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How juries get fooled by statistics (TEDTalks)

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http://www.ted.com Statistician Peter Donnelly explores the common mistakes humans make in interpreting statistics, and the devastating impact these errors can have on the outcome of criminal trials. Donnelly is a statistics professor at Oxford University who collaborates with biologists, applying statistical models to genetics, with the hope of shedding more light on evolutionary history and the structure of the human genome (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 22:06)

Channel: News & Politics
Uploaded: January 12, 2007 at 9:45 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector

Length: 22:06
Rating: 4.83
Views: 25282

Tags: "Peter  Donnelly"  jury  statistics  TED  TEDTalks  trials  

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JimGrimReaper (October 3, 2008 at 4:31 pm)
That we aren't good at dealing with uncertainties, that is.
JimGrimReaper (October 3, 2008 at 4:30 pm)
Are you sure ?
popeyroach (September 14, 2008 at 11:07 pm)
awesome talk
CrispyClaire (September 2, 2008 at 1:27 am)
Wow, this was a great talk! I'm not into numbers much, but he put it so it was interesting and easy to follow. Very, very good lecture.
xXxnerdlovexXx (August 30, 2008 at 1:19 am)
Not to mention how much money each client has.
tehmushroom (August 14, 2008 at 7:25 am)
one word..the runaway jury okay, a phrase.
slblack (June 16, 2008 at 6:05 pm)
WHAT A FYCKING MORON
blackberryjuice1 (May 6, 2008 at 10:20 am)
holy crap, I just found out my mom had an affair with Peter Donnelly and he might be my father too!
dukenukem001 (May 1, 2008 at 12:11 pm)
no way, thats my dad too......I have a brother/sister?
memblor (March 10, 2008 at 2:07 pm)
it's 'forfty' percent of all people know that.

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