Bayes Theorem Part 5: How it can help find the missing Malaysian Airlines jet

Over the last few weeks, I have been writing about and its applications. I just read a post on Nate Silver’s new blog, FiveThirtyEight. I recommend you read the post not only because it is interesting but to understand the breadth of applications of Bayes Rule.

Author: Lloyd Melnick

I am EVP Casino at VGW, where I lead the Chumba Casino team. Previously, I was Director of StarsPlay, the social gaming vertical for the Stars Group (PokerStars, Sky Betting & Gaming, BetEasy, Full Tilt and BetStars). I was also Sr Dir at Zynga's social casino (including Hit It Rich! slots, Zynga Poker and our mobile games), where I led VIP CRM efforts and arranged licensing deals. I have been a central part of the senior management team (CCO, GM and CGO) at three exits (Merscom/Playdom, Playdom/Disney and Spooky Cool/Zynga) worth over $700 million.

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