Analytically Speaking Webcast with David J. Hand, Mar 5
Join "Analytically Speaking" webcast with David J. Hand, a 2-time president of the Royal Statistical Society, who will explain the commonplace nature of extraordinary events, laws behind chance moments in life, and the great importance of statistics.

Featuring David J. Hand
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
1-2 PM ET (10-11 AM PT)
Expertise: statistics, classification, data mining, anomaly detection, the foundations of statistics, multivariate statistics, classification methods, pattern recognition, computational statistics
On the table for discussion:
- The intersection of statistics and data mining.
- People's reactions to a probabilistic view of nature.
- How confusion over the different types of probability impedes our understanding of what we can reasonably expect to happen - or not.
- Extraordinary examples of the law of truly large numbers.
- The importance of communicating the relevance of statistics to others.
Register here.