Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (2008-), Vol. 82, No. 1 (May 2020), pp. 34-69 (36 pages) Existing methods for estimating the parameters of the ...

This column is the fourth in a series on parameter estimation, leading up to the justly famous Kalman filter. The discipline is based on the fact that our knowledge of the state of any real-world ...

Imagine you're at a fair, and you see a booth with a giant dartboard. The booth owner challenges you to hit the bullseye. You take your shot, and the dart lands somewhere on the board. Now imagine ...

Animator Shuyi Chiou and the folks at CreatureCast give an adorable introduction to the central limit theorem – an important concept in probability theory that can reveal normal distributions (i.e.

The coefficient of sorting in sedimentary petrography is commonly considered to be the statistical measure $\sqrt{Q_{1}}/{Q_{3}}$ introduced by Trask. Several investigators have objected to the use of ...