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James Holland Jones

Researcher at Stanford University

Publications -  97
Citations -  8553

James Holland Jones is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Epidemic model. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 92 publications receiving 7151 citations. Previous affiliations of James Holland Jones include Harvard University & University of Washington.

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Redefine statistical significance

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TL;DR: The default P-value threshold for statistical significance is proposed to be changed from 0.05 to 0.005 for claims of new discoveries in order to reduce uncertainty in the number of discoveries.
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Redefine Statistical Significance

TL;DR: This article proposed to change the default P-value threshold for statistical significance for claims of new discoveries from 0.05 to 0.005, which is the threshold used in this paper.
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A high-resolution human contact network for infectious disease transmission

TL;DR: High-resolution data of CPIs during a typical day at an American high school is obtained, permitting the reconstruction of the social network relevant for infectious disease transmission and suggested that contact network data are required to design strategies that are significantly more effective than random immunization.
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Dynamics and Control of Diseases in Networks with Community Structure

TL;DR: It is found that community structure has a major impact on disease dynamics, and it is shown that in networks with strong community structure, immunization interventions targeted at individuals bridging communities are more effective than those simply targeting highly connected individuals.
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The Raw and the Stolen. Cooking and the Ecology of Human Origins.

TL;DR: It is suggested that cooking was responsible for the evolution of the unusual human social system in which pair bonds are embedded within multifemale, multimale communities and supported by strong mutual and frequently conflicting sexual interest.