REVIEWING The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don’t Nate Silver, Penguin Press, 2012 After the tremendous success of Nate Silver’s model in correctly predicting the outcome of the 2012 presidential election, his book The Signal and the Noise published by Penguin in the same year, achieved a great deal of […]
Author Archives: Brian Jersky
Brian Jersky currently serves as dean of the College of Science at Cal Poly Pomona. Prior to that, he was dean of the School of Science at Saint Mary’s College of California, after which he spent two years at Macquarie University in Sydney in the Statistics Department before taking up his current position.