Jeffrey Rosenthal
@ProbabilityProf
Professor, University of Toronto; author of "Struck by Lightning". Info at: http://probability.ca Now at: https://bsky.app/profile/jeffski.bsky.social
{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-topics/p… @uoft @uoftnews @researchuoft @probabilityprof
I will be performing music and voices this Sunday afternoon in this fun Sherlock Holmes spoof radio play, at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto. Free! All welcome! Come check it out! batashoemuseum.ca/event/sherlock…
My article about the online chess winning streak controversy is now published in the Harvard Data Science Review @TheHDSR. hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/ex6vbavk
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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
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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
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
Listening to "The Art of Randomness: Prof. Jeffrey Rosenthal on Probability & Statistics" at buzzsprout.com/856252/15397770
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/podcast/jeffre…
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
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
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/podcast/jeffre…
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-topics/p… @uoft @uoftnews @researchuoft @probabilityprof
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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.
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
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