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Direct linkCaudle, Kyle; Daniels, Erica – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2015
The Hunger Games is an annual event in the fictional country of Panem. Each year, 24 children (tributes) are chosen by lottery from 12 districts to fight to the death in the arena for the entertainment of the Capitol citizens. Using statistical analysis and computer simulations, we will explore the possibility that the Gamemakers, those in charge…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Computer Simulation, Novels, Goodness of Fit
Peer reviewedHuber, John C. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Develops a new model for a process that generates Lotka's Law. Topics include measuring scientific productivity through the number of publications; rate of production; career duration; randomness; Poisson distribution; computer simulations; goodness-of-fit; theoretical support for the model; and future research. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Futures (of Society), Goodness of Fit, Mathematical Formulas
