Thursday, March 2019
Thursday, September 2019
PER Mini Course – David Blei, Professor of Statistics & Computer Science, Columbia University
Variational Inference: Foundations and Innovations Venue: The Program for Economic Research (PER)'s Fall Mini Course will be held in two parts. Part I: Thursday, September 26, 2:30pm– 4:30pm, Room 301, Uris Hall (get directions) Part II: Friday, September 27, 2:00pm-4:00pm, Room 301, Uris Hall (get directions). *Open to current Columbia University students only Speaker: David Blei, Professor of Statistics & Computer Science, Columbia University A core problem of modern statistics and machine learning is to approximate difficult-to-compute probability distributions. This problem is especially important in probabilistic…
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PER Mini Course – Serguei Maliar, Associate Professor in Economics, Santa Clara University
Artificial intelligence and deep learning solution methods for dynamic economic models Venue: This Program for Economic Research (PER)'s Spring Mini Course will be held in two parts. Part I: Wednesday, February 26, 2020, 1:00-3:00pm (Uris 332) (get directions) Part II: Thursday, February 27, 2020, 12:00-2:00pm (Uris 301) (get directions) *Open to current Columbia University students only Speaker: Serguei Maliar, Associate Professor in Economics, Santa Clara University Artificial intelligence (AI) has many impressive applications, including playing chess and Go, self-driving cars, computer vision, and speech…
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