Peter Bühlmann: honorary doctorate
The Université catholique de Louvain has awarded Professor Peter Bühlmann with the Doctor Honoris Causa.
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Monika Krichel
Peter Bühlmann has received the honorary doctor for his achievements in the fields of mathematical statistics, machine learning and high-dimensional data analysis. Furthermore, he has also "contributed to solving pertinent problems in the application of his fundamental research to the fields of biology and bio-medicine (in particular, in genetics and bioinformatics)".
The ceremony was part of the workshop on Data Sciences held in May 2017 in Louvain-la-Neuve.