Probability Seminar: Alexander Gamburd
Probability Seminar | Wed, December 02, 2009 | 3:00PM - 4:00PM | 330 Evans Hall
Speaker: Alexander Gamburd, Professor, Department of Mathematics, UC Santa Cruz
Supervised topic models
Neyman Seminar | Wed, December 02, 2009 | 4:00PM - 5:00PM | 1011 Evans Hall
Speaker: Jon McAuliffe, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley
The scale of contemporary electronic text collections has led to growing interest in statistical models based on so-called topics. Formally, a topic is a probability distribution over a vocabulary. Informally, a topic is intended to capture an underlying semantic theme. Most topic models are unsupervised: only the words in the documents are modelled. I will describe... More >
Statistics and Genomics Seminar: Oleg Mayba
Statistics and Genomics Seminar | Thu, December 03, 2009 | 4:00PM - 5:00PM | 1011 Evans Hall
Speaker: Oleg Mayba, Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley
Probability Seminar: Vladislav Kargin
Probability Seminar | Wed, December 09, 2009 | 3:00PM - 4:00PM | 330 Evans Hall
Speaker: Vladislav Kargin, Szego Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University