Unsupervised Learning Working Group
Spring 2005
The group will focus mainly on Cluster Analysis and Unsupervised Learning Methods.
Organizers:
Werner Stuetzle
,
Rebecca Nugent
and
McLean Sloughter
Spring 2005 Schedule:
Tuesdays, Padelford C-301, 3:30-5pm
- Tuesday April 12, 2005
- Charlie Geyer, Department of Statistics, UMN
- "Reproducible Research"
- Sweave
- Tuesday April 19, 2005
- Nema Dean, Department of Statistics, UW
- "Variable Selection for Model-Based Clustering"
- Tuesday April 26, 2005
- Susan Shortreed, Department of Statistics, UW
- "Learning in Spectral Clustering"
- Tuesday May 3, 2005
- ULWG
- "A Discussion of COSA"
- Friedman, Meulman
- Tuesday May 10, 2005
- ULWG replaced by Mathematics Colloquium
- Krzysztof Burdzy, Department of Mathmetics, UW
- "Is Probability a Field of Mathematics?"
- "Comm 120, 4pm
- Tuesday May 17, 2005
- No meeting
- Tuesday May 24, 2005
- Rebecca Nugent, Susan Shortreed, Department of Statistics, UMN
- "A simple linear time (1+eps)-approximation algorithm for k-means clustering in any dimensions"
- Kumar, et al.
- Tuesday May 31, 2005
- Pavel Krivitsky, Department of Statistics, UMN
- "Model-Based Clustering of Social Network Data with Inhomogeneity"