Our upcoming event for the Statistics Department Colloquium Series is scheduled for Monday, February 26 from 12:00 – 1:00pm (ET) and will be an in-person presentation Science Center Rm. 316. Lunch will be provided to guests following the talk. This week's speaker will be Matteo Sesia of the Data Sciences and Operations department at the USC Marshall School of Business.
Jeff Behrends, Senior Research Scholar and Associate Senior Lecturer on Philosophy, and Director of Ethics and Technology Initiatives, The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics; Matthew Kopec, Program Director and Lecturer, Embedded EthiCS at Harvard University
Topic:
"What is the Point of Ethics Education in CS? The Origins, Obstacles, and Aspirations of Embedded EthiCS"
Event Details:
Talk will take place from approximately 3:00-4:00pm, followed by drinks and appetizers.
Our upcoming event for the Statistics Department Colloquium Series is scheduled for Monday, February 26 from 12:00 – 1:00pm (ET) and will be an in-person presentation Science Center Rm. 316. Lunch will be provided to guests following the talk. This week's speaker will be Zhimei Ren of the Statistics and Data Science Department at the UPenn Wharton School.
In this talk I discuss first solutions to some of the challenges we face in developing online RL algorithms for use in digital health interventions targeting patients struggling with health...
The Probabilitas Seminar series focuses on high-dimensional problems that combine statistics, probability, information theory, computer science, and other related fields. The upcoming seminar takes place on Friday, March 8, from 10:30-11:30am EST. This week's guest will be Courtney Paquette of the Mathematics and Statistics department at McGill University.
Title: Hitting the High-D(imensional) Notes: An ODE for SGD learning dynamics in high-...
Our upcoming event for the Statistics Department Colloquium Series is scheduled for Monday, February 26 from 12:00 – 1:00pm (ET) and will be an in-person presentation Science Center Rm. 316. Lunch will be provided to guests following the talk. This week's speaker will be Jioyang Huang of the Statistics and Data Science Department at the UPenn Wharton School.
The Probabilitas Seminar series focuses on high-dimensional problems that combine statistics, probability, information theory, computer science, and other related fields. The upcoming seminar takes place on Friday, March 8, from 10:30-11:30am EST. This week's guest will be ric Eric Vanden-Eijnden of NYU.
Our upcoming event for the Statistics Department Colloquium Series is scheduled for Monday, February 26 from 12:00 – 1:00pm (ET) and will be an in-person presentation Science Center Rm. 316. Lunch will be provided to guests following the talk. This week's speaker will be Stephen Bates of MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Title: Hypothesis testing with information asymmetry
The Probabilitas Seminar series focuses on high-dimensional problems that combine statistics, probability, information theory, computer science, and other related fields. The upcoming seminar takes place on Friday, March 8, from 10:30-11:30am EST. This week's guest will be Yuejie Chi of the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at Carnegie Mellon University.
Title: Solving Inverse Problems with Generative Priors: From Low-rank to Diffusion Models
Abstract: Generative priors are effective countermeasures to combat the curse of...
Our upcoming event for the Statistics Department Colloquium Series is scheduled for Monday, February 26 from 12:00 – 1:00pm (ET) and will be an in-person presentation Science Center Rm. 316. Lunch will be provided to guests following the talk. This week's speaker will be Andrea Montanari of the Statistics and Mathematics departments at Stanford University.
