Applied Statistics Workshop (Gov 3009)

Date: 

Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel K354

Today's speaker: Pedro Rodriguez (Vanderbilt, Data Science), "Word Embeddings: What works, what doesn’t, and how to tell the difference for applied research"

The Applied Statistics Workshop (Gov 3009) meets all academic year, Wednesdays, 12pm-1:30pm, in CGIS K354. This workshop is a forum for advanced graduate students, faculty, and visiting scholars to present and discuss methodological or empirical work in progress in an interdisciplinary setting. The workshop features a tour of Harvard's statistical innovations and applications with weekly stops in different fields and disciplines and includes occasional presentations by invited speakers. Free lunch is provided.

More information is available at the Gov 3009 website: https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/applied.stats.workshop-gov3009