Public event: Statistics with Industry: Demonstrating Impact
J H Mitchell Theatre Peter Hall, Monash Road, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, AustraliaShirley Coleman (Newcastle University, UK)
Shirley Coleman (Newcastle University, UK)
Hydrological extremes by their very nature are rare events and require careful use of statistical methods to ensure robust and reliable predictions. Talk summary Hydrological extremes by their very nature are rare events and require careful use of statistical methods to ensure robust and reliable predictions. This presentation focuses on two case studies of the... View Article
Jane Watson (University of Tasmania). The Practice of Statistics at School: What does it look like in the classroom? Delivered at Newnham (A221c, A Block) Videoconference: Cradle Coast: (CC.A119, Building A); Sandy Bay (HH325, Hytten Hall)
Statistics has always been vitally important to data science, and its importance is growing. With data scientists in critically short supply, however, the discipline is attracting talented people from many different disciplines, each bringing different and complementary skills to a data science team. Integral to such a team's work are tasks that are standard fare... View Article