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ID332
First NameCharles
Last NameAshbacher
Institution#none
Speaker Categoryfaculty
Title of TalkBayes' Theorem in the Modern World
AbstractDespite having been repeatedly debunked, the idea of testing all members of a population for a characteristic a small percentage has continues to appear in our political world. The foolishness of this is easily demonstrated by applying Bayes
Subject area(s)Teaching of statistics
Suitable for undergraduates??
Day PreferenceFridayStrong
Computer Needed?Y
Bringing a laptop?Y
Overhead Needed?N
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Special Needs
Date Submitted05/01/2013
Year2012