Talk: "Multivariate total positivity, Simpson's paradox, and the structure of M-matrices"

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The following talk will be given in the Fakultätskolloquium.

Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Time: 14.30-15.30
Location: Lecture Hall 3, Department of Mathematics, Boltzmannstr. 3, 85748 Garching

Speaker: Prof. Steffen Lauritzen Humboldt Prize Awardee (University of Copenhagen)

Title: Multivariate total positivity, Simpson's paradox, and the structure of M-matrices

Please see here for an abstract/additional information as well as a list of other dates and speakers for this semester. As usual, there will be coffee following the colloquium. In addition, the organizers are inviting the speaker to lunch at 12.20 at Bistro & Wein, Parkring 4, Garching-Hochbrück. Anyone interested is cordially invited to join (subject to space availability) and kindly asked to sign up by email to ghamam@ma.tum.de by Monday, October 24.

Organization: Felix Krahmer, Robert König