In case you haven’t heard, there’s been a Twitter firestorm raging over the fate of the iconic Simpsons character, Apu. Though Apu has always had his critics, the 2017 documentary The Problem With Apu ...

If you were to attempt to name all of the offensive characters in “The Simpsons,” you’d probably lose track after season five. However, no character has a more controversial legacy than Apu ...

What proportion of all 2 × 2 × 2 contingency tables exhibit Simpson's Paradox? An exact answer is obtained for large sample sizes and extended to 2 × 2 × ℓ tables by Monte Carlo approximation.

Simpson's paradox is viewed as one of a natural and coherent collection of association reversal phenomena that are of fundamental importance in statistical practice. Association reversal means that ...