The press is bubbling with excitement about machine learning, statistics, and data analytics. However, for the rank and file, the applications of these techniques are not intuitive. Here are some interesting applications for recent emotional public events in the election of the US President:
- This one claims to apply statistics but is mostly inferential: The Statistical Case Against Biden’s Win
- Here is an insightful mathematical expose’ on the likely manipulation of recent events: Analysis of Michigan Votes
- Another analysis that use time-series data on voting to highlight very fishy results: Time Series Data Reveals Fraud
- A general litmus test of likelihood based on mathematical characterization: First Digit Law of Naturally Occurring Numbers
- And these types of analyses are always provocative: More Ballots Than Registered Voters
- Here is an analysis based on illogical changes in odds by Vegas oddsmakers: Two Statistical Curiosities
- Here is a commentary about the claims of a computer glitch: Let’s be Clear about that Computer Glitch
- This one provides observational statistics do highlight potential “funny business”: Real-time Feed Shows Vote Switch
- Here is an analysis comparing historical statistics with current: Statistics in Wisconsin Don’t Add Up
- Just another one that talks about mathematical feasibility: Mathematical Impossibilities Trip-Up Democrat Plans