In the 20th-century statistics wars, Bayesians were underdogs. Now their methods may help speed treatments to market.

The School of Mathematics and Statistics is recognized for its contributions to research and applications of mathematical and statistical science, and it’s also known for expertise in mathematical and ...

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 ...

Various statistical forecasting methods exist designed for use with slow-moving products, new product introductions, stable mature products and products with erratic demand. Determining which ...

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been endless discussion on how to protect the public. In the beginning, we didn’t know much about this new virus. Now, many months later, our ...