This morning, I downloaded an app that puts my vaccination record on my phone, including the two Covid-19 vaccinations I received earlier this year. What drove me to do s...
Sometimes, your dashboard needs a little more explanation for your user. But it doesn’t need to appear on the dashboard all at once. Today’s Data Science Central webi...
The Importance of Dimensional Modeling When I was in high school, I had a superb chemistry teacher, something I, unfortunately, failed to appreciate until long after I we...
The probability distributions introduced in this article generalize what is known as infinite convolutions of centered Bernoulli or Rademacher distributions. Some of them...
In the DSC November 2 editorial, I posed a question I’ve wondered about for a while. Why is it so hard to create a shared-reality world, whether it’s called V...
This article is part of a series about fun problems, offered with solutions. The previous one can be found here. This new problem falls in a category called stochastic ge...
Often the hardest part of a project is the “final mile” – getting deep learning models into production and yielding results. In order to accelerate this process...
Why Are Metaverses So Hard To Build? Facebook has been in the news lately, possibly tied into attempting to change the narrative after October’s disastrous outages....
I am not a medical doctor, only a doctor in statistical science. Yet much of the political crisis has its origin rooted in data and statistical models: people who disagre...
When the Power Goes Out Seattle has a reputation for being rainy, though it’s actually drier than many other places that don’t have that reputation. However, ...