HMMs for Behavior

Théo Michelot has made a career out of tackling tough ecological questions using time-series data. How do scientists turn a series of GPS location observations over time into useful behavioral data? GPS tech has improved to the point that modern data sets are large and complex.

Guest

Théo Michelot: Assistant Professor of Statistics at Dalhousie University whose research develops statistical methods for ecological and movement data, including hidden Markov models and other time-series approaches.