Yen Duong

Yen Duong is a woman in math. She has a Ph.D. in mathematics from University of Illinois in Chicago. Her research was in the field of geometric group theory and random groups. Duong covers healthcare for North Carolina Health News, and she is a freelance science journalist. Duong does science manuscript editing and speaking as well.

Thu, 10/03/2019 - 12:01
Analytics Wind Up for a Shot in Ice HockeyBringing moneyball-like statistical tools to the ice has proved challenging. That might soon be changing.
Thu, 10/03/2019 - 12:01
If you think it’s hard to tell how you’re doing at your job, imagine being a hockey goalie. Let’s say you block every shot in a game. Was that performance due to your superior skills? Or maybe just to a lack of skill in your opponents? Evaluating…