Slash distributions offer a flexible framework for modelling heavy-tailed phenomena and atypical data behaviour in statistical inference. Originating as a means to construct distributions with high ...

Goodness-of-fit testing is a cornerstone of statistical methodology, providing robust means to assess whether empirical data align with a hypothesised distribution. Such tests underpin diverse ...

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This is an introductory course in statistics. Topics that we will cover include elementary statistical measures, statistical distributions, statistical inference, hypothesis testing and linear ...

Researchers at TU Darmstadt have now presented an approach in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) that can be used to systematically determine efficient search strategies. It could ...