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Paul Naish
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Executive Publisher at T&F. Publish journals. Walk dogs. ❤️ doughnuts & ice cream. #scicomm #physicalsciences #mathematics #statistics #datascience #history #science #STS
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Paul Naish @paulnaish.bsky.social · Sep 30
ASA Discoveries - new journal from the American Statistical Association and published by Taylor & Francis. Now online!

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Check out the opening Editorial!
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Editorial
Published in ASA Discoveries (Vol. 1, No. 1, 2025)
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November 11, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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@nottinghamjournal.bsky.social Issue one arrived this morning. I’m looking forward to reading it; it looks beautiful.
Issue one of the New Nottingham Journal.
November 11, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Book Review:

New Essays on Aristotle’s Organon

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November 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Incorporating fuzzy stochastic differential equations into agricultural growth models: A comprehensive overview www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Incorporating fuzzy stochastic differential equations into agricultural growth models: A comprehensive overview
Traditional nonlinear growth models – such as Gompertz, logistic, Richards, and von Bertalanffy – rely on deterministic assumptions and additive error terms. These models often struggle with unequa...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Capacitive deionisation for water desalination review: experimental and simulation www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Capacitive deionisation for water desalination review: experimental and simulation
Capacitive Deionization (CDI) has emerged as an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly technology for water desalination. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of CDI, covering both ...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Fire Management in Practice: Building and Managing Charcoal-Fired Assay Furnaces as Experimental Reconstructions www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Fire Management in Practice: Building and Managing Charcoal-Fired Assay Furnaces as Experimental Reconstructions
This article describes a programme of experimental reconstruction, involving the building and firing of a series of charcoal-fired assay furnaces, and the findings generated by this activity. The f...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Courtesy of the Journal of the ASBC. A new open access review on the microbiological contamination risk in the production of low and no alcohol #beers 🍻

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Microbiological Quality Control in Non- and Low-Alcoholic Beer Manufacturing: A Comprehensive Review of Microbial Contaminants and Strategies for Spoilage Prevention
The rising demand for no- and low-alcohol beers (NOLO) presents unique microbiological challenges due to their distinct chemical composition and reduced ethanol content. This review explores the vu...
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May 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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A formal power series approach to multiplicative dynamic feedback interconnection www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A formal power series approach to multiplicative dynamic feedback interconnection
The goal of the paper is multi-fold. First, an explicit formula is derived to compute the non-commutative generating series of a closed-loop system when a (multi-input, multi-output) plant, given i...
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November 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Glacier and ice sheet flow www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Accelerated Discovery – Fast Access at MAX IV

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Accelerated Discovery – Fast Access at MAX IV
Published in Synchrotron Radiation News (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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November 7, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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On the comparison of variances of X and XT, hidden truncated version of X: a brief study www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
On the comparison of variances of X and XT, hidden truncated version of X: a brief study
Hidden truncation (alias latent variable) models play an important role in modeling various types of observed phenomena when one or more than one concomitant variable(s) is/are truncated below/ abo...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Challenges with Dual Use of Auxiliary Variable: A Class of Estimators for Population Mean www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Challenges with Dual Use of Auxiliary Variable: A Class of Estimators for Population Mean
The estimation of finite population mean is always of interest for different sampling techniques and it is the basic measure to find for sample to estimate one of the most applicable central tenden...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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The Traveling Bandit: A Framework for Bayesian Optimization with Movement Costs

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The Traveling Bandit: A Framework for Bayesian Optimization with Movement Costs
This paper introduces a framework for Bayesian Optimization (BO) with metric movement costs, addressing a critical challenge in practical applications where input alterations incur varying costs. O...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The first symbiotic multispecies robot: Gakutensoku’s symbiotic cosmos

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November 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Asymptotic distributions of degenerated U-statistics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Asymptotic distributions of degenerated U-statistics
A degenerated U-statistic with rank 2 is known to converge in distribution to a weighted sum of independent chi-square random variables. However, a result for the asymptotic distribution of a degen...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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From metallic liquids to metallic glasses: in-situ monitoring the atomic structure evolution by synchrotron X-ray diffraction www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
From metallic liquids to metallic glasses: in-situ monitoring the atomic structure evolution by synchrotron X-ray diffraction
Although ubiquitous in nature and technology, a deep understanding of glass formation and glass transition is still missing. It is assumed that the remarkable slowdown of kinetics towards vitrifica...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Temporal trends in test-seeking behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Temporal trends in test-seeking behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic
This paper is part of a special issue on Behavioural Epidemiology.Cases identified through mass testing represent only a fraction of infections, depending on the propensity of infected individuals ...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Bayesian spatio-temporal modelling: a systematic review www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Bayesian spatio-temporal modelling: a systematic review
Integrating time dimension into the spatial data poses additional challenges in implementing advanced statistical or computational methods for analyzing data. Applying spatio–temporal method in pra...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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A Random Matrix Model for a Family of Cusp Forms www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A Random Matrix Model for a Family of Cusp Forms
The Katz-Sarnak philosophy states that statistics of zeros of L-function families near the central point as the conductors tend to infinity agree with those of eigenvalues of random matrix ensemble...
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November 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Vintage rail freight system showcases 50-year-old innovation
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Vintage rail freight system showcases 50-year-old innovation | Computer Weekly
A system from national rail operator, British Rail in 1975, used distributed computing and a 400km data network to track freight
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November 1, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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3:1 Nesting Rules in Redistricting

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3:1 Nesting Rules in Redistricting
In legislative redistricting, most states draw their House and Senate maps separately. Ohio and Wisconsin require that their Senate districts be made with a 3:1 nesting rule, i.e., out of triplets ...
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October 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Covariate Adjusted Functional Mixed Membership Models

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Covariate Adjusted Functional Mixed Membership Models
Mixed membership models are a flexible class of models used for unsupervised learning that allow each observation to partially belong to multiple clusters or features. In this article, we extend th...
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October 31, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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MAA MathFest 2026 (Aug 5–8, Boston) session proposals are open! Share your idea for a session or activity here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Deadlines: Minicourse & Invited Paper: Oct 31, 2025.
October 29, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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The Goldilocks Moment: Fire, Material Change, and Critical Time in Medieval Metallic Transmutation

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The Goldilocks Moment: Fire, Material Change, and Critical Time in Medieval Metallic Transmutation
In medieval Latin alchemy, “the work” (magisterium) in the laboratory paralleled the work of nature – yet while nature took over “a thousand years” in the mine, the artifex in the laboratory would ...
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October 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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A Friendly Guide to the Real Exponential Function www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A Friendly Guide to the Real Exponential Function
We propose an elementary introduction to the real exponential function of Leonhard Euler that combines ideas of Felix Klein and Adolf Hurwitz and uses an approximation of the primitive of the hyper...
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October 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM