Networks
FDS Colloquium: Song Mei (Berkeley), “Revisiting neural network approximation theory in the age of generative AI”
Optional Zoom link: https://yale.zoom.us/j/97222935172 Abstract: Textbooks on deep learning theory primarily perceive neural networks as universal function approximators. While this classical viewpoint is fundamental, it […]
FDS Colloquium: Josh Alman (Columbia), “Algorithms and Hardness for Kernel Density Estimation and Attention”
Webcast Link (via Zoom – starts at 12:00): https://yale.zoom.us/s/7859884026 “Algorithms and Hardness for Kernel Density Estimation and Attention” Abstract: This talk will focus on […]
Nicholas A. Christakis (Sociology) elected to National Academy of Sciences
Congratulations to FDS member Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH, elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
FDS Colloquium: David Matteson (Cornell), “Drift vs Shift: Decoupling Trends and Changepoint Analysis”
Webcast Link (via Zoom – starts at 12:00): https://yale.zoom.us/s/7859884026 Abstract: We introduce a new approach for decoupling trends (drift) and changepoints (shifts) in time […]