Twitter behavior can predict users' income level, new research shows
The words people use on social media can reveal hidden meaning to those who know where to look.
Computer Sciences
Sep 29, 2015
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News tagged with bracket
Perfect NCAA bracket? Near impossible, mathematician says
The odds of picking a perfect bracket for the NCAA men's basketball March Madness championship tournament are a staggering less than one in 9.2 quintillion (that's 9,223,372,036,854,775,808), according to Jeff Bergen, mathematics ...
Mathematics
Mar 5, 2015
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Economic growth in China has not meant greater life satisfaction for Chinese people: long-term study
Despite an unprecedented rate of economic growth, Chinese people are less happy overall than they were two decades ago, reveals timely new research from economist Richard Easterlin, one of the founders of the field of "happiness ...
Social Sciences
May 14, 2012
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March Madness bracket analysis shows picking final four first leads to better brackets
Data science researchers at the University of Illinois have some March Madness advice based on new research: Pick top-seeded teams as the Final Four in your March Madness bracket and work backward and forward from there. ...
Mathematics
Mar 4, 2020
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How ethnicity and religion can influence financial habits
New international research from Macquarie University has found that people with a religious or ethnic background are more likely to save money, quelling the long-held belief that income and financial proficiency are the main ...
Economics & Business
Jan 9, 2017
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How much math do you need to win your March Madness pool?
Deciding which teams to pick in your NCAA basketball pool? Then you're faced with a classic decision problem – and here, science can help.
Mathematics
Mar 16, 2016
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Is your March Madness bracket really better than mine?
Participating in a March Madness bracket office pool this year? Don't rely too much on experts' picks or overestimate your chance of winning.
Mathematics
Mar 14, 2016
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Nanoparticles provide reinforcement for invisible brackets in orthodontics
Investigadores de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) colaboran con la empresa CEOSA-Euroortodoncia en el desarrollo de una nueva generación de brackets de plástico transparente con nanopartículas que aumentan la ...
Bio & Medicine
Oct 30, 2012
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Image: Metal bracket in Ariane 5 is 3-D-printed in titanium
This organically-styled bracket, designed for the interior of an Ariane 5 launcher, was 3-D printed in space-worthy titanium alloy for an R&D project.
Engineering
Jun 19, 2019
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Twitter topples CBS selection show with leaked NCAA bracket
The first blockbuster upset of March Madness: Twitter over CBS on Selection Sunday.
Internet
Mar 14, 2016
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