- Series
- Undergraduate Seminar
- Time
- Monday, August 31, 2020 - 3:30pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
- Location
- Devilered live remotely via Bluejeans https://bluejeans.com/759112674
- Speaker
- Dr. Michael Lacey – Georgia Tech
- Organizer
- Enid Steinbart
Please Note: Join us live via Bluejeans https://bluejeans.com/759112674 for this talk.
Mathematics can help all of us sort through some complicated scenarios, with changing inputs, and changing conclusions. I will illustrate this with some examples. Porker hands and Jury selection bias: Expert testimony that I gave in a death penalty case. Specificity of testing: A random person tests positive for COVID. Do they have the disease? Designing pooled testing for the disease. When is it effective?