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Innovation and the Mind https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/innovation-and-the-mind/

, innovations in technology and statistical analysis help research psychologists run their calculations using programs like SPSS Statistics. These computing innovations have increased researchers’ capabilities and given them opportunities for more advanced analysis through a much simpler process. Innovation is not just technology, of course, and in Psychology many areas of the discipline are undergoing rapid change. In fact, Psychology is relatively new in comparison to other sciences such as biology, and

Courses https://www.plu.edu/earth-science/program-requirements/courses/

Analysis Computer-based Geographic Information Systems, digital maps, and data sources. The creation, interpretation, and analysis of digital maps from multiple data sources. Analysis of spatial information from sciences, social sciences, and humanities using sets of digital maps. Prerequisite: previous science (earth science preferred), math or computer science course or consent of instructor. Familiarity with maps recommended. (4) ESCI 332 : Geomorphology Study of the processes that shape the Earth's

Capstone Symposium 2020 https://www.plu.edu/math/capstone-symposium/capstone-symposium-2020/

data in three dimensions using LEGO bricks. Data is rounded to the nearest integer to accommodate the discrete height of the bricks, introducing some inaccuracy in the display. Levene’s test for equality of subgroup variances is applied to verify that this rounding error is small relative to other sources of variation in the data. Results of Levene’s test, together with visual inspection, provide evidence that the rounding error in the display is appropriately small. 1:30-1:55pm – Regression