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What's New?
(older news items here)
- I was on the podcast
Stats + Stories (published Sept 5, 2024)
discussing some details about my approach to
teaching a sports analytics course, which I first ran in the Spring 2024
semester.
- I was
interviewed
on August 15, 2024, by John Shumway at KDKA (CBS News affiliate in Pittsburgh, PA)
about the probability of repeat lottery jackpots
selling the winning ticket
at the same store.
- The paper "Models and Rating Systems for Head-to-Head Competition"
by me and Albyn Jones
has been accepted for publication in
Annual Review of Statistics and its Application.
- The paper
"ROC Analysis for Paired Comparison Data",
by Christy Huo (my former PhD student) and me,
has been accepted for publication in the
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - Series A.
- I was a panelist at the invited session
Ethical Considerations for Developing and Using
Artificial Intelligence in Statistical Practice
that took place on August 4, 2024 at the
2024 Joint
Statistical Meetings in Portland, OR.
- I participated in the
Practical Significance
podcast, posted on April 1, 2024,
on the impact of AI on the statistics community.
- The paper
"AI
and Generative AI for Research Discovery and Summarization",
co-authored by me and Yi Zhang,
has been accepted for publication in the
Harvard Data Science Review.
- I presented a plenary talk and workshop at the
2023 Conference of the South African Statistical Association
in Durban, South Africa, in November 2023.
I also gave talks at Nelson Mandela
University in Port Elizabeth, SA, and at
University of Pretoria in Pretoria, SA.