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Decomposing Senate Votes by Dustin Ping '19 at the Mathematics Colloquium

Mon, October 29th, 2018
1:00 pm
- 1:45 pm

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Decomposing Senate Votes by Dustin Ping ’19 at the Mathematics Colloquium, 1 – 1:45 pm, Stetson Court Classroom 101

Abstract:  Congressional votes form a crucial portion of American democracy. In this talk we will apply singular value decomposition, a useful tool in linear algebra, to Senate roll call votes to identify possible voting patterns and similarities among Senators.

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