Fall 2011 MTCA Workshop #1

Post date: Oct 3, 2011 1:56:05 AM

Random Surprises: Expect the Unexpected

September 29, 2011 (NOA 1.102)

Presented by Dr. Michael Starbird

The University of Texas at Austin

What should we expect from random chance? The answer is full of surprises. Whether we flip a coin, look at data, or ask for birthdays, we find that our intuition about what to expect is often far from what actually happens by chance alone. When dealing with chance, we have to learn to expect the unexpected.

2 hours CPE credit through UT

2 hours GT credit through TAGT