Nov. 3 -- Probability and risk increasingly permeate our lives. Like it or not, we must be able to assess the threats and opportunities that face us. Here's a random sampling of half a dozen ...

Learning by watching, toddlers show intuitive understanding of probability Date: August 25, 2014 Source: University of Washington Summary: Most people know children learn many skills simply by ...

New probability puzzle from columnist John Allen Paulos. Oct. 3, 2010 — -- During my summer hiatus from Who's Counting, a fascinating new paradox, first noticed by puzzle-meister Gary Foshee ...

Researchers developed and tested a machine learning-based clinical decision support system to predict antibiotic resistance.

In an experiment on the effects of blank trials on probability learning, some informational parameters were varied. The results showed that the presence of blank trials shifted response probabilities ...

One of the world's leading journals in its field, it publishes articles about the teaching and learning of mathematics, with a focus on the 15-20 age range, and expositions of attractive areas of ...

The Poisson distribution is widely used in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. In Bayesian inference, probability distributions often help solve problems that would otherwise be ...

The "chance of" statement in weather forecasts leaves many people perplexed. Find out what it really means and how AI will rewrite the rules of weather probability.