Statistics Meeting Book (July 18, 2018)

MEMORANDUM

July 18, 2018

Date:

AOAC Committee on Statistics

To:

Sidney Sudberg, Chair – AOAC Committee on Statistics

From:

AOAC Inside Laboratory Management (ILM) Magazine

Subject:

There are other opportunities to write an article for the AOAC ILM; the article would be between 500-600 words with graphics/pictures. 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.  Next Article to be published in the September/October 2018 Issue a. Title for next issue: ‘False Positive & False Negative Statistics for Binary Qualitative Studies: The right move or faux pas?’ RECOMMENDATION FOR COMMITTEE: Committee to continue with articles for the ILM. 1. 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 from work in progress on the ‘Glossary’ & publish them bi-monthly d. Ideas for future issues: Topics of Interest for AOAC Analytical Community e. Deadlines are generally the first week of the prior issue, e.g.: 1 st week of July for publication in September.  Intermediate Precision  False Positive/False Negative & its relationship to the POD Model  LOD/LOQ  Proficiency Testing