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Dr. Ryan Martin, Prof. of Statistics, North Carolina State University
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Ryan Martin is a professor of statistics at North Carolina State University. He is also a co-founder of the Researchers.One platform for publishing scholarly research. After discussing Prof. Martin's most recent research, we talk about the predictive applications of statistics and the assumptions that undergird the field. Finally, we consider how statistical prediction impacts the political realm, with Prof. Martin explaining how a reorientation toward "imprecise probability" might improve the public reputation of his field, which is sometimes summarized by the phrase "Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics."
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Dr. Ryan Martin, Prof. of Statistics, North Carolina State University
"Whither the Looniversity?" - A Podcast on the Miserable State of the American University
Manage episode 356372580 series 3411333
Ryan Martin is a professor of statistics at North Carolina State University. He is also a co-founder of the Researchers.One platform for publishing scholarly research. After discussing Prof. Martin's most recent research, we talk about the predictive applications of statistics and the assumptions that undergird the field. Finally, we consider how statistical prediction impacts the political realm, with Prof. Martin explaining how a reorientation toward "imprecise probability" might improve the public reputation of his field, which is sometimes summarized by the phrase "Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics."
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