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Measurement error: What is it? Does it matter? What to do about it?
John P. Buonaccorsi Professor Emeritus, Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Massachusetts-Amherst Frequently variables that enter into a statistical…
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Suspect something fishy? How statistics can help detect it, quickly.
Aleksey S. Polunchenko, Ph.D. State University of New York at Binghamton Suppose you are gambling at a casino in a…
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Outer billiards and the plaid model
Professor Richard Schwartz Brown University Outer billiards is a dynamical system that involves a point circulating around the outside of…
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Learning Models of Language, Action and Perception for Human-Robot Collaboration
Professor Stefanie Tellex Brown University Robots can act as a force multiplier for people, whether a robot assisting an astronaut…
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Tropical Mathematics: A New Dialect
Professor Catherine Buell Fitchburg State University If mathematics is truly the language of the universe, then surely there must be…
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Mathematics of Options Pricing and Hedging
Professor Lucy Kimball Bentley University The pricing and hedging of financial options is an active area of research in mathematical…