Tag Archives: Sharp thresholds

Influence, Threshold, and Noise

Posted on June 14, 2014 by

  My dear friend Itai Benjamini told me that he won’t be able to make it to my Tuesday talk on influence, threshold, and noise, and asked if I already have  the slides. So it occurred to me that perhaps … Continue reading →

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Nati’s Influence

Posted on May 26, 2008 by

When do we say that one event causes another? Causality is a topic of great interest in statistics, physics, philosophy, law, economics, and many other places. Now, if causality is not complicated enough, we can ask what is the influence one event has … Continue reading →

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