Daniel Wang Journalist Profile

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Building Provider Networks for Enrollees in Both Medicare and Medi-Cal

2 months ago | rand.org | Lindsey Patterson |Daniel Wang |Rachel Reid |Petra W. Rasmussen

Availability: Non-RAND Year: 2025 Pages: 40 Document Number: EP-70829 This publication is part of the RAND external publication series. Many RAND studies are published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, as chapters in commercial books, or as documents published by other organizations. RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis. RAND's publications do not necessarily reflect the opinions of its research clients and sponsors.
Boeing Workers Strike Back, For The Puget Sound & Beyond

Sep 21, 2024 | socialistalternative.org | Daniel Wang

33,000 Boeing workers organized under the IAM 751 are on strike in the Pacific Northwest, shutting down almost all commercial passenger plane production for one of the world’s largest aerospace manufacturers.
What can I do if I’m thinking about suicide?

Sep 11, 2024 | guelphmercury.com | Daniel Wang

Sept. 10 is recognized as World Suicide Prevention Day. Throughout the past eight months, I’ve had the privilege to work as an operator on Canada’s National 988 Suicide Crisis Helpline. I’ve had the opportunity to provide support and help hundreds of individuals who have been thinking about suicide. I would like to take this opportunity to share some coping strategies and resources that may be able to help you or someone else who may be thinking about suicide.
[2408.10508] Non-Stabilizing Parallel Chip-Firing Games

Aug 20, 2024 | arxiv.org | Michael Li |Daniel Wang

arXiv:2408.10508 (math) View PDF HTML (experimental) Comments: Subjects: Combinatorics (math.CO) Cite as: arXiv:2408.10508 [math.CO] (or arXiv:2408.10508v1 [math.CO] for this version) https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2408.10508 Submission history From: Daniel Wang [ view email] [v1] Tue, 20 Aug 2024 03:12:40 UTC (27 KB) Bibliographic Tools Bibliographic Explorer Toggle Bibliographic Explorer () Litmaps Toggle Litmaps (What is Litmaps?) scite.ai Toggle scite Smart Citations (What are Smart...
Guest conductor Rossen Milanov leads Yale Philharmonia in a recital of Smetana, Beethoven, and Shostakovich

Jan 26, 2024 | yaledailynews.com | Daniel Wang

Tim Tai, Senior Photographer On Friday evening, the Yale Philharmonia, led by guest conductor Rossen Milanov, will perform a program of Bedřich Smetana, Ludwig van Beethoven and Dmitri Shostakovich at Woolsey Hall. This concert, slated to start at 7:30 p.m., will feature the winner of the School of Music’s Woolsey Hall Concerto Competition, pianist Hyojin Shin MUS ’22.
A Definitive Answer to Whether Money Makes You Happy (Kind Of)

Jan 6, 2024 | yalescientific.org | Daniel Wang

Image Courtesy of Pixabay. Leo Tolstoy famously penned “happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” in his novel Anna Karenina. While the momentous novel was written over a century ago, Tolstoy’s statements about the relationship between happiness and income have remained in public interest since.
Predicting Basketball Hall of Fame Probabilities with Machine Learning

Jan 1, 2024 | medium.com | Daniel Wang

For this project, we will use the following data sets from Kaggle: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/sumitrodatta/nba-aba-baa-stats https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/ryanschubertds/all-nba-aba-players-bio-stats-accoladesTo calculate each player’s career average stats, we will use the “Player Totals” CSV and divide each player’s totals for points, assists, rebounds, steals, and blocks by the total number of games they have played.
Predictive Modeling of NBA Player Salaries Using Machine Learning

Dec 29, 2023 | medium.com | Daniel Wang

Points, FG (field goals), and FGA (field goals attempted) exhibit the strongest correlations with salary, which is logical because players who score more tend to command higher salaries. However, there is significant intercorrelation among several variables. For example, players who score more points also tend to make more field goals.
Predictive Modeling of NBA Player Salaries Using Machine Learning Techniques

Dec 24, 2023 | medium.com | Daniel Wang

For this project, I will use the following data set from Kaggle: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/jamiewelsh2/nba-player-salaries-2022-23-season The data contains NA values for various field goal percentages (FG%, 2P%, 3P%, FT%, eFG%, TS%) in the few cases where a player has not attempted any shots of that type. I will replace all these NA values with a 0.
Salovey predicts a Bulldog win, 24-21, in his final Yale-Harvard game as president

Nov 16, 2023 | yaledailynews.com | Daniel Wang

This Saturday marks the 138th edition of the annual Yale-Harvard football game, often known as “The Game.” This year’s iteration has special meaning for both Yale and outgoing president Peter Salovey, who intends to step down from the role this summer, as there is a chance for the Bulldogs to win an Ivy League championship in what will be Salovey’s last game as president. Salovey’s connection to The Game stretches back decades.