As in 2013, I had a great experience at the 2014 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), held August 3-7 in Boston. …
NHL panel at JSM
I was lucky enough to take part in a panel on hockey analytics at the Joint Statistical Meetings. In the…
Part IV: What I wish I had learned in my graduate program in statistics
(Note: This is the fourth and final part in a series about graduate life in statistics, co-written by Mike and…
Part III: What I wish I had known when I started a graduate program in statistics
(Note: This is the third in a series about graduate life in statistics, co-written by Mike and Greg. For links…
Part II: Thriving in a graduate program in statistics
(Note: This is the second in a series about graduate life in statistics. For links to all articles in the…
So you want a graduate degree in statistics?
After six years of graduate school – two at UMass-Amherst (MS, statistics), and four more at Brown University (PhD, biostatistics)…
JSM in Boston
Statistics’ biggest conference, the 2014 Joint Statistical Meetings, is coming to Boston August 3rd-8th, and I can’t wait. I had…
Part I: Deciding on a graduate program in statistics
(Note: This is the first post in a series about graduate life in statistics. For links to all articles in…
Postscript: 538’s World Cup picks
While Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight website still has some work to do to meet its high expectations, the site gave the…
On “Penalties under pressure”
This tweet has been making the rounds: Still one of the most remarkable sports statistics I've ever seen. http://t.co/QywmmV1jGO pic.twitter.com/Mh2WVyg4Bm…
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