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Tyler Cooksey

Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets - 1 views

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    For all the odds that don't really matter.
Paolo Fu

Social Game Cheaters More Likely to Cheat in Real Life, Finds Study - IndustryGamers - 0 views

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    This is empirical because it uses data from 1200 adults in two different areas. Though it might be subjective because not everyone tells the truth about cheating at anything
Andrew Leopold

Tokyo sees high quake probability, scientists warn - CNN.com - 1 views

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    Empirical probability of a large scale earthquake in Tokyo within the next 4-30 years.
Paul Whelan

Election Forecasts - 0 views

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    The data is empirical, although the validity of the claims may not be that soild. They took the latest poll results for each state and translated them into probabilities.
sirphilip

What Are the Odds That Stats Would Be This Popular? - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Axiomatic
Natalie Thoni

Possible link between anesthesia exposure and ADHD in young children | Fox News - 0 views

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    I think this would be empirical because they use previous cases to determine probability of developing ADHD.
Daniel Dudugjian

The Theory of Mediocrity, Political Blog, Conservative Bloggers, Republican Blogspot, P... - 0 views

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    I believe this is empirical, since he is using polls to determine the probability of winning the election.
Connor Baizan

Boston Red Sox Probability of Making Playoffs - 0 views

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    Shows the odds of the Boston Red Sox making the playoffs as the season goes on and then in the final days of the collapse. Most of this data is empirical probability
Violetta Vylegzhanina

Pythons linked to Florida Everglades mammal decline - 2 views

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    Non-native Burmese pythons introduced to Florida 30 years ago are likely causing mammal decline in the area (the probabilities presented in the article are subjective).
James Trippe

Keeping Score: Statistic Combines Physics and Luck - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Interprets the variance in a batter's average on a year to year basis and tries to determine how much of an effect a hitter's and pitcher's relative skills have on balls in play.  Uses empirical probability methods with batting averages.
Michael Thomas

PoliticIt: Effect of the Debate on Florida Primary - 0 views

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    subjective
cgnorthcutt

MMA Analysis: Carlos Condit vs. Nick Diaz at UFC 143 - 0 views

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    Totally subjective. Fighter gambling stats are based partially on numbers, and mostly on what will make UFC the most money. If the stats were legitimate, which they're not, then it would be axiomatic (assuming they just use the discrete values of wins to losses)
Omotoyosi Taiwo

Reckless talk of war with Iran makes confrontation a probability - 0 views

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    This is subjective probability
Tara Welytok

Study Finds Virus to Be Fast Learner on Infecting - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    probability: empirical since it is based on an experiment
Nithin Kumar

College Attendance Decreases Chances for Marriage - 1 views

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    This is an example of empirical probability since researchers followed a sample of 3200 Americans from adolescence into adulthood.
Baihaqis Bahran

15% would miss child birth for Super Bowl - Health | Outcome Magazine - 0 views

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    Empirical probability since a survey was conducted
Hayden Kelly

2012 Superbowl Odds - 0 views

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    subjective probability
lskuns

Odds of a Perfect March Madness Bracket - 0 views

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    Axiomatic probability
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