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30 | Zak Kohane and the abstraction of data

Night Science

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How to Get the Right Data in the Right Representation

I think it's pretty much everywhere throughout science. I've seen, for example, colleagues in astronomy have really revolutionized astronomy by virtue of spending inordinate amounts of time and computational resources to knit together the various astronomical catalogs. And essentially, the equivalent problem that we have in medicine, there was balkanized across a few research groups in medicine,. The problem in the United States. We have balked across thousands of healthcare systems. But essentially, it was the isomorphic problem. They had to deal with that exactly that exploratory data analysis before they could come up with a solution.

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