Saturday 1 February 2014

A statistically modelled wedding: Ruth Alexander

Planning a wedding is never a piece of cake. It is one hell of a task to do! 

Ruth Alexander of BBC News in today's piece observed that, "It's the classic dilemma for anyone planning a wedding. The list of friends and family you'd like to invite is seemingly endless. Your budget is not, and neither is the venue's floor space. Could one couple have found a solution via statistical modelling?"

Damjan Vukcevic and Joan Ko, applied a statistical model in planning their wedding in Melbourne, Australia. According to Ruth, "........ alhough the model was wrong, they still had just the right number of guests." 

Read the full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-25980076


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