Errors in the use of spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel could pose risks for science. That's according to a preprint posted on arXiv from Ghada AlTarawneh and Simon Thorne of Cardiff Metropolitan ...

Spreadsheets create an illusion of orderliness, accuracy, and integrity. The tidy rows and columns of data, instant calculations, eerily invisible updating, and other features of these ubiquitous ...

Despite technology advancements, many scientists around the world are still using tools that are not designed for them. From inadequate spreadsheets to old-fashioned pen and paper, scientists are ...

Spreadsheet science is a flawed science - so why have superforecasters been given so much power? Policy and business decisions hinge on their every word, but should our leaders listen to their ...

Wouldn't that make a great exam question? "Spreadsheets are evil. Discuss." What would your answer be? My answer would be that spreadsheets are evil 95% of the time (and I have a spreadsheet that ...

Web-based spreadsheet program is intended to make it simple to edit and share lists and numeric information online. SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday morning made available a test version of a ...

The world of data science is awash in open source: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, R, and much more. But the most widely used tool in data science isn’t open source, and it’s usually not even considered ...

For a company that prides itself on its world-class engineering and its “hire to develop” culture, Cummins had a decidedly low-tech, inefficient process for identifying its top talent. Every year ...