Archive for August, 2016

Applied Sports Science newsletter – August 19, 2016

Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for August 19, 2016   How schools that obsess about standardized tests ruin them as measures of success Vox, Mark Palko and Andrew Gelman from August 16, 2016 As statisticians with experience teaching at the high school and college level, we recognize a familiar problem: […]

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NYU Data Science newsletter – August 18, 2016

NYU Data Science Newsletter features journalism, research papers, events, tools/software, and jobs for August 18, 2016 GROUP CURATION: N/A   Data Science News Tweet of the Week Twitter, J.K. Rowling from August 16, 2016   Make Data Sharing Routine to Prepare for Public Health Emergencies PLOS Medicine, Essay; Jean-Paul Chretien et al. from August 16, […]

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Applied Sports Science newsletter – August 18, 2016

Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for August 18, 2016   Stanford Cardinal running back Christian McCaffrey is his own man ESPN College Football, Andrew Corsello from August 17, 2016 … The intensity of this kid! There’s an immersion and stillness and deep rhythmic groove he achieves as he traces with […]

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NYU Data Science newsletter – August 17, 2016

NYU Data Science Newsletter features journalism, research papers, events, tools/software, and jobs for August 17, 2016 GROUP CURATION: N/A   Data Science News Chatbot lawyer that overturned 170,000 parking tickets now helps fight homelessness Ars Technica UK, Tom Mendelsohn from August 16, 2016 “The young British coder whose simple ‘robot lawyer’ chatbot has overturned more […]

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NYU Data Science newsletter – August 16, 2016

NYU Data Science Newsletter features journalism, research papers, events, tools/software, and jobs for August 16, 2016 GROUP CURATION: N/A   Data Science News Answer to How does Keras compare to other Deep Learning frameworks like Tensor Flow, Theano, or Torch? Quora, Francois Chollet from August 15, 2016 First, let’s look at Theano and TensorFlow. These […]

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Applied Sports Science newsletter – August 15, 2016

Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for August 15, 2016   New research into recovery might hold key to performance success 220Triathlon, News from August 11, 2016 Whether you’re an elite triathlete aiming to win a 70.3, or just wanting to complete your first triathlon, the age-old rule applies – race […]

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