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CC = Vancouver Convention Centre
F = Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver
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Wed, 8/1/2018,
2:00 PM -
3:50 PM
CC-West 212
Innovations in Teaching Undergraduate Probability — Invited Papers
Section on Statistical Education , Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences, Section on Risk Analysis, Business Analytics/Statistics Education Interest Group
Organizer(s): Dennis L Sun, Cal Poly and Google
Chair(s): Dennis L Sun, Cal Poly and Google
2:05 PM
Teaching Probability via Stories and Mistakes
Joseph Blitzstein, Harvard University
2:25 PM
A Simulation-Based Approach to Teaching Probability Using the Symbulate Package
Kevin J Ross, Cal Poly ; Dennis L Sun, Cal Poly and Google
2:45 PM
Teaching Markov Chains Using Java Applets
Jeffrey S Rosenthal, University of Toronto
3:05 PM
Using Texas Hold 'Em Examples to Teach Probability
Frederic Paik Schoenberg, UCLA
3:25 PM
Discussant: Amy Wagaman, Amherst College
3:45 PM
Floor Discussion
