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Jose Perea

Jose Perea, PhD, Michigan State University – MIDAS Seminar Series

Gerald Ford Library 1000 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

  Jose Perea, PhD Assistant Professor Departments of Mathematics and Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering Michigan State University Bio: My research focus lies at the intersection of algebraic topology, data analysis and computational methods. My main interest consists in the application and adaptation of ideas from algebraic and geometric topology to the study of high-dimensional and […]

Gary King, PhD, Harvard, Institute for Quantitative Social Science – MIDAS Seminar Series

Gerald Ford Library 1000 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

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, after all, is becoming commoditized, less expensive, and an automatic byproduct of other changes in organizations and society. More data alone doesn't generate insights; it often […]