https://wiki.cam.ac.uk/wiki/crucible/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=os252&feedformat=atomCrucible Network Research Projects - User contributions [en]2024-03-29T00:16:19ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.39.4https://wiki.cam.ac.uk/wiki/crucible/index.php?title=Inference_Group_Reunion&diff=1977Inference Group Reunion2016-03-12T10:43:56Z<p>os252: </p>
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<div>Reunion of David MacKay's Inference Group 13 March 2016 (Invitation Only)<br />
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09:30-11:00 Casual family brunch (with partners & kids) - arrive when you like<br />
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11:00-11:15 Welcome from Martin Jones (Vice Master) & Alan Blackwell<br />
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11:15-12:30 talks I (less technical), chair Oliver Stegle<br />
* Jossy Sayir (Teaching with David) [~10min]<br />
* Sanjoy Mahajan (21st-century instructional design: Task-centered instruction) [~15min]<br />
* Mark Gibbs (How to waste your PhD in an investment bank) [~15min]<br />
* Keith Vertanen (Eyes Free Text Entry) [~15min]<br />
* Matt Davey(Trading in Nanoseconds) [~15min]<br />
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12:30-14:30 Lunch break<br />
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14:30-15:30 talks II (scientific), chair Brendan Frey<br />
* Philipp Hennig (Probabilistic Numerics) [~20min]<br />
* Steve Gull (Bayes, MaxEnt and Thermodynamics) [~ideal: 15min]<br />
* David Stern (Machine Learning in Go and the Stock Market) [~15min]<br />
* Hanna Wallach (Poisson Tensor Factorization for International Relations) [~20min]<br />
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15:30-16:00 tea break<br />
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16:00-17:00 talks III (scientific), chair Iain Murray <br />
* Ryan Adams (Performing Inference with Biomolecules) [~15min]<br />
* Alan Lawrence (A Simple Inference at Google Scale) [~20min]<br />
* Alex Selby (Solving the Eternity Puzzle) [~15mins]<br />
* Seb Wills (Building a distributed calculation engine) [~10min]<br />
* Edward Ratzer (Machine learning competitions) [~15min]<br />
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17:10-18:00 Music in the dining hall<br />
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* Graeme Mitchison and Helen Arnold<br />
* Jossy Sayir and Elizabeth Blackwell<br />
* Christian Steinruecken<br />
* Darwin College Choir<br />
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19:00 for 19:30 Dinner, preceded by drinks. (Dress code informal)</div>os252https://wiki.cam.ac.uk/wiki/crucible/index.php?title=Inference_Group_Reunion&diff=1975Inference Group Reunion2016-03-12T00:23:22Z<p>os252: </p>
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<div>Reunion of David MacKay's Inference Group 13 March 2016 (Invitation Only)<br />
<br />
09:30-11:00 Kids & family brunch (with partners & kids)<br />
<br />
11:00-11:15 Welcome from Martin Jones (Vice Master) & Alan Blackwell<br />
<br />
11:15-12:30 talks I (less technical), chair Oliver Stegle<br />
* Jossy Sayir (Teaching with David) [~10min]<br />
* Sanjoy Mahajan (21st-century instructional design: Task-centered instruction) [~15min]<br />
* Mark Gibbs (How to waste your PhD in an investment bank) [~15min]<br />
* Keith Vertanen (Eyes Free Text Entry) [~15min]<br />
* Matt Davey(Trading in Nanoseconds) [~15min]<br />
<br />
12:30-14:30 Lunch break<br />
<br />
14:30-15:30 talks II (scientific), chair Brendan Frey<br />
* Philipp Hennig (Probabilistic Numerics) [~20min]<br />
* Steve Gull (Bayes, MaxEnt and Thermodynamics) [~ideal: 15min]<br />
* David Stern (Machine Learning in Go and the Stock Market) [~15min]<br />
* Hanna Wallach (Poisson Tensor Factorization for International Relations) [~20min]<br />
<br />
15:30-16:00 tea break<br />
<br />
16:00-17:00 talks III (scientific), chair Iain Murray <br />
* Ryan Adams (Performing Inference with Biomolecules) [~15min]<br />
* Alan Lawrence (A Simple Inference at Google Scale) [~20min]<br />
* Alex Selby (Solving the Eternity Puzzle) [~15mins]<br />
* Edward Ratzer (Machine learning competitions) [~15min]<br />
<br />
<br />
17:10-18:00 Music in the dining hall<br />
<br />
* Graeme Mitchison and Helen Arnold<br />
* Jossy Sayir and Elizabeth Blackwell<br />
* Christian Steinruecken<br />
* Darwin College Choir<br />
<br />
<br />
19:00 Dinner</div>os252https://wiki.cam.ac.uk/wiki/crucible/index.php?title=Inference_Group_Reunion&diff=1974Inference Group Reunion2016-03-12T00:22:48Z<p>os252: </p>
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<div>Reunion of David MacKay's Inference Group 13 March 2016 (Invitation Only)<br />
<br />
09:30-11:00 Kids & family brunch (with partners & kids)<br />
<br />
11:00-11:15 Welcome from Martin Jones (Vice Master) & Alan Blackwell<br />
<br />
'''11:15-12:30 talks I''' (less technical, 5-25min / talk)<br />
* Jossy Sayir (Teaching with David) [~10min]<br />
* Sanjoy Mahajan (21st-century instructional design: Task-centered instruction) [~15min]<br />
* Mark Gibbs (How to waste your PhD in an investment bank) [~15min]<br />
* Keith Vertanen (Eyes Free Text Entry) [~15min]<br />
* Matt Davey(Trading in Nanoseconds) [~15min]<br />
<br />
12:30-14:30 Lunch break<br />
<br />
"'14:30-15:30 talks II"' (scientific), chair Brendan Frey<br />
* Philipp Hennig (Probabilistic Numerics) [~20min]<br />
* Steve Gull (Bayes, MaxEnt and Thermodynamics) [~ideal: 15min]<br />
* David Stern (Machine Learning in Go and the Stock Market) [~15min]<br />
* Hanna Wallach (Poisson Tensor Factorization for International Relations) [~20min]<br />
<br />
15:30-16:00 tea break<br />
<br />
"'16:00-17:00 talks III"' (scientific), chair Iain Murray <br />
* Ryan Adams (Performing Inference with Biomolecules) [~15min]<br />
* Alan Lawrence (A Simple Inference at Google Scale) [~20min]<br />
* Alex Selby (Solving the Eternity Puzzle) [~15mins]<br />
* Edward Ratzer (Machine learning competitions) [~15min]<br />
<br />
<br />
17:10-18:00 Music in the dining hall<br />
<br />
* Graeme Mitchison and Helen Arnold<br />
* Jossy Sayir and Elizabeth Blackwell<br />
* Christian Steinruecken<br />
* Darwin College Choir<br />
<br />
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19:00 Dinner</div>os252