A Day in the Life of a Math Camper
If you’re considering signing up for a math camp program then this post may be helpful! We’re going to be walking through a typical day in math camp to give you an idea of what it’s like and if it would be worth your time. Before we get started it’s important to note that different […]
More »Recap on Math Mania 2016
WSMA held its annual Math Mania event on June 11 at the Microsoft Store in Bellevue Square. Members of the our team organized different stations, each focusing on a different aspect of math including hands-on games, logic, and optimization problems. At each station, the kids were given stamps for solving the math problems and participating in games. We made […]
More »Bayesian Search: A Twist on Pacman
Pacman is a timeless arcade game. But have you ever heard of the Bayesian search theorem? Bayesian search utilizes Bayesian statistics to search for lost objects. For example, it’s used in finding sunken ships and lost airplanes. Bayesian search theory has been used to successfully find the USS Scorpion, a lost hydrogen bomb in 1966 Spain, and […]
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