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The UMAP Algorithm: Look Pretty and Do As Little As Possible

In Plain English: Science Made Simple by In Plain English

Dec 10, 202401:23:45Science & Medicine

In this episode, In Plain English joins the discourse on the All of Us Genomics project and their use of UMAP, an algorithm that reduces complex data to 2 dimensions. Join guests Konrad Kording, William Lima, and Jake Wa...

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