Patterns of nature (17 Oct 2013)

Lunch Hour Lectures - Autumn 2013 Professor Sofia Olhede, UCL Statistical Science Scientists try to understand apparent patterns and structures from data. This is complicated because patterns can be deceiving; we are apt to see structure in noise. Prof Olhede will talk about her research in building statistical models to understand data and how we can model phenomena in time and space. You can also watch this lecture on the UCLLHL YouTube channel at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2Uoc5wY7SI UCL is consistently ranked as one of the world's top universities. Across all disciplines our faculties are known for their research-intensive approaches, academic excellence and engagement with global challenges. This is the basis of our world-renowned degree programmes. Visit us at http://ucl.ac.uk.