Electricity Restructuring: What Has Worked, What Has Not, and What is Next

P-value: What is and what is not

The misinterpretation and misuse of p-value have been increasing for decades. In March 2016, the American Statistical Association released a statement to warn about the use and interpretation of p-value. In this study, we provided a definition and discussion of p-value and emphasized the importance of its accurate interpretation.    

health communication what it is and what is not

Four Generations of Spec Cpu Benchmarks: What Has Changed and What Has Not

Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) CPU benchmark suite which was first released in 1989 as a collection of 10 computation-intensive benchmark programs (average size of 2.5 billion dynamic instructions per program), is now in its fourth generation and has grown to 26 programs (average size of 230 billion dynamic instructions per program). In order to keep pace with the architectu...

What has proteomics accomplished?

The Barbados Principles, which emanated from the Barbados Conference in January 2007 and were reported in HUPO News (1), assigned to Ralph Bradshaw and John Bergeron the task of formulating a statement on “What has proteomics accomplished?” as a way of providing a progress report for the discipline and a guideline for future emphases. The amazing expansion in proteomics in the last five years i...

Stuxnet: What Has Changed?

This paper considers the impact of Stuxnet on cyber-attacks and cyber-defense. It first reviews trends in cyber-weapons and how Stuxnet fits into these trends. Because Stuxnet targeted an industrial control system in order to wreak physical damage, the focus is on weapons that target systems of that type and produce physical effects. The paper then examines the impact of Stuxnet on various doma...