3 papers
stat.AP2022
On the Probability of Magnus Carlsen reaching 2900
Sohan Bendre, Shiva Maharaj, Nick Polson +1
How likely is it that Magnus Carlsen will achieve an Elo rating of ? This has been a goal of Magnus and is of great current interest to the chess community. Our paper uses pr…
stat.ML2022
Quantum Bayesian Computation
Nick Polson, Vadim Sokolov, Jianeng Xu
Quantum Bayesian Computation (QBC) is an emerging field that levers the computational gains available from quantum computers to provide an exponential speed-up in Bayesian computat…
econ.TH2021
Gambits: Theory and Evidence
Shiva Maharaj, Nicholas Polson, Christian Turk
Gambits are central to human decision-making. Our goal is to provide a theory of Gambits. A Gambit is a combination of psychological and technical factors designed to disrupt predi…