Hot streak: Finding patterns in creative career breakthroughs

Saturday, September 8, 2018 - 10:30 in Physics & Chemistry

You’ve likely heard of hot hands or hot streaks — periods of repeated successes — in sports, financial markets and gambling. But do hot streaks exist in individual creative careers? A team of researchers, including two from Penn State’s College of Information Sciences and Technology, examined the works of nearly 30,000 scientists, artists and film […]

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