Online Colloquium: Gunnar Carlsson - The Shape of Biological Data

Gunnar Carlsson
November 14, 2018
12:00PM - 1:00PM
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2018-11-14 12:00:00 2018-11-14 13:00:00 Online Colloquium: Gunnar Carlsson - The Shape of Biological Data Gunnar Carlsson Department of Mathematics, Stanford University In recent years it has become clear that the methods of topology, the mathematical study of shape, can be used to advantage in obtaining understanding of large and complex data sets. Biological data of various kinds are particularly interesting from this point of view. I will discuss the methods from topology, with numerous examples. Click here for detailed instructions on how to participate. Participate virtually America/New_York public

Gunnar Carlsson

Department of Mathematics, Stanford University


In recent years it has become clear that the methods of topology, the mathematical study of shape, can be used to advantage in obtaining understanding of large and complex data sets. Biological data of various kinds are particularly interesting from this point of view. I will discuss the methods from topology, with numerous examples.

Click here for detailed instructions on how to participate.

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