(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Toshi Hirabayashi, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) I was preparing ...

Quantum versions of Bayes’ rule have been around for decades, but the approach through the minimum change principle had not been tried before. In the new work, a team led by Ge Bai, Francesco Buscemi ...

The empirical rule describes how points are clustered in a normally-distributed data set. It states that 95% of data fall ...

Suppose you observe a sequence of people entering a store and you record the color of shirt worn by each person. You see this sequence of 24 shirts: 0, 0, 3, 3, 2, 1 ...

I was preparing for my early morning class back in January 2025 when I received a notice regarding an asteroid called 2024 YR4. It said the probability it could hit Earth was unusually high. As ...