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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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“The rise of data science has forced us to consider our relationship with computer science:” An interview with Michael Jordan
26th January 2017
Michael Jordan is Pehong Chen Distinguished Professor at the University of California-Berkeley where his time is split between the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences and...
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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 MoreWhy do polls keep failing everywhere?
16th November 2016
Polls have failed on us again. Once upon a time, we could rely on the latest published numbers to understand how an election result or a referendum’s could affect our lives. Those days seem to be...
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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“It’s just serendipity that I ended up in statistics”: An interview with Trevor Hastie
1st November 2016
Trevor Hastie is one of the world's leading statisticians best known for his contributions in the area of applied statistics, including machine learning, data mining, and bioinformatics. He was...
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Reproducibility: An interview with co-author Harald Atmanspacher
26th October 2016
Over the summer, Wiley was proud to publish Reproducibility: Principles, Problems, Practices, and Prospects which presents state-of-the-art approaches to reproducibility, the gold standard of sound...
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Causal Inference in Statistics: A Primer – An interview with co-author Judea Pearl
24th October 2016
Earlier this year, Wiley was proud to publish Causal Inference in Statistics: A Primer by Professors Judea Pearl and Madelyn Glymour of UCLA and Professor Nicholas P. Jewell of Berkeley. Many of...
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Business: An interview with co-author Bharat Kolluri
26th September 2016
Last month, Wiley was proud to publish Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Business: With Applications Using Microsoft Office Excel, a well-balanced and accessible introduction to the elementary...
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