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AOACI Statistics Committee Meeting Minutes
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Responsible
precision (
s
i
) because
si
is dependent upon the method itself and upon
the conditions varied in the intermediate precision study.
The working group is developing a guide on how to perform intermediate
precision studies. Scott had distributed the initial draft before this call.
The working group will meet May 25. If you do not have an invitation and
would like to participate contact Delia Boyd.
5.
Current Method Conformity Projects - Statistics for microbiology. (Item
IIIa & b &c on agenda)
Paul reported that all the spreadsheets are done. Paul will compile list of
needed changes. Paul will arrange a call of the subteam in the next month
to review what hs been done. The date is June 8 at 11am EDT. Delia will
schedule the call.
Sidney will brief the OMB that the appendix will be revised.
The statistics meeting documents includes a plan that Paul had put
together:
Qualitative Micro Validation Proposed Plan
.
Paul is planning to have the volunteers build their section/software and
compare that to Caryn’s spreadsheet. Then compare the two
spreadsheets to validate them.
Qian will build her spreadsheet next week.
Changes to Appendix J are included in page 33 of the meeting briefing
book. For example
Item 3 QUAL SLV PAIRED
lists a needed change to
appendix J.
Paul
Delia
Sidney
Qian
Paul
6.
Terms of Reference (Item IIId on agenda)
Version 5 of the file was emailed and included in the meeting book. The
following revision was discussed:
If a Full Member fails to participate in 3 or more consecutive
meetings of the Committee, the Chair may petition to transfer
that member to Associate status only due to non-participation in
Committee Meetings.
All comments given till now have been addressed.
For terminology, use full member or associate member. Do not use term
voting member.
Delia will distribute a form for people to use to comment. Then she will
compile the comments. Then the document can be changed.
Everyone – review TOR and supply comments on the form.
Delia
Everyone