CCIMI seminars
Review of basic probability theory
With Volkan Cevher (Laboratory For Information And Inference Systems, Lions)
Review of basic probability theory
Open to all, this seminar is part of the CCIMI short course; Mathematics of Data – 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.
- Speaker: Volkan Cevher (Laboratory For Information And Inference Systems, Lions)
- Tuesday 13 March 2018, 15:00–15:45
- Venue: MR9 Centre for Mathematical Sciences.
- Series: CCIMI Short Course: Mathematics of Data – From Theory to Computation; organiser: Rachel Furner.
