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A model with R-squared near 0 can still give valid 90% prediction intervals - here's why (and the catch)
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (342+ words) I recently calibrated a recovery-rate model that had only two weak features. Its point accuracy was almost nothing " R" basically zero. I expected its uncertainty estimates to be junk too. They weren't: the 90% conformal prediction intervals covered ~89% of held-out outcomes....
The state of internet connectivity in 2026 - Spiceworks
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (718+ words) The internet represents critical infrastructure that facilitates communication, drives productivity, and enables commerce, which is of vital importance to nearly every organization on the planet and we have the numbers to prove it. Today, nearly everybody and every organization is…...
Axel Saenz Rodriguez on How Mathematics Can Create More Sustainable Energy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (970+ words) Pivot Fellow Axel Saenz Rodriguez leverages mathematics and quantum physics to create energy efficient strategies for storing and transmitting data. We recently discussed Saenz Rodrgiuez's fellowship year, the benefits of mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration and the saving grace of having…...
Statistics and Actuarial Science researchers receive 2026 Brumbaugh Award | Statistics and Actuarial Science
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (162+ words) Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science researchers Stefan Steiner, Mahsa Panahi "and Jock Mac Kay, along with collaborator Jeroen de Mast of the University of Amsterdam, have received the 2026 Brumbaugh Award from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) for their…...
Diversity In Tech Statistics By Demographics, Gender And Trends (2026)
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (979+ words) Introduction Diversity In Tech Statistics: Technology is transforming the way we live, work, and connect, but is it providing everyone with a fair shot? Although the tech world leads in innovation, it still lacks diversity in areas such as race,…...
Isaac's Newton Quest to Build the God Engine
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (202+ words) Instead, they found madness. Or rather, they found a man who had spent his entire life searching for something far more profound than gravity. Of the 329 lots auctioned that day, more than a third were entirely alchemical and theological in…...
Top Statistics Project Ideas for 2026: Turning Data into Insights
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (1048+ words) The best statistics projects use real-world data to answer meaningful questions and build practical analytical skills. This list includes ten beginner-to-advanced projects, covering topics such as AI tool usage, electric vehicle adoption, and remote work productivity. Each project highlights its…...
Unlocking Time's Secrets in Heat Transfer: A Breakthrough Operator
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (812+ words) In a groundbreaking advancement poised to transform the landscape of thermal analysis and inverse problem-solving, a team of researchers from Zhejiang University and Fudan University has unveiled a novel deep learning framework capable of reversing the arrow of time in…...
Researchers Introduce Augmentation Method for Short Time Series
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (619+ words) The paper "A new method for augmenting short time series, with application to pain events in sickle cell disease" was submitted to ar Xiv on 8 January 2026, according to the ar Xiv record. The authors, Kumar Utkarsh, Nirmish Shah, Tanvi Banerjee,…...
Mr Beast hits 500 M subscribers on You Tube, a record for the platform
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (12+ words) Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web....