Event Detail

Event Type: 
Milne Lecture
Date/Time: 
Monday, November 23, 2015 - 16:00 to 17:00
Location: 
MU Horizon Room

Speaker Info

Guest Speaker: 
Peter Bickel
Institution: 
The University of California, Berkeley
Abstract: 

Using examples, I’ll argue that statistics/data science is the transfer agent for methodology having to do with extracting information from aggregates. I’ll discuss the new challenges posed by “big” and complex data, and a contribution of my group to the ENCODE project.