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The Profession of Modeling and Simulation: An interview with co-editor Andreas Tolk
20th February 2018
Towards the end of last year, Wiley was proud to publish The Profession of Modeling and Simulation: Discipline, Ethics, Education, Vocation, Societies, and Economicsby co-editors Andreas...
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Markov Chains: From Theory to Implementation and Experimentation: An interview with author Paul Gagniuc
18th January 2018
Towards the end of last year, Wiley was proud to publish Markov Chains: From Theory to Implementation and Experimentation, a fascinating and instructive guide to Markov chains for experienced users...
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Text Mining in Practice with R: An interview with author Ted Kwartler
13th October 2017
This summer, Wiley was proud to publish Text Mining in Practice with R, a reliable, cost-effective approach to extracting priceless business information from all sources of text. Excavating...
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High Frequency Trading and Flash Crashes: How can mankind respond to the rise of the machines?
4th September 2017
Author: Dr John Fry High Frequency Trading (HFT) incorporates a range of high speed trading strategies termed “Flash Trading” in recognition of the sheer speeds involved. At times these can be...
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Can we quantify the level of over-confidence in opinion polls?
8th August 2017
Author: Dr John Fry The story of scientific opinion polling is a litany of failed forecasts. From a United Kingdom perspective, recent episodes includes the recent 2017 general election and, perhaps...
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People Analytics: How statistics is taking over HR departments across the world
24th May 2017
Author: Carlos Grajales More than half a dozen people, including statisticians, mathematicians and engineers are sitting together in a table, discussing strategies to tackle their new analytics...
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The statistics behind your Amazon recommendations
14th February 2017
Author: Carlos Grajales The air is filled with love again. We are at that lovely part of the year, the one and only Valentine’s season. No one can deny the atmosphere is already filling with the...
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“I’m a statistical engineer”: An interview with Professor Diego Kuonen
10th January 2017
Diego Kuonen is a statistical consultant with his own successful software-vendor independent company, Statoo Consulting which he launched in 2001 and is also a professor at the University of...
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The Probabilistic Method: An interview with co-author Joel Spencer on the bestselling title
24th November 2016
Earlier this year, Wiley was proud to publish the fourth edition of The Probabilistic Method by Noga Alon, Baumritter Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Tel Aviv University and...
Read MoreA teacher who aided the world: How Deming introduced statistical quality control
10th November 2016
Author: Carlos Alberto Gómez Grajales The last few years have been remarkable for statistics. The growing interest in the field brought by the current developments in governments and businesses,...
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