[ABE-L] visita do Prof. Michael Jordan à UFRJ

[Pedro Luis do Nascimento Silva]

Fantástica notícia, Dani.

Haveria alguma chance de organizar transmissão da conferência dele via web?

Abs, Pedro

Em qua, 13 de jun de 2018 às 20:07, Dani Gamerman <dani em im.ufrj.br>
escreveu:

>
> Caros colegas
>
> É com prazer que anunciamos a visita do Prof. Michael Jordan,
> da Universidade da California (Berkeley) à UFRJ. Essa visita
> está sendo conjuntamente organizada pelos Programa de PG em
> Estatística, Informática e Engenharia de Sistemas e Computação.
>
> A visita será no dia 07 de agosto de 2018 e consistirá em
> 11-12 conferência no auditório do CT2
> 12-13 almoço
> 13-14 pequenas reuniões com alunos e docentes
>
> Pedimos que os interessados em terem reunião com o Prof. Jordan
> nos informem do seu interesse e procuraremos acomoda-los da melhor
> forma possível.
>
> Título e resumo da palestra seguem abaixo
> On Computational Thinking, Inferential Thinking and Data Science
>
> The rapid growth in the size and scope of datasets in science and
> technology has created a need for novel foundational perspectives
> on data analysis that blend the inferential and computational sciences.
> That classical perspectives from these fields are not adequate to
> address emerging problems in Data Science is apparent from their
> sharply divergent nature at an elementary level---in computer science,
> the growth of the number of data points is a source of "complexity"
> that must be tamed via algorithms or hardware, whereas in statistics,
> the growth of the number of data points is a source of "simplicity"
> in that inferences are generally stronger and asymptotic results can
> be invoked.  On a formal level, the gap is made evident by the lack
> of a role for computational concepts such as "runtime" in core
> statistical theory and the lack of a role for statistical concepts
> such as "risk" in core computational theory.  I present several research
> vignettes aimed at bridging computation and statistics, discussing
> the problem of inference under privacy and communication constraints,
> the problem of the control of error rates in multiple decision-
> making, and the notion of the "optimal way to optimize".
>
>
> Um pequeno resumo do CV do Prof. Jordan segue abaixo.
> Michael I. Jordan is the Pehong Chen Distinguished Professor in the
> Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the
> Department of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley.
> His research interests bridge the computational, statistical, cognitive
> and biological sciences.  Prof. Jordan is a member of the National
> Academy of Sciences and a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
> He has been named a Neyman Lecturer and a Medallion Lecturer by the
> Institute of Mathematical Statistics.  He received the IJCAI Research
> Excellence Award in 2016, the David E. Rumelhart Prize in 2015 and
> the ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award in 2009.
>
> Esses dados já estão disponíveis na lista de palestras do Programa
> de PG em Estatística (www.dme.ufrj.br), na aba palestras do 2018/2.
>
> Agradeço a colaboração dos Profs. Daniel Sadoc (Informática) e Daniel
> Figueiredo (Engenharia de Sistemas e Computação) na organização.
> Agradecemos a divulgação junto a possíveis interessados.
>
> Saudações acadêmicas
> Dani
>
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> Lab. de Sistemas Estocásticos (LSE)
> Instituto de Matemática - UFRJ
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Pedro Luis do Nascimento Silva
IBGE - Escola Nacional de Ciências Estatísticas
IBGE - National School of Statistical Sciences
Phone: +55 21 21424957
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