Predicting the US 2016 Presidential Election : Will Nate Silver Make it Again ?
The signal and the noise Who is Nate Silver? Nathaniel Read " Nate " Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball and elections. He is currently the editor-in-chief of ESPN's FiveThirtyEight and a Special Correspondent for ABC News. Silver first gained public recognition for developing PECOTA , a system for forecasting the performance and career development of Major League Baseball players, which he sold to and then managed for Baseball Prospectus from 2003 to 2009.