Yahoo! Machine Learning Lunch and Artificial Intelligence Seminars

Winter Quarter 2012

Faculty organizer: Mausam and Pedro Domingos

Day / Time: Tuesdays 12:30-2
Location: EEB 037 (tentative)
                 

Theme: Advanced Tutorials in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

We will present short tutorials from senior students and faculty on several topics in advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Calendar

  Speaker Title
January 10 Andrew Guillory Submodular Functions and Active Learning
January 17 Peter Hoff Latent Factor Models for Relational and Network Data
January 24 Alan Ritter Latent Variable Models of Lexical Semantics
January 31 Tom Erez Trajectory Optimization with Differential Dynamic Programming
February 7 Niranjan Balasubramanian Machine Learning for Information Retrieval
February 14 Hoifung Poon Knowledge Extraction for Biomedical Text
February 21 Ashish Sabharwal Counting and Sampling Solutions of Combinatorial Problems
February 28 Thomas Richardson Causality
March 6 Murali Haran Gaussian Processes for Approximating Complex Models