The course gives a basic introduction to probability calculus and the use of probability models to describe stochastic variables and processes. The course also provides an introduction to statistical ...

Canada’s insurance sector faces a looming talent crisis, but universities have done little to address it beyond actuarial science. That’s the concern raised by Dr. Edward Furman (pictured), professor ...

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...

For some high school students, statistics and other data science courses have unseated calculus as the de facto option for pursuing advanced math, in part due to targeted state efforts to expand ...

Everybody’s got a hunch this time of year, a thought about the so-called Presidents’ Trophy “curse” or maybe a dark horse Stanley Cup pick. Only one team of the 16 in the NHL playoffs gets to be ...

Synthese spans the topics of Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Coverage includes the theory of knowledge; general methodological problems of science, of induction and probability, ...

I have always dreaded maths. Just as I entered grade 10 in my school, I dreaded trigonometry—and that was not even the hardest. There were other lessons: probability, calculus, differentiability, ...