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For First Time, Crows Have Been Found To Use Statistical Inference To Make Decisions

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...
Nature

Empirical Likelihood Methods in Statistical Inference

Empirical likelihood methods have emerged as a robust, non‐parametric framework for statistical inference that skilfully bypasses the need for strong parametric assumptions. By constructing likelihood ...
techtimes

Despite Having Small Brains Giraffes Use Statistical Inferences, New Study Finds

A new study reveals that giraffes can use statistical inferences to predict the likelihood of receiving carrot slices rather than zucchini slices, Phys.org reports. According to researchers, this ...
Forbes

Parrots Make Predictions Based On Statistical Probabilities

All of the captive kea were given the opportunity to participate in the sampling task, but not all of them were interested. (Credit: Amalia Bastos.) Those remarkable kea are at it again: now the ...
The Conversation

Research shows giraffes can use statistical reasoning. They’re the first animal with a relatively small brain known to do this

Scarlett Howard received funding from Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship, RMIT University, Fyssen Foundation, L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talents French ...