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Dr. Margaret Eppstein Professor and Chair of Computer Science, University of Vermont The fitness-landscape analogy has influenced the way scientists think about evolution for nearly a century.

Abstract: We introduce discrete approximate circle bundles, a class of objects designed to serve as the data science analog of circle bundles from algebraic topology. We show that, under appropriate ...