Outputs (3)

Looking Back- Looking Forward; Statistics and the Data Science Tsunami (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ridgway, J., Nicholson, J., & Ridgway, R. (2019, August). Looking Back- Looking Forward; Statistics and the Data Science Tsunami. Presented at ISI World Statistics Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The discipline of statistics arose from pressing needs to address a variety of social and scientific problems. The founders of the Royal Statistical Society in the UK, and the American Statistical Association were very diverse in their backgrounds an... Read More about Looking Back- Looking Forward; Statistics and the Data Science Tsunami.

Citizen Empowerment - changing the face of statistical literacy (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
(2019, December). Citizen Empowerment - changing the face of statistical literacy. Presented at ISI World Statistics Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Data Science for all: A stroll in the foothills (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ridgway, J., Ridgway, R., & Nicholson, J. (2018, December). Data Science for all: A stroll in the foothills. Presented at International Conference on Teaching Statistics, Kyoto, Japan

Data science presents both opportunities and threats to conventional statistics courses. Opportunities include being at the bleeding edge of data analysis, and learning new ways to model phenomena; threats include the challenge of learning new skills... Read More about Data Science for all: A stroll in the foothills.