We spoke to Fred Morstatter on a boat trip on the beautiful River Neckar, during the 2017 Heidelberg Laureate Forum. Fred is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern California Information Science Institute. He talked to us about biases in social media data and how to avoid them.
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Some practical tips to help you when you need it most!
Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.
As COP28, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, kicks off we look at how maths can help understand the climate crisis.
How do you create dramatic film out of mathematics? We find out with writer and director Timothy Lanzone.
Mathematics plays a central role in understanding how infectious diseases spread. This collection of articles looks at some basic concepts in epidemiology to help you understand this fascinating and important field, and set you up for further study.
Find out why the formula we use to work out conditional probabilities is true!
