Seminars and Reading Groups

Past Seminars

  • Fanghui Liu, University Of Warwick

    1:00-2:00pm in PIMS Lounge (ESB 4133)

    Title: On the convergence of Encoder-only Transformers

  • Kuldeep Meel, University of Toronto

    12:00-1:00pm in PIMS Lounge (ESB 4133)

    Title: Distinct Elements in Streams: An Algorithm for the (Text) Book

  • Daniela Schkoda, TU Munich

    12:00-1:00pm in PIMS Lounge (ESB 4133)

    Title: Goodness-of-fit tests for linear non-Gaussian causal models

  • Konstantin Usevich, CNRS

    11:30am-12:30pm in PIMS Lounge (ESB 4133)

    Title: Spectral properties of kernel matrices in the flat limit

    Homepage: http://w3.cran.univ-lorraine.fr/perso/konstantin.usevich/

  • Arvin Sahami, UBC

    Title: Near-Optimal Constructions for Orthogonal Arrays of Arbitrary Parameters

  • Seminar: Lijun Ding, Univ. Wisconsin and Washington

    1:00-2:00pm in ANGU 241 (Henry Angus).

    Title: Optimization for statistical learning with low dimensional structure: regularity and conditioning

    https://www.lijunding.net/

Past Reading Groups

  • Differential Privacy

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    Contact: Harvey

  • High-Dimensional Probability

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    Contact: Sutherland

  • Information Theory and Statistics

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    Contact: Robeva