This video shows statistics centered around atheism, claiming that atheism is correlated with…
Statistics
More than mean, median, and mode.
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Atheist Statistics For 2008 – Do You Believe These?
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Reflecting on Life After Statistics – R.I.P. Minghui Yu
Rachel, one of the organizers of Columbia’s Life After Statistics, reflects on lessons…
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What Can You Do With a Degree In Statistics? – A Follow Up
This past Friday, Columbia University stat graduate students hosted a symposium on careers…
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World Internet City-to-City Connections and Density Maps
Chris Harrison put together a series of Internet maps that show how cities…
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Translating Data Into Information that Changes Us
Wondering what statistics is for? This is what.
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What Are You Going to Do With Your PhD in Statistics?
Statistics graduate students at Columbia University are hosting a symposium on careers for…
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Data is Going to Change How and Where You Drive – Dash GPS Navigation
Dash, an Internet-connected GPS device, is going to change the way you drive…
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Six Years of Piracy Data Available for Download – Shiver Me Timbers
I stumbled across this dataset covering piracy of Oscar-nominated films over the last…
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A World of Information – United Nations Data Just Became Accessible
For our Humanflows project, we used the United Nations Common Database for our…
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Estimate Financial Impact of Risk and Uncertainty for a Living
I stumbled across a data table from the Social Security Administration that shows…
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Rambo Kill Counts From Parts I, II, III, and IV
I don’t think I’ve seen a single Rambo all the way through nor…
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Comparing Roger Clemens to Hall of Fame Pitchers
For fun, I tried graphing Clemens’ past ERAs against the ERAs for the 16 most recent hall of fame pitchers.
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Speed Dating Data – Attractiveness, Sincerity, Intelligence, Hobbies
What do others look for in the opposite sex? How do you measure up? Find the answers in this speed dating dataset.
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Tap Into the Wisdom of Crowds, Make Money by Predicting Future Events
There are two roles at Predictify — those who answer and those who ask — and you can do both.
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Who’s Going to Win Super Bowl XLII?
Getting ready for the big game with chips in one hand and betting ticket in the other.
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Weekend Minis – Government, Environment & Angry Employee
For your long-awaited Super Bowl weekend, shed some light on the government and don’t forget to backup your data.
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Bad Statistics Leads to Poor Results and a Questionable Trial Verdict
Oxford mathematician, Peter Donnelly gives a TED talk on the common mistakes we make when interpreting Statistics.
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Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports is Live
I’m quitting graduate school to become a professional sports betting fanatic.
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Walker Tracker – A Community Site for Pedometer Fans
Tracking your foot steps with a pedometer just became social.
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Google Decides to Host a Whole Lot of Scientific Data – Palimpsest Project
The Internet giant is set to take on terabytes of scientific data in the very near future.