There has been much talk about the cognitive abilities of Trump as he has struggled recently to speak clearly at press conferences and has spent many hours posting on social media late at night. The ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...

When researchers conduct many statistical tests simultaneously, the chance of obtaining false positives increases. Traditional methods for multiple comparisons, such ...

Abstract: Two-sample hypothesis testing is a common practice in many fields of science, where the goal is to identify whether a set of observations and a set of training data are drawn from the same ...

It’s getting tougher to assess how much university students have learnt. In his work as a Mathematical Statistics lecturer, Michael von Maltitz has tried a new way of getting students to learn, and of ...

“The only countries that will really learn more if [U.S. nuclear] testing resumes are Russia and, to a much greater extent, China,” says Jeffrey Lewis, an expert on the geopolitics of nuclear weaponry ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Bill McGurn, Allysia Finley and Kim Strassel. Photo: Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images/Marco Iacobucci/Zuma Press/David Paul Morris/Bloomberg ...

This repository contains comprehensive implementations and solutions for statistical analysis, data science methodologies, and computational mathematics assignments. Each assignment demonstrates ...

During his Ph.D. research, mathematician Tyron Lardy worked on a new approach to hypothesis testing. Instead of the traditional p-value, he uses so-called e-values. These turn out to be more ...