Statistics Meeting Book (July 18, 2018)

d. Bimonthly article to be published in every issue of ILM, called “Random Thoughts”, of Statistical interest, by the Stat Committee Members on a Voluntary Basis: 1. Next Article to be published in the September/October 2018 Issue 2. From R. Rathbone, Editor, ILM “A typical article may run 500-600 words, with graphics/pictures, etc. This would be a page.” 3. Title for next issue : ‘False Positive & False Negative Statistics for Binary Qualitative Studies: The right move or faux pas?’ 4. Request for Volunteers for short articles: a. Equivalency Testing by Robert LaBudde - Done! b. Measurement Uncertainty or related, by Jane Weitzel c. Ideas for future issues: Topics of Interest for AOAC Analytical Community i. Intermediate Precision ii. False Positive/False Negative & its relationship to the POD Model iii. LOD/LOQ iv. Proficiency Testing 5. Deadlines are generally the first week of the prior issue, e.g.: 1 st week of July for publication in September. False Positive/False Negative Rates/Sensitivity vs. Probability of Detection (POD) iii. Linearity iv. Clarification on Number of Calibration Points b. Reviewers needed for Methods i. Rotational basis ii. Suggestions? c. The AOAC Cannabis working groups: - Sidney Sudberg/Anli Gao/Robert LaBudde, etc. i. Draft Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPR) for Identification and Quantitation of Selected Pesticide Residues in Dried Cannabis Materials are now available for public comment here: ii. https://www.aoac.org/AOAC_Prod_Imis/AOAC_Member/ANews/2018_News/NEW S_071318.aspx OTHER PROJECTS & DISCUSSIONS (All – 11:05AM-11:20AM) (Other projects and discussions) a. OMB is working on several higher priority topics for input to OMB i. Intermediate Precision (RSDi) ii.

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V. NEW BUSINESS (All – 11:20AM-11:25AM)

a. Next Symposium, 2018 AOAC Annual Meeting 1. Four (4) papers to be presented 2. 2 nd Round submitted to AOAC I b. New committee members recruitment process

1. Anyone have any willing (or unwilling) Volunteers they would like to recommend? 2. The Statistics Committee needs willing volunteers to participate in a variety of ERP teleconference discussions on an ongoing basis.

c. Any other New Business?

VI. SCHEDULE NEXT STATISTICS COMMITTEE MEETING (All – 11:25AM-11:30AM) Next Statistics Committee meeting dates/times (other options, if necessary) a. Proposed for Tuesday, August 28 th , 2018, 10:00 am EST in Toronto at Annual Meeting VII. ADJOURN MEETING (All – 11:30PM)

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