How Humans Judge Machines is an academic publication covering the results of experiments…
Statistics
More than mean, median, and mode.
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How Humans Judge Machines
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Machine learning explained at five difficulty levels
For their 5 Levels series, Wired brought in Hilary Mason to explain machine…
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More detailed data release from Census 2020
After a lot of angst over the past few years around undercount, representation,…
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Testing the TikTok algorithm
The Wall Street Journal tested out the TikTok algorithm with bots to see…
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An AI chatbot to talk to the dead
Joshua Barbeau fed an AI chatbot with old texts from his fiancee who…
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Introduction to Deep Learning
Sebastian Raschka made 170 videos on deep learning, and you can watch all…
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Introduction to Modern Statistics
Introduction to Modern Statistics by Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel and Johanna Hardin is a free-to-download…
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Billionaire tax rates
ProPublica anonymously obtained billionaires’ tax returns. Combining the data with Forbes’ billionaire wealth…
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Money-in-politics nonprofits merge their datasets
Center for Responsive Politics and National Institute on Money in Politics are merging…
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A short film on giving up privacy, for better or worse
We know what you did during lockdown is a short fiction film by…
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‘Less than 10 percent’ outdoors
The CDC said that “less than 10 percent” of coronavirus cases were from…
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Converting Minecraft worlds to photorealistic ones using neural networks
Researchers from NVIDIA and Cornell University made GANcraft:
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When you don’t own your face
For The New York Times, Kashmir Hill describes the implications of facial recognition…
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Public agencies using facial recognition software without oversight
An anonymous source supplied BuzzFeed News with usage data from Clearview AI, the…
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Technopolitics of the U.S. census
Dan Bouk and Danah Boyd wrote an essay on the data infrastructure and…
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The Data Journalism Handbook
The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data Practice now has a second…
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Teaching statistical models with wine tasting
For The Pudding, Lars Verspohl provides an introduction to statistical models disguised as…
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Statistical limits
Reviewing Deborah Stone’s Counting and Tim Harford’s The Data Detective, Hannah Fry discusses…
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Inadequate hate crime statistics
For ProPublica, Ken Schwencke reports on a poor data system that relies on…
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Rising number of anti-Asian attacks
Russell Jeung, chair of the Asian American Studies Department at San Francisco State…
