term is used to determine which outstanding obligation ...

...ns in distribution of population, labour resources and production capacity in the Russian Federation. ...ing''' is to carry out an unbiased and complex appraisal of Russian cities in terms of the criteria which determine the quality level of all spheres of a ...

...objects into the optimum number of clusters without specifying that number in advance.<ref>Becker, Hila, [http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~hila/clustering.pdf ...of clusters in a data set|choosing the number of clusters]] <math>k</math> in advance because the objective, to minimize the sum of weights of the cut ed ...