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Rigidity Theory for Gaussian Graphical Models - The Maximum Likelihood Threshold of a Graph

Offered By: Fields Institute via YouTube

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Statistics & Probability Courses Data Science Courses Genomics Courses Mathematical Modeling Courses Convex Optimization Courses Rigidity Theory Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore rigidity theory applications in Gaussian graphical models through this 42-minute Fields Institute lecture. Delve into the concept of maximum likelihood threshold for graphs, its significance in genomics, and how tools from rigidity theory provide insights. Learn about the relationship between convex optimization, global and local rigidity, and their implications for understanding maximum likelihood thresholds. Gain valuable knowledge on this collaborative research effort, bridging mathematical concepts with practical applications in data analysis and genomics.

Syllabus

Introduction
Goal
Gaussian graphical model
convex optimization
maximum likelihood threshold
upper bound
global and local rigidity
implications
Global rigidity
Discussion
Conclusion


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Fields Institute

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