Links
Society for Judgement and Decision Making
- The European Association for Decision Making (EADM)
- – an interdisciplinary organisation dedicated to the study of normative, descriptive, and prescriptive theories of decision making.
Understanding Uncertainty – This site is produced by the Winton programme for the public understanding of risk based in the Statistical Laboratory in the University of Cambridge. The aim is to help improve the way that uncertainty and risk are discussed in society, and show how probability and statistics can be both useful and entertaining! However we also acknowledge that uncertainty is not just a matter of working out numerical chances, and aim for an appropriate balance between qualitative and quantitative insights.
BEEP (Bayesian Elicitation of Experts’ Probabilities) is concerned with methods to elicit expert knowledge in the form of probability distributions. BEEP is a collaboration between researchers in several UK universities and in several different disciplines. In addition to the core BEEP research team, we have an international network of expert advisers who contribute to the BEEP research activity.
GapMinder
Visualizing human development trends (such as poverty, health, gaps, income on a global scale) via stunning, interactive statistical graphs. This is an interactive, dynamic tool and not just static graphs. Download the software or the reports for free.
WorldOdometers
World statistics updated in real time. Useful for general educational purposes – for some stunning facts.
Interactive games and activities. Variaty of interactive games. There are some interesting ideas and games on estimation and probabilitis.
Probability and Statistics in Game Design – Statistically Speaking, It’s Probably a Good Game, Part 2: Statistics for Game Designers
Statistics: Inferences and Predictions from ExploreLearning.com
Great interactive ‘gizmos’ about correlation, least squares fit line, scatter plots, and more. All activities include exploration tutorial and assessment questions. Free trial.