Better Science Through Better Bayesian Computation - 2015
Offered By: Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of Bayesian computation and big data analysis in this lecture by Ryan Adams from Harvard University. Delve into cutting-edge techniques for large-scale data analysis, including Bayesian optimization and Firefly Monte Carlo. Learn how these methods are applied to real-world scientific collaborations in neuroscience, chemistry, and astronomy. Discover the importance of balancing hypothesis identification with uncertainty incorporation in probabilistic modeling. Gain insights from Adams' work on scalable Markov chain Monte Carlo and its applications in academia and industry. Understand how advanced computational tools are shaping the future of data-driven decision-making across various scientific disciplines.
Syllabus
Better Science Through Better Bayesian Computation -- Ryan Adams (Harvard) -- 2015
Taught by
Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU
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