Fasting: How to Guide

How to Become a Biostatistician: A study guide of Master's Degree in BioStatistics

Introduction: The aim of this study was to design of the study guide for the Master of BioStatistics program.  Methods: In order to develop the study guide, the literature was reviewed and the first draft of the study guide was compiled using the opinions of experts. Then the face and content validity of the index was assessed from the perspective of the faculty members of Biostatistics across...

Temperature Measurements with Thermocouples: How-To Guide

Qualitatively, the temperature of an object is determined by the sensation of heat or cold felt by touching an object. Technically, temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter, expressed in units of degrees on a standardized scale. You can measure temperature in many different ways that vary in cost of equipment and accuracy. Thermocouples are o...

Evolutionary psychology: A how-to guide.

Researchers in the social and behavioral sciences are increasingly using evolutionary insights to test novel hypotheses about human psychology. Because evolutionary perspectives are relatively new to psychology and most researchers do not receive formal training in this endeavor, there remains ambiguity about "best practices" for implementing evolutionary principles. This article provides resea...

Strategic planning: a "how-to" guide.

How to Mimic Humans, Guide for Computers

This paper studies reverse Turing tests to tell humans and computers apart. Contrary to classical Turing tests, the judge is not a human but a computer. These tests are often called Completely Automated Public Turing tests to tell Computers and Humans Apart (CAPTCHA). The main purpose of such test is avoiding automated usage of various services, preventing bots from spamming on forums, securing...