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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zs2M7gWSbTg Simulating a Football Season This is a nice example of how statistics are used in modeling - similar techniques are used when gambling companies are creating odds or when computer game designers are making football manager games. We start with some statistics. The soccer stats site has the data we need from the 2018-19... Continue Reading →
Modeling Volcanoes - When will they erupt? A recent post by the excellent Maths Careers website looked at how we can model volcanic eruptions mathematically. This is an important branch of mathematics - which looks to assign risk to events and these methods are very important to statisticians and insurers. Given that large-scale volcanic eruptions... Continue Reading →