The Chronicle of Higher Education

Statistics Without Algebra? That Could Be a Problem

In their article “Make Math a Gateway, Not a Gatekeeper” (The Chronicle, April 23), Anthony S. Bryk and Uri Treisman describe a problem and how the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ...
Nature

Enhancing students’ attitudes towards statistics through innovative technology-enhanced, collaborative, and data-driven project-based learning

Given the substantial body of educational research highlighting the significant influence of student attitudes on academic performance, particularly in disciplines like statistics where anxiety is ...
The Conversation

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the ...
Nature

Statistical Mechanics of Random Constraint Satisfaction Problems

Random constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs) form a class of models in which a collection of discrete variables is subject to a set of randomly generated constraints. Inspired by paradigms in ...