“Crazy Dice” Help Scientists Prove Only One 150-Year-Old Theory About Randomness Works

First formulated in the late 19th century by Austrian physicist and mathematician Ludwig Boltzmann, this principle remains ...
Nature

Possibility Theory and Conditional Probability

Possibility theory and conditional probability offer complementary perspectives for modelling uncertainty, with each framework contributing distinct advantages. Possibility theory, rooted in fuzzy set ...
New Haven Register

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

(THE CONVERSATION) Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as ...
The Debrief

12,000-Year-Old Native American Dice Rewrite the Ancient History of Probability

Ancient dice dating back 12,000 years suggest early humans understood chance and probability long before mathematics emerged.

How did risks of the Iran war get misread? Kahneman and Tversky’s Prospect Theory may have answers

The behaviour of warring states may seem baffling, but it seems in line with a behavioural model of risk attitudes. Prospect ...
The Conversation

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Zachary del Rosario has received funding from the National Science Foundation and Toyota Research Institute. Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand ...