• Automatic editing of individual statistical observations 

      Nordbotten, Svein (Statistical Standards and Studies;No. 3, Conference lecture, 1963)
      1. Electronic computers or data processing machines have for some years been used at several stages of statistical processing. The fields of application range from sorting, tallying, cumulating and editing to advanced ...
    • Automatic files in statistical systems 

      Nordbotten, Svein (Statistical Standards and Studies. Handbook;No. 9, Conference lecture, 1967)
      The existing statistical systems are designed for satisfying conditions which are changing rapidly today. The most marked feature of the existing systems of many countries is their extensive periodic surveys. The surveys ...
    • Comment [about "Can a statistician deliver? by Platek and Särndal] 

      Nordbotten, Svein (Journal article, 2001)
      "Can a statistician deliver?" by Platek and Särndal is one of the important recent articles on the activities of national statistical institutes (NSIs). Their discussion covers many questions, including statistics disseminated ...
    • Neural network imputation applied to the Norwegian 1990 population census data 

      Nordbotten, Svein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1996)
      Abstract: When adequate administrative registers are available, population censuses can be carried out by supplementing the administrative data with data compiled from sample surveys. A problem is, however, to obtain ...
    • On library routines in the statistical data production 

      Nordbotten, Svein; Aastorp, Thor (Journal article, 1962)
      Early in the history of program controlled computer application, users learned that programming efforts might be saved if programs and subroutines were written to satisfy certain criteria as to general use, and the ...
    • Prediction and imputation in ISEE: tools for more efficient use of combined data sources 

      Zhang, Li-Chun; Nordbotten, Svein (Conference lecture, 2008)
      The development of an Integrated System for Editing and Estimation (ISEE) is an important part in Statistics Norway's strategic plans for improvement of statistical production processes and more efficient use of available ...