Impactful research meets innovative educational programs in Statistics and Data Sciences, the college’s newest and fastest-growing department. Using novel statistics and machine learning methods to ...

Social media posts about unemployment can predict official jobless claims up to two weeks before government data is released, ...

When elected officials dismiss data collection and statistics that have met the test of time yet tell a story that they ...

Statistics is the science of learning from data. The theoretical foundation of statistics lies in probability theory, which is applied to decision-making under uncertainty. Data science consists of ...

India’s statistical challenges call for the urgent need for timely, credible data to ensure policies are based on fact, not ...

Math is applied to nearly every field and industry, and studying statistics and data analysis prepares students for many opportunities. Our students explore traditional statistical methods as well as ...

The Statistical & Data Sciences (SDS) Program links faculty and students from across the college interested in learning things from data. At Smith, students learn statistics by doing—class time ...

The Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science is the college’s newest major. The curriculum is designed to equip students to execute all stages of a data analysis, from data acquisition and ...

11.4.1 When output includes statistics, they should be in context, weighed, interpreted, challenged where appropriate and presented clearly. The BBC's use of figures should give them no more and no ...