Daniela Witten, PhD - The Role of Statistical Learning in Applied Statistics
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What is machine learning? What distinguishes it from statistics? Daniela Witten, PhD is Professor of Statistics and Biostatistics at University of Washington, and the Dorothy Gilford Endowed Chair in Mathematical Statistics. Dr. Witten develops statistical machine learning methods for high-dimensional data, with a focus on unsupervised learning.
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Daniela Witten, PhD - The Role of Statistical Learning in Applied Statistics