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“Statistics is the science of learning from experience” - Bradley Efron SAMPLE PROJECTS n Analyze customer satisfaction surveys. n Create a logistic regression model to help predict the risk of a patient developing a certain disease. n Use Analysis of Variance to determine which of three production methods is most efficient. n Create trend analyses for sales revenue, expenditures and profit of stores/companies. n Use the Chi-Square test to determine if background music in stores has an effect on the purchase behavior of customers. n Determine how large a sample is needed for a comparative study to achieve designated power level in detecting a statistical difference between treatments. STATISTICAL CONSULTING CENTER UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE www.uwlax.edu/mathematics UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE STATISTICAL CONSULTING CENTER 1020 Cowley Hall 1725 State Street | La Crosse, WI 54601 USA 608.785.6603 | 608.785.6602 fax email: [email protected] Information in this brochure is subject to change. Visit our website for current information — www.uwlax.edu/mathematics www.uwlax.edu/mathematics Need help with statistics? Do you have data that need analyzed? Contact us, we can help!
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“Statistics is the science of learning from experience”
- Bradley Efron
SAMPLE PROJECTS
n Analyze customer satisfaction surveys.
n Create a logistic regression model to help predict
the risk of a patient developing a certain disease.
n Use Analysis of Variance to determine which of
three production methods is most efficient.
n Create trend analyses for sales revenue,
expenditures and profit of stores/companies.
n Use the Chi-Square test to determine if background
music in stores has an effect on the purchase
behavior of customers.
n Determine how large a sample is needed for a
comparative study to achieve designated power
level in detecting a statistical difference between
treatments.
STATISTICAL CONSULTING CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE
www.uwlax.edu/mathematics
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE
STATISTICAL CONSULTING CENTER 1020 Cowley Hall1725 State Street | La Crosse, WI 54601 USA608.785.6603 | 608.785.6602 faxemail: [email protected]
Information in this brochure is subject to change. Visit our website for current information — www.uwlax.edu/mathematics
www.uwlax.edu/mathematics
Need help with statistics? Do you have data that need analyzed?
Contact us, we can help!
www.uwlax.edu/mathematicsSTATISTICAL CONSULTING CENTER
www.uwlax.edu/mathematics
ABOUT US The UWL-SCC has been serving students, faculty and staff of UWL since 2004. Now we want to extend our services to include businesses, organizations, and individuals from the greater La Crosse area and neighboring communities. The Mathematics department at UW-La Crosse has 30 full-time faculty members with Ph.D., including six with Ph.D. in statistics:
Douglas Baumann, Ph.D.
Barbara Bennie, Ph.D.
Melissa Bingham, Ph.D.
Abdulaziz Elfessi, Ph.D.
David Reineke, Ph.D. (Director for on-campus clients)
Sherwin Toribio, Ph.D. (Director for off-campus clients)
OUR SERVICES*
n Data analysis and interpretation of data using statistical methods appropriate for your context.
n Creation of written reports and/or oral presentations of analysis results with a level of technicality geared to suit your needs.
n Construction of statistical models for interpolating, predicting, or assessing correlations between variables of interest.
n Design and reliability/validity testing of surveys.
n Assistance with study designs including guidance in choosing an appropriate sample size.
n Planning and conducting statistical training workshops tailored to meet the needs of your business or organization. Topics may include, but are not limited to: - Tools for making sense of large data sets - Introduction to statistical software (like SAS, SPSS,
or R). - Basic statistics - Statistical process control for manufacturing
n Our staff is fluent in selecting, applying, and interpreting a large array of statistical methods including ANOVA, ANCOVA, logistic regression, factor analysis, survival analysis, multivariate analysis, MCMC simulation, Bootstrapping, nonparametric methods, Bayesian methods, and more.
OUR MISSION
The Statistical Consulting Center (SCC) at UW-La Crosse aims to provide valuable and affordable
statistical services to businesses, organizations, and companies in the La Crosse, Wisconsin area.
The SCC not only hopes to benefit the local economy, but also to provide a helpful and meaningful
internship opportunity for statistics students at UW-La Crosse.
*Pricing will depend on the type of client and project length. New clients will receive 60% off their first project through December 31, 2014. Contact the SCC for further information.
