Pennsylvania is considering the use of risk assessment — the chances that someone…
simulation
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Criminal sentencing and a stat lesson on probabilities and uncertainty
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Why buses bunch at single stops
Maybe you’ve waited at a bus stop for longer than usual, and your…
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Traffic gridlock simulation
I hate all things commute- and traffic-related, and it’s probably why I like…
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Vaccination rate and measles outbreak simulation
You’ve probably heard about herd immunity by now. Vaccinations help the individual and…
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Genetic algorithm walkers
If you ever wondered what it looks like when QWOP-like figures learn to…
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Understanding segregation with a simulation
In 1971, Nobel laureate economist Thomas Schelling proposed that a desire to have…
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A simulation of the traveling salesman problem
In a nutshell, the traveling salesman problem is as follows: “Given a list…







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