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ProfCrash · 01-13-2011, 05:04 PM

There are statisitical models that can be used to figure out how much data is actually missing and fill in the gaps based on that information. Models that deal with truncated and censored data are pretty sophisticated and can give some solid understanding of what the big picture looks like.

01-13-2011, 05:04 PM	#65
ProfCrash Tea Enthusiast Posts: 8,554 Karma: 75384937 Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Somewhere in the USA Device: Kindle1, Kindle DX Graphite, K3 3G, IPad 3, PW2	There are statisitical models that can be used to figure out how much data is actually missing and fill in the gaps based on that information. Models that deal with truncated and censored data are pretty sophisticated and can give some solid understanding of what the big picture looks like.