A Theory of Weak-Supervision and Zero-Shot Learning
A Theory of Weak-Supervision and Zero-Shot Learning
A lecture exploring alternatives to using labeled training data. Labeled training data is often scarce, unavailable, or... Read more
9 Jun 2022
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1hr 3mins
Victims of Algorithmic Violence: An Introduction to AI Ethics and Human-AI Interaction
Victims of Algorithmic Violence: An Introduction to AI Ethics and Human-AI Interaction
A high-level overview of key areas of AI ethics and not-ethics, exploring the challenges of algorithmic decision-making,... Read more
6 Apr 2022
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50mins
The practicalities of academic research ethics - how to get things done
The practicalities of academic research ethics - how to get things done
A brief introduction to various legal and procedural ethical concepts and their applications within and beyond academia.... Read more
5 Apr 2022
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52mins
Statistics, ethical and unethical: Some historical vignettes
Statistics, ethical and unethical: Some historical vignettes
David Steinsaltz gives a lecture on the ethical issues in statistics using historical examples.
5 Apr 2022
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56mins
Joining Bayesian submodels with Markov melding
Joining Bayesian submodels with Markov melding
This seminar explains and illustrates the approach of Markov melding for joint analysis. Integrating multiple sources of... Read more
5 Apr 2022
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55mins
Neural Networks and Deep Kernel Shaping
Neural Networks and Deep Kernel Shaping
Rapid training of deep neural networks without skip connections or normalization layers using Deep Kernel Shaping. Using... Read more
5 Apr 2022
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55mins
Introduction to Advanced Research Computing at Oxford
Introduction to Advanced Research Computing at Oxford
Andy Gittings and Dai Jenkins, deliver a graduate lecture on Advance Research Computing (ARC).
5 Apr 2022
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48mins
Ethics from the perspective of an applied statistician
Ethics from the perspective of an applied statistician
Professor Denise Lievesley discusses ethical issues and codes of conduct relevant to applied statisticians. Statisticia... Read more
31 Mar 2022
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39mins
A Day in the Life of a Statistics Consultant
A Day in the Life of a Statistics Consultant
Maria Christodoulou and Mariagrazia Zottoli share what a standard day is like for a statistics consultant.
31 Mar 2022
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40mins
Metropolis Adjusted Langevin Trajectories: a robust alternative to Hamiltonian Monte-Carlo
Metropolis Adjusted Langevin Trajectories: a robust alternative to Hamiltonian Monte-Carlo
Lionel Riou-Durand gives a talk on sampling methods. Sampling approximations for high dimensional statistical models of... Read more
31 Mar 2022
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56mins