On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm

Big Data is transforming the way we live. From medical care to social networks, data is playing a central role in various applications. As the volume and dimensionality of datasets keeps growing, designing effective data analytics algorithms emerges as an important research topic in statistics. In t...

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Main Author: Hu, Xinran
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Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/51224
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spelling ndltd-VTETD-oai-vtechworks.lib.vt.edu-10919-512242021-04-24T05:39:58Z On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm Hu, Xinran Statistics Leman, Scotland C. North, Christopher L. Smith, Eric P. House, Leanna L. Visual Analytics Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Big Data is transforming the way we live. From medical care to social networks, data is playing a central role in various applications. As the volume and dimensionality of datasets keeps growing, designing effective data analytics algorithms emerges as an important research topic in statistics. In this dissertation, I will summarize our research on two data analytics algorithms: a visual analytics algorithm named Grouped Observation Level Interaction with Multidimensional Scaling and a big data Monte Carlo sampling algorithm named Batched Permutation Sampler. These two algorithms are designed to enhance the capability of generating meaningful insights and utilizing massive datasets, respectively. Ph. D. 2015-01-27T09:00:24Z 2015-01-27T09:00:24Z 2015-01-26 Dissertation vt_gsexam:4290 http://hdl.handle.net/10919/51224 In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ ETD application/pdf Virginia Tech
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Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling
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Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling
Hu, Xinran
On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm
description Big Data is transforming the way we live. From medical care to social networks, data is playing a central role in various applications. As the volume and dimensionality of datasets keeps growing, designing effective data analytics algorithms emerges as an important research topic in statistics. In this dissertation, I will summarize our research on two data analytics algorithms: a visual analytics algorithm named Grouped Observation Level Interaction with Multidimensional Scaling and a big data Monte Carlo sampling algorithm named Batched Permutation Sampler. These two algorithms are designed to enhance the capability of generating meaningful insights and utilizing massive datasets, respectively. === Ph. D.
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title On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm
title_short On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm
title_full On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm
title_fullStr On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm
title_full_unstemmed On Grouped Observation Level Interaction and a Big Data Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithm
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