Olga Kennard OBE FRS (1924–2023)

OBE: Outlier by Example

Outlier detection in large datasets is an important problem. There are several recent approaches that employ very reasonable definitions of an outlier. However, a fundamental issue is that the notion of which objects are outliers typically varies between users or, even, datasets. In this paper, we present a novel solution to this problem, by bringing users into the loop. Our OBE (Outlier By Exa...

166 Olga Ruban

Mobility and reduction of industrial activity time is one of the major requirements raised to modern systems of automation. One of the most effective ways of achievement of this purpose is vertical integration with use of wireless technologies. The lab set – model of vertical integration for data gathering from the intellectual Profibus РА sensor, Profibus DP data transmission, controllers conf...

Elected FRS 1976

In Memoriam: Olga Taussky-Todd

838 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 43, NUMBER 8 O lga Taussky-Todd passed away in her sleep on Saturday, October 7, 1995, at the age of 89, at her home in Pasadena, California, where she was Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the California Institute of Technology. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, the mathematician John (Jack) Todd, also Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Caltech. He ...

The theoretical relevance of OBE research

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