Statistics

Which types of student characteristics lead to the best performance in online classes? That depends on how you define “performance.”

The proportion of female students in each of Harvard and MIT’s online courses range from 5% to 49%.

Analyzing the dataset of 1.2 million Amazon reviews, I found some interesting statistical trends; some are intuitive and obvious, but others give insight to how Amazon’s review system actually works.

With the data on approximately 8,000 Facebook Places in San Francisco, we can map where San Franciscans are checking-in, and determine what types of locations they like to visit.

I analyzed the daily number of submissions from over two years to see which events, if any, have affected Reddit’s growth rate. As it turns out, Reddit grows by itself.