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Presentation Design: Guidelines for a Beautiful Presentation
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Presentation Design: Guidelines for a Beautiful Presentation

In previous posts, we talked about how to give a great presentation, and how to avoid clutter using the 5/5/5 rule. In this post, we will focus more specifically on designing your slides. Great presentation design is not as difficult as you think. Effective design is all about organizing information …

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Selection Index Theory for a Single Trait
Genetics / Statistics

Selection Index Theory for a Single Trait

Selection index theory is an important tool for animal breeders. This theory can be used for combining multiple sources of information to estimate breeding values. This ensures that the accuracy of estimated breeding value is optimized. This post outlines selection index theory in simple terms, gives some examples, and introduces …

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Brief Introduction to Estimated Breeding Values (EBV)
Genetics / Statistics

Brief Introduction to Estimated Breeding Values (EBV)

Estimated breeding values (EBV) are an important resource for animal and plant breeders. The genetic improvement that has been realized in animal and plant breeding has been largely due to the use of estimated breeding values. These values play a pivotal role in genetic selection, driving improvements in populations over …

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The Birthday Paradox Explained
Statistics

The Birthday Paradox Explained

The Birthday Paradox is not a puzzle about birthdays per se, but rather a striking illustration of probability theory. It poses a question that seems counterintuitive at first: What is the chance that in a room of 23 people, at least two people share the same birthday? Have a guess …

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Calculating the Probability of Winning at Least Once in a Monthly Lottery
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Calculating the Probability of Winning at Least Once in a Monthly Lottery

Some problems in probability theory can seem difficult to solve. For example, have you ever wondered about the probability of something happening at least once? This problem may seem complex, because the number of possible scenarios that agree with this outcome is very large, and calculating each of their probabilities …

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How to Write a Thesis in 30 Days
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How to Write a Thesis in 30 Days

If you’ve stumbled upon this article intrigued by the idea of completing your thesis within a tight 30-day time frame, it’s important to set realistic expectations from the start. While completing an entire thesis project at the Bachelor’s or Master’s level in just 30 days may be unattainable for most …

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