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Simpsons Paradox
Message posted by Ross on November 28, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)

Information on Edward Simpson, and the impact of his observations on the analysis of statistical data.


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Re: Simpsons Paradox
Message posted by JG on November 30, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)

I have never heard of Simpson's paradox. What specifically does it involve ?


Re: Simpsons Paradox
Message posted by Digs on December 10, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)

Check out http://singapore.cs.ucla.edu/jp_home.html for a paper on the subject with references.


Re: Simpsons Paradox
Message posted by on December 14, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)

I don't know much about the Simpson's Paradox, but i would like to know more please fill me in!



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