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Tag Archives: Paul Taylor Professor of Health Informatics University College London

A.I. DOOMERISM?    PART 1    

BACK IN 2020 PAUL TAYLOR taught me what little I know about “SIR modeling,” “Susceptible, Infectious, Recovered” as they relate to epidemics such as Covid.  This time around, Taylor writes … Continue reading

April 7, 2024 · 1 Comment

NEW THOUGHTS ON A.I.   PART 2

YESTERDAY, WE SHARPENED our discussion of artificial intelligence by separating A.I. from some guy named Al. We also gleaned tidbits from James Fallows’ article in The New York Times Book … Continue reading

April 24, 2021 · 1 Comment

A GLIMPSE AT SIR MODELING PART 2

YESTERDAY IN PART 1, tidbits on epidemic modeling were offered, based on Paul Taylor’s “Susceptible, Infectious, Recovered,” London Review of Books, May 7, 2020. Today in Part 2, we see … Continue reading

May 31, 2020 · Leave a comment