Oceans 13: small sea changes, big decisions

Oceans 13: small sea changes, big decisions‘ (pdf) Professor Leonard Smith explains about the LSE/IOC Business Programme for Observing Systems, its work and ambitions, in LSE Magazine, Winter 2006.

BBC Weather Features:Probabilistic Forecasts – Do you want to be happy?

Probabilistic Forecasts – Do you want to be happy?‘ Mark Roulston, Visiting Research Fellow to CATS, LSE, says ‘Every time you make a decision in the face of uncertainty you’re effectively gambling. Probabilistic forecasts let you know whether the odds are favourable.’ November 2005.

QED: science and philosophy

QED: science and philosophy. Science turns to philosophy in search for truth‘ article by Robert Matthews, The Telegraph, 7 July 2004, in which Professor Leonard Smith comments on Donald Rumsfeld’s ‘unknown unknowns.’

Weather Roulette

Weather roulette‘ What’s the connection between the weather, epilepsy and CATS? Professor Leonard Smith explains how statistics has the answer. LSE Magazine, Summer 2003.

UK Nonlinear News, May 2002

UK Nonlinear News, May 2002, reporting on Professor Leonard Smith being awarded the 2002 Selby Fellowship by the Australian Academy of Science.

News In Science

News In Science report, 13 August 2002. Professor Leonard Smith talks about the Climateprediction.net project.