Pollsters Explain Election 2016 Inaccuracy | RBDR

November 14th, 2016. Today on RBDR:

A litany of many of the best pollsters state their leading reasons for the polling industry’s inaccurate predictions for the U.S. presidential election.

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Microsoft: lot to be learned from non-probabilistic polling, prediction games. (RBDR 1.7.2015)

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Today on RBDR: A discussion with Microsoft Research’s David Rothschild about non-probabilistic polling and related research modes as means of improving the research craft.

Microsoft Prediction Lab gets support. Wearables mkt will quadruple in size (RBDR 10.2.2014)

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Today on RBR: 1) Comments are flowing in about Microsoft Prediction Lab and its’ unorthodox polling and prediction processes. 2) The wearables market will quadruple in size between 2014 and 2017, according to Juniper Research, and NPD Group is positioning itself to help interested parties track the progress of this new segment.

 

Microsoft’s unorthodox polling. Reaching attentive, receptive audiences (RBDR 10.1.2014)

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1) Microsoft Research launched the Microsoft Prediction Lab, a polling and prediction unit that relies heavily on input from people who have a stake in the outcome because they have bets riding on it. Check out these links:

http://www.winbeta.org/news/microsoft-research-launches-new-website-polling-and-predictions

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2688662/microsoft-wants-you-to-help-predict-the-future.html

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