Had no idea this was available for free as a PDF: Reflections on the Foundations of Probability and Statistics: Essays in Honor of Teddy Seidenfeld | SpringerLink ⁦Gregory Wheeler⁩ ⁦Kevin J.S. Zollman⁩ #philosophy link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

We invite applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The School has preference for candidates specializing in these areas: cybersecurity, natural language processing, and software engineering. ow.ly/PvmQ50U2Amj

"The real struggle of today is between the diplomatic view of the world, for which the primary object of foreign policy is peace, freedom of trade, and economic wealth, and the militarist view, which thinks in terms of power, prestige, national or personal glory." Keynes 1922

Attending NeurIPS'24? Please mark your calendar for our special event "SFU@NeurIPS 2024" sites.google.com/view/sfu-at-ne… 9 speakers from both academia & industry! Only a 10-min walk from the convention center! Let’s enjoy exciting talks and open discussions!

This is why housing is not affordable. It has nothing to do with local planning restrictions.

I've started a blog about being department chair. Here's my latest post. Sherlock Department Chair open.substack.com/pub/oliverschu…

Notes from the Western Chairs Meeting open.substack.com/pub/oliverschu…

At the Northwest Robotics Symposium, we had the honour of hosting Dr. Gregory Dudek from McGill University for a keynote. With the developments in foundation models, Dr. Dudek explored how these models are creating more robust outdoor robots. Read more: ow.ly/jLvS50WfBcw

Mamdani: So many of our victories were in neighborhoods that went for Donald Trump. We were told that we had now lost voters forever. And instead, what we found is that if you have a relentless focus on an economic agenda and you welcome people back, and you turn the political

Parkinson's Law and the Growth of Administration open.substack.com/pub/oliverschu… Why administrative spending grows faster than academic resources.

Das Handesblatt erklärt, warum Importdefizite schlecht sind. handelsblatt.com/politik/deutsc…

27 experienced Vancouver city builders tell Carney stop the madness on housing “Without addressing land value inflation, financial speculation, and tenure security, supply-side interventions risk worsening the very crisis they aim to solve.” cityhallwatch.wordpress.com/2025/07/23/adv…

How the university reminds me of East Germany open.substack.com/pub/oliverschu…

This does about sum it up.

The Price of Teaching open.substack.com/pub/oliverschu… My approach to our teaching capacity. Probably of interest only to other chairs.

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DRAFT article: SEVEN RULES FOR SURVIVING THE VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE CRASH. Patrick M. Condon As of early 2026, the long-predicted correction in Vancouver's real estate market has arrived. BC Assessment figures released this month confirm what many have felt for years:

Why It Is Hard to Hire Minorities open.substack.com/pub/oliverschu… What I have learned from leading two faculty search committees