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Topology, Geometry and Data Seminar - Gunnar Carlsson

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February 27, 2018
4:10PM - 5:10PM
Cockins Hall 240

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Add to Calendar 2018-02-27 16:10:00 2018-02-27 17:10:00 Topology, Geometry and Data Seminar - Gunnar Carlsson Title: Topology and Exploratory Data Analysis Speaker: Gunnar Carlsson (Stanford University) Abstract: Several decades ago, John Tukey introduced the notion of exploratory data analysis, with the idea of using outputs of various types in order to make the data more understandable.  This is clearly a part of statistics that is complementary to confirmatory statistics.  The goal is to make hypothesis generation more efficient, and to be able to formulate more complex questions.  We will discuss the relationship that topology has with this point of view, with numerous examples. Seminar URL: https://research.math.osu.edu/tgda/tgda-seminar.html Cockins Hall 240 Department of Mathematics math@osu.edu America/New_York public

Title: Topology and Exploratory Data Analysis

Speaker: Gunnar Carlsson (Stanford University)

Abstract: Several decades ago, John Tukey introduced the notion of exploratory data analysis, with the idea of using outputs of various types in order to make the data more understandable.  This is clearly a part of statistics that is complementary to confirmatory statistics.  The goal is to make hypothesis generation more efficient, and to be able to formulate more complex questions.  We will discuss the relationship that topology has with this point of view, with numerous examples.

Seminar URL: https://research.math.osu.edu/tgda/tgda-seminar.html

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