Extending Search Results with Information Theory

Name: Extending Search Results with Information Theory
Start: 2016-09-06T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2016-09-06T21:30:00-05:00

GDG Twin Cities

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We are excited this month to have Steve Bastin, Android Engineer at The Nerdery join us at Agosto.

**Tentative Schedule **  
6:30 - Snacks and socializing *  
7:00 - Short greeting and intro by GDG Organizer  
7:15 - **Extending Search Results with Information Theory**  
8:30 Adjourn

_*please show up as close to on time as possible. Agosto is generous with their space after business hours. Ea

Sep 6, 2016, 11:30 PM – Sep 7, 2016, 2:30 AM

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We are excited this month to have Steve Bastin, Android Engineer at The Nerdery join us at Agosto.
Tentative Schedule 
6:30 - Snacks and socializing *
7:00 - Short greeting and intro by GDG Organizer
7:15 - Extending Search Results with Information Theory
8:30 Adjourn
*please show up as close to on time as possible.  Agosto is generous with their space after business hours.  Early arrivals cannot be accommodated.  If you need to travel early, there are great happy hour specials at Darby's Pub, about 1 block north.*
Extending Search Results with Information Theory
This talk will go over how a little math and information theory can be used to help improve the efficacy for widgets such as the AutoCorrectTextView and SearchView.
Steve Bastin
Android Engineer @ The Nerdery; B.S. Mathematics @ University of Minnesota; M.S. Mathematical Finance @ Boston University
Thanks again to Agosto for hosting!