statistician
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Chief statistician Ian Cope said it provided a "vital insight" into the lives of children and young people on the island.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
It doesn’t take a statistician to realize that, according to math alone, playing the game is the superior choice.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“It’s the kind of idea that you try for a bit, it doesn’t work, and you think maybe you were just too hopeful,” said Mark Sellke, a Harvard statistician at OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
"Although spending has risen this financial year, this was more than offset by increased receipts," said ONS senior statistician Tom Davis.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Let’s examine a preliminary and relevant probability oddity, whose discovery is due to statistician Bradley Efron.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
They contend that the government statisticians who compile the jobs report haven’t caught up yet with postpandemic shifts in seasonal employment patterns.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Buttler's total includes 1,192 runs scored in 31 matches in The Hundred, with cricket statisticians including data from the competition in T20 records.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Economists and investors have since worried that bad numbers could bring about the dismissal of statisticians, while good ones could be greeted skeptically by the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The correlation coefficient was not significant at the 95% confidence level that statisticians often use when assessing whether a pattern is genuine.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
‘Moral certainty’ had been the language of theologians; in 1662 we find it being used by the first statisticians, Graunt and Petty.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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