Category Archives: Statistics

Victory!

Posted on November 6, 2012 by aram

On this historic occasion, let me take this opportunity to congratulate tonight’s winner: Nate Silver, of the Mathematics Party. No words yet on a concession speech from the opposition. Fans will be pleased to know that Nate is now on … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Politics, Statistics | 5 Comments

Quantitative journalism with open data

Posted on March 26, 2012 by sflammia

This is the best news article I’ve seen in a while: It’s the political cure-all for high gas prices: Drill here, drill now. But more U.S. drilling has not changed how deeply the gas pump drills into your wallet, math … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Science, Science By Press Release, Society, Statistics | 8 Comments