The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, stati
My quest this week is noteworthy a.i. researcher Randy Olson who joins me to share his work creatin
When dealing with dynamic systems that are potentially undergoing constant change, its helpful to de
My guest this week is Anh Nguyen, a PhD student at the University of Wyoming working in the Evolvin
This episode introduces a high level discussion on the topic of Data Provenance, with more MINI epi
I had the change to speak with well known Sharon Hill (@idoubtit) for the first episode of 2015. We
In this quick holiday episode, we touch on how one would approach modeling the statistical distribut
Economist Peter Backus joins me in this episode to discuss a few interesting topics. You may recall
Love and Data is the continued theme in this mini-episode as we discuss the game theory example of
Can algorithms help you find love? Many happy couples successfully brought together via online dati
Economist Peter Backus put forward "The Girlfriend Equation" while working on his PhD - a probabili
I'm joined this week by Alex Boklin to explore the topic of magical thinking especially in the cont
What is randomness? How can we determine if some results are randomly generated or not? Why are rand
This week's episode explores the possibilities of extracting novel insights from the many great soc
This episode explores the basis of why we can trust encryption. Suprisingly, a discussion of lookin
Jeff Stanton joins me in this episode to discuss his book An Introduction to Data Science, and some
The t-test is this week's mini-episode topic. The t-test is a statistical testing procedure used to
This week I'm joined by Karl Mamer to discuss the data behind three well known urban legends. Did a
The Data Skeptic Podcast is launching a contest- not one of chance, but one of skill. Listeners are
A discussion about conducting US presidential election polls helps frame a converation about selecti
Commute times and BBQ invites help frame a discussion about the statistical concept of confidence in
