Statistician. PhD from @UofTStatSci, postdoc from @Princeton. Mostly tweet about sports
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Listening to SV VCs discuss OpenAI and lament the lost potential for capitalism makes it clear they didn’t understand the goal of the endeavor in the first place. Maybe it was naive but shareholder/investor/employee value was not the mission. It was “humanity”.
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In recognition of #blackhistorymonth, Ludovic Tangpi recently spoke about his early insight into the possibilities of mathematics and his research interests: bit.ly/3BQQqXI
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Congratulations to @GwenEadie for being awarded the 2021 Polanyi Prize in Physics for her groundbreaking research in astrostatistics. 👏
Learn more about her work at the intersection of statistics and astronomy & the 2021 Polanyi Prizes: bit.ly/3tHe8Ui
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Congratulations to our PhD student Nnenna Asidianya (@asidianya) for being recognized with a @global_uoft Impact Student Engagement Award! The award supports her work in analyzing student experiences with online learning during COVID-19. bit.ly/3CVo0eE #UofT
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Where do the Leafs go from here?
@arvi joined me to talk Marner, Hyman, and the direction of the team.
🚨New Episode 🚨👇🏻 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcas…
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Interested in stats, data science, life sciences, genetics or genomics?
On April 23, please join us for Statistics Graduate Student Research Day! Enjoy talks by top international researchers & learn what our grad students are up to.
Learn more: bit.ly/2OA6w40
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We put together a squad of Hockey Twitter All-Stars to talk some puck. Welcome to Zone Time
@jkamckenzie | @rahef_issa | @TicTacTOmar | @samanthacp_
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New paper with my PhD student Steven Campbell on arXiv now:
arxiv.org/abs/2103.10925
We study a portfolio optimization problem in the context of stochastic portfolio theory. The main idea is to exploit the stability of the capital distribution curve.
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Excited to share this new preprint that me, @jazzystats and @dan_p_simpson worked on. We analyze Multilevel Regression and Poststratification (MRP) in a causal inference context. In comparison to standard causal inference methods such as linear regression and
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Pleased to share the latest draft of work with @jeffNegrea and @roydanroy, "Relaxing the I.I.D. Assumption: Adaptively Minimax Optimal Regret via Root-Entropic Regularization".
Available at arxiv.org/abs/2007.06552.
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Ford says numbers in Peel and Brampton are "going through the roof."
"They're out of control right now," he says.
(And yet they are reopening in spite of objections from the local MOH.) "Folks in Brampton we've got to hunker down." Huh? #onpoli
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Pascal Siakam appears to have secured this year’s Rudy Gobert Memorial Oversized Share of the Blame For Easily Identifiable In Advance Roster Shortcomings award.
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"Cheap measures that can be applied to a very large percentage of the population don’t need to be perfect; even incremental improvements in our pandemic control are worth pursuing if we can do them on a large enough scale," @jm_mcgrath writes. tvo.org/article/why-cheap-pa…
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As promised, here's installment #4 of the Football Flashbacks series on Steven Gerrard. It's the longest post of the series to this point, which reflects my fascination with Gerrard and just how much could he have scaled on high-end sides during his era
medium.com/@MoeSquare/footba…
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Stipends to Support Visible Minorities in Information and Statistical Sciences - Call for Applications by Jun 30! Learn more: shar.es/abmUJF. For questions contact @RohanAlexander and/or @prof_lyons
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Use your voice. Black Lives Matter.
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Indian Act. Chinese Head Tax. Legalized slavery for years. Africville. Japanese internment camps. Sixties Scoop. Komagata Maru. Order-in-Council P.C. 1324 aka the ban on Black immigration, 1911. Residential Schools. State execution of Louis Riel. Oka. Carding. MMIWG2S.....
Canada doesn't have 'systemic, deep roots' of racism that U.S. does, Doug Ford says
cp24.com/news/canada-doesn-t…
