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Announcing Our Membership in Esri’s Business Partner Network and the Release of SpaceStat 3 with Geodatabase File Format Integration

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Geoffrey Jacquez, Ph.D.

I am very excited by our release of SpaceStat 3, which links BioMedware to Esri technology using the geodatabase file format and is an important step towards addressing unmet needs in data access and geohealth analysis techniques.  This is very … Continue reading →

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BioMedware Joins Esri Partner Network

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Susan Hinton

Partnership Provides an Easy Way for Esri Users to Add SpaceStat’s Advanced Space-Time Analysis Into Their Workflows Ann Arbor, MI – Sept. 6, 2011 – BioMedware, a leader in geohealth software development and research solutions, today announced its membership in … Continue reading →

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The small numbers problem–Part 2

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Geoffrey Jacquez, Ph.D.

Using persistence in spatial time series as a diagnostic for extreme rates in small areas. In my last blog on the small numbers problem (http://www.biomedware.com/blog/2010/small_numbers_problem1/) we found that rates calculated with small denominators (e.g. small at-risk populations) have high variance … Continue reading →

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The small numbers problem: What you see is not necessarily what you get.

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Geoffrey Jacquez, Ph.D.

The ability to quickly create maps of health outcomes such as cancer incidence and mortality in counties, census areas and even Zip codes is now available through websites and data portals. (See for example Atlasplus, State Cancer Profiles, and Cardiovascular Disease, … Continue reading →

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