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My first encounter with the Shapley value came in the unlikely context of video game design... The Shapley Value, or How to Split a Bill in $n!$ Easy Steps Anil Venkatesh Adelphi University Introduction More often than not, a happy hour with my non-mathematician friends ends with the assumption thatRead More →
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The negative hypergeometric distribution isn’t labeled negative because it uses negative numbers. It’s negative because we’re thinking about failure… The Hypergeometric Flower Pot Ursula Whitcher Mathematical Reviews (AMS) I spent the hottest days of summer engrossed by Balatro, a video game cross between poker and solitaire that’s catnip for probabilityRead More →