Do more expensive wines taste better? Evidence from a large sample of blind tastings

…, J Almenberg, A Dreber, JW Emerson… - Journal of Wine …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Individuals who are unaware of the price do not derive more enjoyment from more expensive
wine. In a sample of more than 6,000 blind tastings, we find that the correlation between …

Scalable strategies for computing with massive data

M Kane, JW Emerson, S Weston - Journal of Statistical Software, 2013 - jstatsoft.org
This paper presents two complementary statistical computing frameworks that address
challenges in parallel processing and the analysis of massive data. First, the foreach package …

bcp: an R package for performing a Bayesian analysis of change point problems

C Erdman, JW Emerson - Journal of statistical Software, 2008 - jstatsoft.org
Barry and Hartigan (1993) propose a Bayesian analysis for change point problems. We
provide a brief summary of selected work on change point problems, both preceding and …

[PDF][PDF] Nonparametric goodness-of-fit tests for discrete null distributions.

TB Arnold, JW Emerson - R Journal, 2011 - Citeseer
Methodology extending nonparametric goodness-of-fit tests to discrete null distributions has
existed for several decades. However, modern statistical software has generally failed to …

A fast Bayesian change point analysis for the segmentation of microarray data

C Erdman, JW Emerson - Bioinformatics, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: The ability to detect regions of genetic alteration is of great importance in cancer
research. These alterations can take the form of large chromosomal gains and losses as …

2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) results

MJ Wolf, JW Emerson, DC Esty, A Sherbinin… - 2022 - bvearmb.do
The 2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) provides a quantitative basis for comparing,
analyzing, and understanding environmental performance for 180 countries. We score …

Macrophages Directly Contribute to the Exaggerated Inflammatory Response in Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator−/− Mice

…, E Ferreira, C Caputo, JW Emerson… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Pulmonary infection with an exaggerated inflammatory response is the major cause of morbidity
and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF). The objective of this study was to determine whether …

The generalized pairs plot

JW Emerson, WA Green, B Schloerke… - … of Computational and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article develops a generalization of the scatterplot matrix based on the recognition that
most datasets include both categorical and quantitative information. Traditional grids of …

A multivariate distance-based analytic framework for connectome-wide association studies

…, C Kelly, PT Reiss, RC Craddock, JW Emerson… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
The identification of phenotypic associations in high-dimensional brain connectivity data
represents the next frontier in the neuroimaging connectomics era. Exploration of brain–…

Channelization: a case study

JW Emerson - Science, 1971 - science.org
Channelization of the Blackwater River in Johnson County, Missouri, 60 years ago nearly
doubled the gradient, which caused an increase in the rate of erosion for the river and its …