Professor, University of Toronto; author of "Struck by Lightning". Info at: https://xitter.cf/t.co/zXmNLhgj8X Now at: https://xitter.cf/t.co/1HYlGmVSoQ
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Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
“The (phone) numbers are right & people don’t answer the phone.”—@ProbabilityProf raises concerns about Elections Alberta’s sampling method used to verify Corb Lund’s petition.
His stats model suggests the petition should've succeeded.
Thoughts?
LISTEN: traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU109…
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
“To truly understand what’s going on, you have to stop and think. You have to do the work to figure out the probabilities of something like that happening. It’s how we understand what is and isn’t true.” utoronto.ca/news/math-behind… via @uoftnews @researchuoft @probabilityprof
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Join us for the #CAST talk with Prof. Jeffrey Rosenthal (@ProbabilityProf) from @UofTStatSci on "Speeding up Metropolis using Theorems."
🗓️ Jan 24, 2025 | 3:30-4:30 pm ET | bit.ly/4gersoB
🤝 In Collaboration w/ the Dept of Mathematics and Statistics @uOttawaScience
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Join us for the #CAST talk with Prof. Jeffrey Rosenthal (@ProbabilityProf) from @UofTStatSci on "Speeding up Metropolis using Theorems."
🗓️ Jan 24, 2025 | 3:30-4:30 pm ET | bit.ly/4gersoB
🤝 In Collaboration w/ the Dept of Mathematics and Statistics @uOttawaScience
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Join us for the #CAST talk with Prof. Jeffrey Rosenthal (@ProbabilityProf) from @UofTStatSci on "Speeding up Metropolis using Theorems."
🗓️ Jan 24, 2025 | 3:30-4:30 pm ET | bit.ly/4gersoB
🤝 In Collaboration w/ the Dept of Mathematics and Statistics @uOttawaScience
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Listening to "The Art of Randomness: Prof. Jeffrey Rosenthal on Probability & Statistics" at buzzsprout.com/856252/153977…
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Are you interested in understanding the challenges of communicating #stats and #probability to wider audiences?
Listen to an interview by Cynthia @cynthiahqy and Tim @CLEinBNE with author & statistician @ProbabilityProf Rosenthal about his book. #podcast
therandomsample.com.au/podca…
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Looking for something to listen to this weekend? Our latest podcast🎧features best selling author & @ProbabilityProf Jeffrey Rosenthal. It's a great discussion about the how & why of communicating #statistics & #probability to wider audiences.
therandomsample.com.au/ #scicomm
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
How hard of a #scicomm challenge is it to communicate #statistics & #probability to a broad audience? On the latest episode of the @RandomSamplePOD 🎧, @cynthiahqy & I chat with someone who does it well - author & @ProbabilityProf Jeffrey Rosenthal: therandomsample.com.au/
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
How should we look at randomness around us & why do we overestimate the chance of some things happening while underestimating others? Our latest podcast features author & stats Professor Jeffrey Rosenthal @ProbabilityProf w hosts @cynthiahqy & @CLEinBNE:
therandomsample.com.au/podca…
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
ICYMI Every time a gambler places a bet, there’s a certain probability of winning. But roll the dice again and again, and a new situation emerges. How does randomness come into play? research2reality.com/other-t… @uoft @uoftnews @researchuoft @probabilityprof
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
{Featured video} As fast as modern computers are, calculations still take time. That's where probability and randomness can lend a helping hand. research2reality.com/other-t… @uoft @uoftnews @researchuoft @probabilityprof
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
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Now open! CANSSI's Collaborative Research Teams program provides up to $210K over 3 years to interdisciplinary teams led by statistical scientists that tackle big problems impacting society while training students and postdocs. Apply by April 30: canssi.ca/program/collaborat…
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
What's the worst casino game in terms of odds? How does probability work in roulette? @ProbabilityProf, a professor of statistics at the University of Toronto, answers the internet's burning questions about statistics.
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Listen to #UofTWhatNow, a new #UofT podcast exploring how we live together, work together, recover, thrive, teardown and rebuild at this unique point in history.
🎧 Episode five with @ProbabilityProf @UofTStatSci is out now: utoronto.ca/podcasts
ALT Jeffrey Rosenthal sits down with Randy Boyagoda for the What Now? Podcast. They sit in bright orange chairs overlooking the Toronto skyline. A quote is overlayed, it says "I think there's a real human need to want to explain the reasons for everything that happens to us."
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
As a company from eastern Germany, we know that building a wall to try and keep people from leaving isn't a good idea.
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Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Exam Jam is back! Join us Dec 9th in Sid Smith for exam review sessions, healthy snacks and coffee, and a whole bunch of great activities!
Check out assu.ca/exam-jam for all the details and a schedule of review sessions #UofT
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
Since Elon Musk refuses to stop talking about free speech, let’s look at his actual record on the topic.
Thread 🧵
Jeffrey Rosenthal retweeted
BREAKING: An Ontario court has struck down Bill 124 -- a controversial piece of legislation that imposed a 1% wage cam on public sector employees.
globalnews.ca/news/9312631/o…
#onpoli