Northwestern Events Calendar

Apr
27
2017

Signal and Noise in Science

When: Thursday, April 27, 2017
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Where: Swift Hall, 107, 2029 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Benjamin Dionysus   (847) 467-2035

Group: Cognitive Science Program

Category: Academic

Description:

Professor Daniel Simons (University of Illinois) will discuss how these reasoning errors have led to a reproducibility 'crisis' and how improved scientific practices can better filter the signal from the noise. His talk will be followed by a panel discussion among Prof. Simons and three Northwestern faculty: Jennifer Tackett, Blake McShane, and Eli Finkel.

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