Assistant Professor of Mathematics -- Statistics, Knox College
Professor Forsberg holds two Ph.D. degrees. One in Political Science and one in Statistics. The overlap of these two disciplines is analysis of elections, his research agenda. This analysis covers both prediction and testing: prediction of support in the voting population and testing for fraud and inequalities in the election.
Reports of the death of polling have been greatly exaggerated
Nov 10, 2016 00:25 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The first words anyone spoke to me once the election results came in were What went wrong? To which I replied, I was tired and had trouble tying my tie. Ill fix it before I get to class. Far from being sartorially...
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