Guest Seminar: Ali Tajer

Ali Tajer Professor of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Causal Representation Learning Abstract: Machine learning (ML) has shown great success in learning low-dimensional and semantically interpretable representations of high-dimensional data. Recent leaps in designing transformers have further proliferated representation learning. Despite such success, strong generalization — transfer of the learned representations to new problems […]

Guest Seminar: Anand Sarwate

Tuesday 20 May 2.00pm UK time University of Bristol, School of Mathematics, Fry Building/ Online Anand Sarwate Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. ‘An information theorist visits differential privacy’ Abstract: Since being proposed in 2006, differential privacy has become a standard method for quantifying certain risks in publishing or sharing analyses of sensitive data. […]

PUBLIC LECTURE: Group Testing: The Mathematics of “Twenty Questions”

University of Bristol School of Mathematics Fry Building, Woodland Rd, Bristol

Please join us for a Public Lecture as part of the INFORMED AI Summer School.  In this free to attend lecture, our hub Director Sid Jaggi will present an accessible lecture describing the theory of 'group testing' and its wide ranging uses. Abstract: We want to identify individuals infected with the disease in a population; […]

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