Research & Analysis Insights | Precision Federal

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Data & Reporting

Geospatial Analysis With H3 Hexagons

How the H3 hexagonal grid works, how to choose a resolution, how to join public datasets on cell IDs, the pitfalls, and how to map results clearly.

Bo Peng · October 13, 2026 · 11 min read

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Health Research

Modeling How Fast a New Vaccine Is Adopted

Sep 24, 2026 · 11 min read

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Health Research

Sizing the Market for an Infectious Disease Antibody

Sep 23, 2026 · 10 min read

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Health Data

Arboviral Surveillance Data: What an Analyst Can and Cannot Infer

Sep 23, 2026 · 10 min read

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Health Research

Health Economics for Program Offices

Sep 22, 2026 · 12 min read

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Health Research

Forecasting Demand for a Vaccine Before It Exists

Sep 21, 2026 · 12 min read

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Software

Software Deliverables on a Research Contract

Sep 10, 2026 · 11 min read

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AI Systems

Traffic Sign Inventory by Computer Vision: Measure Recall First

Sep 9, 2026 · 11 min read

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Transportation Data

Sight Distance From Point Clouds: Turning LiDAR Into a Safety Finding

Sep 8, 2026 · 11 min read

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Transportation Data

Mobile LiDAR for Roadway Inventory: Accuracy, Cost and What to Ask For

Sep 4, 2026 · 10 min read

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Transportation Data

Smartphone Sensors as Traffic Study Instruments

Sep 3, 2026 · 12 min read

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Transportation Data

Field Data Collection for Federal Research: Planning the First Day Out

Sep 2, 2026 · 14 min read

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Buying Technical Work

Choosing an Analytics Partner for a One-Year Study

Aug 31, 2026 · 10 min read

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AI Systems

Patient-Reported Outcomes in AI Health Models

Aug 27, 2026 · 11 min read

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Health Data

Open Health Data Sources Every Analyst Should Know

Aug 26, 2026 · 11 min read

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Buying Technical Work

Writing a Statement of Work for an Analytics Study

Aug 25, 2026 · 11 min read

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Buying Technical Work

Questions to Ask Before Funding an AI Health Tool

Aug 21, 2026 · 10 min read

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Health Data

Invisible Illness and the Claims Data Gap

Aug 20, 2026 · 11 min read

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Health Data

Building a Disease Burden Estimate From U.S. Open Data

Aug 19, 2026 · 14 min read