Statistically efficient offline reinforcement learning

Friday, February 17, 2023 - 12:15 to 13:15
Masatoshi Uehara, PhD student, Department of Computer Science, Cornell University
Statistics Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom

Adversarial Bayesian Simulation

Monday, February 6, 2023 - 12:15 to 13:15
Yuexi Wang, PhD student in Econometrics and Statistics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Statistics Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom

van Eeden seminar: The four pillars of machine learning

Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:30
van Eeden Invited Speaker: Kevin Patrick Murphy, Research Scientist, Google
Statistics Seminar
Zoom (registration required)

Understanding tumor heterogeneity through single-cell data

Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 11:00 to 12:00
Pedro Falé Ferreira, PhD student at Niko Beerenwinkel’s group, ETH Zürich
Statistics Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom

Model Projections in Model Space (MPMS): A geometric interpretation of the AIC and estimating the distance between the generating process and the best approximating model

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 11:00 to 12:00
José Miguel Ponciano, Department of Biology, University of Florida
Statistics Seminar
Zoom

CANSSI Ontario / U of T Statistical Sciences ARES Seminar: Tiffany Timbers

Monday, October 25, 2021 - 12:30 to 13:30
Tiffany Timbers, UBC Statistics Assistant Professor of Teaching / Co-Director, UBC Master of Data Science Program (Vancouver option)
Statistics Seminar
Zoom (to register, see CANSSI website)

Special Lecture: 150 Years or More of Data Analysis in Canada

Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 04:30 to 06:30
David Bellhouse, Statistician and Statistics Historian
Statistics Seminar
UBC Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory (AERL) 120, 2202 Main Mall

AI-Driven Experimental Design for Accelerating Science and Engineering

Monday, March 6, 2023 - 12:15 to 13:15
Willie Neiswanger, Postdoctoral Scholar, Computer Science Department, Stanford University
Statistics Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom

Optimal methods for reinforcement learning: Efficient algorithms with instance-dependent guarantees

Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:30
Wenlong Mou, PhD student, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California Berkeley
Statistics Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom

The Consequences of Prior Misspecification in Bayesian Adjustment for Confounders

Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 10:00 to 10:30
Conor Morrison, UBC Statistics MSc Student
Statistics Seminar
Zoom

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