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    • The time has come: Statistics in bestselling books 

      Grima Cintas, Pedro; Marco Almagro, Lluís (Sociedad de Estadística e Investigación Operativa (SEIO), 2013-10)
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      Beyond textbooks, statistics is also present in bestselling books, those that appear on the top 10 lists of bookshops and online bookstores. This paper discusses five of those books, highlighting the role of statistics ...
    • Twenty-five analogies for explaining statistical concepts 

      Behar, Roberto; Grima Cintas, Pedro; Marco Almagro, Lluís (2013-02)
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      The use of analogies is a resource that can be used for transmitting concepts and making classes more enjoyable. This article presents 25 analogies that we use in our introductory statistical courses for introducing concepts ...
    • Use of results from honing test machines to determine roughness in industrial honing machines 

      Buj Corral, Irene; Rodero de Lamo, Lourdes; Marco Almagro, Lluís (Elsevier Ltd, 2017-08-01)
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      In the present work, a new methodology is presented to translate roughness results from a test machine to different industrial machines without the need to stop production for a long time. First, mathematical models were ...
    • Visualizing type II error in normality tests 

      Sánchez Espigares, Josep Anton; Grima Cintas, Pedro; Marco Almagro, Lluís (2018-01-26)
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      A Skewed Exponential Power Distribution, with parameters defining kurtosis and skewness, is introduced as a way to visualize Type II error in normality tests. By varying these parameters a mosaic of distributions is built, ...