Through the lens of critical thinking and creative analogy, this book skillfully blends mainstream perspectives with bold, thought-provoking personal insights, offering readers a fresh and engaging perspective on complex topics. By leveraging critical thinking, creative analogies, and practical examples from statistics, medicine, socioeconomics, education, and technology, it bridges the gap between abstract theory and real-world applications.
Each chapter is concise and impactful, cutting straight to the essence of the subject. Thought experiments and vivid examples illuminate key concepts, making them both accessible and actionable. Whether you're seeking clarity, inspiration, or a deeper understanding, this book delivers powerful, thought-provoking content that will leave a lasting impression.
Key Features
Concise, clear, and practical chapters that focus on core ideas, enriched with thought experiments and real-world applications.
Through the lens of critical thinking and creative analogy, this book skillfully blends mainstream perspectives with bold, thought-provoking personal insights, offering readers a fresh and engaging perspective on complex topics.
Chapter 01 Inventive Connections: A Journey Through Analogies
Chapter 02 The Golden Point for Decision-Making
Chapter 03 The Art of Randomization
Chapter 04 An Anti-Polarization Political System Inspired by the
Play-the-Winner Strategy
Chapter 05 Clinical Trial Design and Development: Insights from Game Theory
and Stochastic Processes
Chapter 06 Enhancing Productivity and Economic Growth Through Paradoxical
Insights
Chapter 07 Identifying Biases via Critical Thinking
Chapter 08 Interesting Yet Challenging in Statistical Modeling
Chapter 09 Dimensional Analysis Assisted Statistical Modeling
Chapter 10 Recursive Functions as Self-Referencing Analogies
Chapter 11 Creative Data Visualization
Chapter 12 From Brownian Motion to Unified Models: Bridging Scales and
Disciplines
Chapter 13 Quantum Computing Explained via Analogies
Chapter 14 Dual Forces: Evolution, Devolution, and Feedback Systems
Chapter 15 What Constitutes Science and Scientific Evidence?
Chapter 16 The Similarity Principle
Chapter 17 iWordnet and the Connotation of Understanding
Chapter 18 Analogy in Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 19 Analogy-Made Humanized AI
Chapter 20 Education Shifts and Futuristic Society in the AI Age
Mark Chang, PhD, is the founder of AGInception and an adjunct professor of Biostatistics at Boston University. He is an elected fellow of the American Statistical Association, a co-founder of the International Society for Biopharmaceutical Statistics. He previously held various positions in pharmaceutical companies, including Scientific Fellow, executive Director, and Senior Vice President. He is an adaptive design expert and has extensive knowledge in AI for clinical trials. He has published 14 books on artificial intelligence & machine learning, adaptive clinical trial designs, modern issues and methods in biostatistics, paradoxes in scientific inference, and principles of scientific methods
