Data science and machine learning algorithms can help us form probabilistic forecasts of things like sporting events.
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The Colorado AI Act goes into effect next year, but legislators are attempting to repeal and replace it.
Data analytics, putting safety out of bounds for competition, and collaboration among industry, labor and government are key to reducing a technology’s risks.
Students created sci-fi and fantasy stories with characters that represented ideas in statistics.
When one former world chess champion implied that another was cheating on the online platform Chess.com, a statistician was called in to examine the evidence.
Every field has its own standard for what data gets recorded for specimens archived in a museum collection, which can make research difficult.
Sports data analytics experts have tried to predict the upcoming AFL campaign by simulating the season in four different ways.
Storing data in the cloud still comes with security risks. Researchers are developing new methods to address them.
Combining behavioural and data science yields high-quality insights from complex datasets.
Fewer graduates means fewer data analysis experts to aid in knowledge creation and innovation.
The average might come in handy for certain data analyses, but is any one person really ‘average’?
Spreadsheet-related errors can have serious consequences in the private and public sector. But what can we do to overcome them?
246 scientists looked at the same data sets and drew very different conclusions.
There are hundreds of ways to analyse interactions in a complex system. A new study shows how they can all work together.
People who developed diabetes, psychosis and congestive heart failure, in that order, experienced the largest reduction in life expectancy
The phrase ‘research data management’ might make your eyes glaze over, but it’s actually this behind-the-scenes work that allows for large-scale scientific discoveries and collaborations.
New research linking police and healthcare data shows that victims of domestic abuse are detectable before the involvement of the police.
Mae gwyddoniaeth dinasyddion yn cynnig y posibilrwydd o wyddoniaeth i'r bobl, gan y bobl.
Citizen science offers the possibility of a science for the people, by the people. And it could be used to challenge the status quo.
Twitter has long allowed anyone to access its data about who tweeted what and when. This has been a boon to research, from public health to criminology. The new fees put that research at risk.
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