{"id":123,"date":"2016-08-23T13:47:17","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T17:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mse.ncsu.edu\/jones\/?p=123"},"modified":"2018-08-08T14:05:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T18:05:34","slug":"new-statistical-approach-for-structure-refinement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mse.ncsu.edu\/jones\/news\/2016\/new-statistical-approach-for-structure-refinement\/","title":{"rendered":"New Statistical Approach for Structure Refinement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"eleven columns alpha\">We recently implemented a Bayesian statistics and sampling algorithm approach for structural refinement using diffraction data. This was a really fun collaboration with some statisticians and mathematicians, and is an area in which we are still working. The paper can be viewed here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/srep31625\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/srep31625<\/a>\u00a0The NC State press release is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.ncsu.edu\/2016\/08\/new-approach-to-determining-how-atoms-are-arranged-in-materials\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and was picked up by the following news outlets already:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nanowerk:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanowerk.com\/nanotechnology-news\/newsid=44291.php\">http:\/\/www.nanowerk.com\/nanotechnology-news\/newsid=44291.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Phys.org:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016-08-approach-atoms-materials.html\">http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016-08-approach-atoms-materials.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In a different project, one of IRES summer research students (Alexandra Larsen) created an introductory tutorial on Bayesian statistics for the non-expert (i.e., materials researchers). It can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S_ItC4ytT60\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S_ItC4ytT60<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"<p class=\"eleven columns alpha\">We recently implemented a Bayesian statistics and sampling algorithm approach for structural refinement using diffraction data. This was a really fun collaboration with some statisticians and mathematicians, and is an area in which we are still working. The paper can be viewed here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/srep31625\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/srep31625<\/a>\u00a0The NC State press release is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.ncsu.edu\/2016\/08\/new-approach-to-determining-how-atoms-are-arranged-in-materials\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and was picked up by the following news outlets already:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Nanowerk:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanowerk.com\/nanotechnology-news\/newsid=44291.php\">http:\/\/www.nanowerk.com\/nanotechnology-news\/newsid=44291.php<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>Phys.org:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016-08-approach-atoms-materials.html\">http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016-08-approach-atoms-materials.html<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nIn a different project, one of IRES summer research students (Alexandra Larsen) created an introductory tutorial on Bayesian statistics for the non-expert (i.e., materials researchers). 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