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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
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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
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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
Graduate Student Seminar
Zoom
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Statistical and computational phenomena in deep learning

Thursday, February 9, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:30
Spencer Frei, Postdoctoral Fellow, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, University of California, Berkeley
Statistics Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom
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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
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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)
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EDI Seminar Series: Dr. Ninareh Mehrabi

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 - 11:00 to 12:30
Dr. Ninareh Mehrabi, Postdoctoral Scientist, Amazon
Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom
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EDI Seminar Series: Dr. Evelyn Asiedu

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 11:00 to 12:30
Dr. Evelyn Asiedu, EDI Data Analysis, Data Management and Policy Analysis Postdoctoral Fellow at Thompson Rivers University
Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom
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The Society of Actuaries (SOA) / University of British Columbia (UBC) actuarial event

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 17:30 to 20:00
Student Event
FSC 1001 / ESB Atrium
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Opportunities in the Actuarial Profession

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 11:00 to 12:00
Ben Marshall, Staff Fellow, Canadian Membership, Society of Actuaries
Seminar
ESB 4192 / Zoom
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