Jan 28
Seminar on Theoretical Machine Learning
What Noisy Convex Quadratics Tell Us about Neural Net TrainingRoger Grosse
12:00pm | Dilworth Room
I’ll discuss the Noisy Quadratic Model, the toy problem of minimizing a convex quadratic function with noisy gradient observations. While the NQM is simple enough to have...
Jan 28
Jan 28
1/28: Special Institute Film Screening: Denial
4:00pm | Wolfensohn Hall
Tuesday, January 284:00 p.m.Wolfensohn Hall
In her 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, American academic Deborah E. Lipstadt called British amateur historian David Irving...
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Jan 28
Pheno & Vino Seminar
Soft Signals at the LHCSimon Knapen
4:00pm | Princeton University Jadwin Hall Room 303
The LHC is both a Higgs and B-factory, and for both particles it will likely deliver the largest data set we will see in our lifetimes. I will discuss a few examples on how we can leverage this to...
Jan 28
Yoga
5:00pm | Dilworth Room
Yoga classes with Mecquel. No reservation needed. Exercise mat or towel suggested. For further information, contact AMIAS@ias.edu.
Jan 28
Jan 29
University of Pennsylvania Astronomy Seminar
Beyond Optical Depth: Future determination of ionization history from the CMBDuncan Watts
2:00pm | David Rittenhouse Laboratory (209 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA), A6
Cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons are partially polarized, both by free electrons around recombination, and by free electrons from reionization. The free electron fraction as a function of...
Jan 29
Jan 29
Jan 29
