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Quantitude

Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran

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A podcast dedicated to all things quantitative, ranging from the relevant to the highly irrelevant. Co-hosts Patrick Curran and Greg Hancock talk about serious statistical topics, but without taking themselves too seriously. Think: CarTalk hi-jacked by the two grumpy old guys from the Muppets, grousing about quantitative methods, statistics, and data analysis, all presented to you with the production value of a 6th grade school project. But in a good way.
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Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third

Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast

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Rounding Third, the official Podcast of the Nashville Sounds, takes you behind the scenes with those who make Nashville Sounds baseball happen…on the field and off the field. Join Sounds broadcaster Jeff Hem for conversations with Sounds players, managers, coaches and front office staff. Subscribe to the Podcast today and take the Sounds with you on the go. Thanks for joining us on "Round Third!"
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A podcast about music and dance across cultures hosted by Georgia Curran and Mahesh White-Radhakrishnan. We discuss research in ethnomusicology and the anthropology of sound and movement. We also play tracks and excerpts by independent artists especially providing a platform to hear vulnerable and not widely heard performance traditions.
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses another successful week for the team, another productive series for outfielder Isaac Collins, updates on Tyler Black, Joey Wiemer and Brewer Hicklen, and a terrific behind-the-scenes story of telling reliever James Meeker he was getting called up to the Br…
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly appearance on the pregame show and discusses the team's series in Memphis, the outstanding starting pitching trio of Chad Patrick, Carlos Rodriguez and Aaron Ashby, the injury to outfielder Brewer Hicklen, how Joey Wiemer has looked offensively since coming down from the Brewers, and the team'…
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses the team's successful homestand against Charlotte, Chris Roller's consecutive nights with a game-winning hit, the outfield picture with the Brewers having optioned Joey Wiemer on Sunday, and how former UT Vol Garrett Stallings fits in to the starting rotat…
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In this week’s episode, our 150th and the last of season 5, Greg and Patrick hear from five people at different stages of their academic journey, who share some of their concerns about a career in academia. Along the way we also mention: deathscrolling, Patrick’s fuzzy blanket, slow motion ballerina, Twix, academia infomercial, Twitter admins, micr…
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Sounds pitcher Carlos Rodriguez joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his terrific outing the night before in Durham, what he's improved in his last two very successful starts, the origin of his 6-pitch arsenal, and being a 21-year-old last year pitching in the World Baseball Classic for his native country Nicaragua in his current home city…
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Brewers VP of Player Operations Tom Flanagan joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show in Durham and discusses the groundbreaking of a new stadium for the Brewers' Low-A Carolina League affiliate and how it combines with organization's previous efforts to build and update facilities in the Dominican Republic and at their spring training complex in Arizona…
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Brewers VP of Player Operations Tom Flanagan joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the Brewers' and Sounds' starts to the season, the impact of several recent Sounds at the big league level, including Tobias Myers, and how the Brewers have tried to juggle thin rosters at times at Triple-A and Double-A with a rule that limits how many minor …
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In this week's episode Patrick and Greg somehow manage to tie together pretending to be sick with game shows with zombies with conspiracy boards to explore the remarkable inter-relations among probability distributions, starting with the Bernoulli and biting their way through the binomial, z, t, chi-square, F, and beyond. Along the way they also di…
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In this week's episode Greg and Patrick talk about both structural equation modeling and directed acyclic graphs, or DAGs, where they are similar and where they are different, and try to provide a Rosetta Stone for translating back and forth between the two. Along the way they also discuss pop, garage sales, thinking about excessive thought, roly-p…
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In this week's episode Patrick and Greg explore the incredibly cool topic of survival analysis, which is a set of techniques that allows for powerful tests of predictors of the amount of time to experiencing an event; yet these models are not often used in many areas of study. Along the way they also discuss the date of your death, running with sci…
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Sounds reliever Ryan Middendorf sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his stong start to the season, his first AAA save the night before, the work he put in during the off-season that has led to an increase in velocity, and his pro baseball journey that began in independent ball.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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