October 2016
Gary King, PhD, Harvard, Institute for Quantitative Social Science – MIDAS Seminar Series
Gary King, PhD Harvard University 'Big Data is Not About the Data!' Abstract: The spectacular progress the media describes as "big data" has little to do with the data. Data,… Continue Reading Gary King, PhD, Harvard, Institute for Quantitative Social Science – MIDAS Seminar Series
February 2017
Jose Perea, PhD, Michigan State University – MIDAS Seminar Series
Jose Perea, PhD Assistant Professor Departments of Mathematics and Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering Michigan State University Slides "The Shape of Data" Abstract: Topology, and particularly algebraic topology, has… Continue Reading Jose Perea, PhD, Michigan State University – MIDAS Seminar Series
March 2017
Rob Nowak, PhD, University of Wisconsin – MIDAS Seminar Series
Robert Nowak, PhD McFarland-Bascom Professor in Engineering Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison Slides Learning Human Preferences and Perceptions From Data Abstract: Modeling human preferences… Continue Reading Rob Nowak, PhD, University of Wisconsin – MIDAS Seminar Series