Review of basic probability theory
- đ¤ Speaker: Volkan Cevher (Laboratory For Information And Inference Systems, Lions)
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 13 March 2018, 15:00 - 15:45
- đ Venue: MR9 Centre for Mathematical Sciences
Abstract
Open to all, this seminar is part of the CCIMI short course; Mathematics of Data â From Theory to Computation (https://talks.cam.ac.uk/show/index/83647).
This lecture will give a review of basic probability theory, covering maximum likelihood, M-estimators, and empirical risk minimization as a motivation for convex optimization.
Series This talk is part of the CCIMI Short Course: Mathematics of Data - From Theory to Computation series.
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Volkan Cevher (Laboratory For Information And Inference Systems, Lions)
Tuesday 13 March 2018, 15:00-15:45