Finding Delta

Discovering gems of wisdom from massive data sets

How Statistics Can Fool

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A fantastic and very funny video from Peter Donnelly at TED on statistics and how they can oftern be missued or misunderstood. A good insight into how basic statistics can offer insights into patterns in complex data sets like DNA sequences.
                                            

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Written by mattalcock

November 5, 2009 at 2:56 pm

Posted in Statistics

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