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Our amazing statistical partner, Lili Garrard, is a Senior Analyst at the University of Kansas School of Nursing. She has been involved with the Art of Counting project for more than four years now and has performed a wide array of analyses on the data from Ramses...
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Cluster analysis as defined by a statistician: A procedure by which subjects, cases, or variables are clustered into groups based on similar characteristics of each. Hierarchical cluster analysis attempts to identify relatively homogenous groups of variables (or...
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There are two primary advanced statistical techniques that have already been applied to selected data from Medinet Habu—factor analysis and cluster analysis. This post will endeavor to explain the insights provided by factor analysis in the examination of visual...
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Many of the findings that are presented by Art of Counting will require a basic understanding of key statistical techniques. This will be an exploration into correlation. Correlation, as defined by a statistician: The degree of similarity or difference between two...
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What is a “frequency analysis”? Simple. It is a basic count of the number of times a certain attribute appears within the given dataset. But despite its simplicity, it can sometimes provide amazing insights for the trained eye. With a frequency analysis, we show the...