@ABC_Research

Professor, Director of the UNSW Data Science Hub (uDASH). What's happening in Approximate Bayesian Computation (likelihood-free) research.

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Joined April 2010
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Don't miss out on early-bird pricing for our upcoming Australian Data Science Network 2024 Conference! Early registrations close this coming Monday, 14 October. 🟢REGISTER: curtinids.github.io/ADSN-202… 📆Conference: 2-4 December 📌Curtin University, Bentley Campus Host: @CurtinIC
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BayesSSA@BayesSsa17 Sep 2024
Exciting Postdoc position at University of Wollongong @uowniasra with Prof Sumeetpal S. Singh "Advanced Computationally Intensive Methods for Bayesian Analysis of High-dimensional Models" uow.edu.au/about/jobs/jobs-a… Deadline for applications: 27 October 2024, 11:59 PM (AEST).
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We're highlighting the next generation of Data Scientists. Meet Fatemeh Safari from @UNSWBABS & @uDASH_UNSW. Fatemeh's PhD aims to provide valuable insights to the field of molecular biology & advance the application of #DataScience in biological research australiandatascience.net/20…
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REPORT: 🔺40% of maths teachers aren’t maths trained 🔺75% of AUS Year 7-10 students experience these ‘out of field’ teachers A group of peak bodies in maths & stats is calling for government action to break the out of field teaching problems in maths. amsi.org.au/2024/03/25/ooft/

Media Release: Teacher Shortages - The Elephant in the Room - AMSI I Championing Mathematical...

A consortium of professional bodies in mathematics and statistics is calling for Commonwealth and State action to break Australia’s acute out of field teaching problems in mathematics.

amsi.org.au
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The next #OneWorldABC seminar is right behind the corner! Desi Ivanova will talk about "Step-DAD: Semi-Amortized Policy-Based Bayesian Experimental Design" on Thursday the 21st March, 9am UK time. Abstract and info to join at warwick.ac.uk/oneworldabc
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Meet Dr @fonti_kar - a Research Software Engineer with @UNSWScience. Fonti is one of our 25 Rising WiDS stars (WiDS=Women in #DataScience) who will share their Data Science Journeys in a special #IWD2024 online event this Tuesday: Register to join us: events.humanitix.com/austral…
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To celebrate #IWD2024, we're introducing you to 25 Rising WiDS Stars in Australia (WiDS= Women in Data Science). Join us online as these women share their journey stories on how & why they got into #DataScience! 📆Tues, 12 March 👉Event & Speaker details: australiandatascience.net/ev…
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We're excited to partner with other Uni's & organisations with our Sports #DataScience & #AI Next Generation Graduates Program (NGGP). Meet Jonathan Sebban, a new Master's student with @uDASH_UNSW. He'll be working with @SurfingAus on wave forecasting! research.qut.edu.au/qutcds/s…
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How fast does a tsunami travel? Did surf forecasts help win World War II? How many ways can you order a deck of cards? I took a deep dive on these and other questions with Suzanne Hill on ABC Nightlife. Check out the podcast here! 🌊 🏄‍♀️ 🃏@ABCaustralia buff.ly/48uA7yF
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The next #OneWorldABC Seminar is behind the corner! Antoine Luciano will talk about "Insufficient Gibbs Sampling" a joint work with Christian Robert and Robin Ryder. Join us on Thursday the 25th January, 9am UK time. Info on how to join here warwick.ac.uk/oneworldabc
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YoungStatS@YoungStatS227 Nov 2023
📢🌍Next One World ABC seminar is taking place Thursday, Nov. 30, 9:00 AM UK time: Y. Chen, University of Cambridge: "Is It Necessary to Learn Summary Statistics for Likelihood-free Inference?" For more details contact the organizers of the seminar. warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statis…
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A great gathering tonight of participants for this weekend's big #UNDatathon2023. The ADSN is proud to be hosting six Aussie teams in Brisbane, one in Melbourne & two virtually. This was our opening ceremony at @QUTDataScience in Brisbane. Go Australia! @UNDatathon @UNBigData
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Did you know 29.5% of our population was born overseas? See how the top 10 countries of birth for the overseas-born population has changed over time. For more see nuvi.me/2e1e85
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What’s brewing in the ocean off Sydney? Check out our latest article in @ConversationEDU about our research voyage in the #EAC on the #RVInvestigator! @UNSWScience @CSIRO @moninya theconversation.com/a-monste…
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This Friday, UNSW AI Institute invites you for an exclusive evening of captivating conversation and deep insights into the world of Andrew Ng, will engage in a thought-provoking dialogue with UNSW AI Institute’s Chief Scientist Toby Walsh. RSVP: andrewngunswai.eventbrite.co…
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Our new #OneWorldABC seminar is approaching! Stefan Radev will talk about "More expressive amortized Bayesian inference via joint learning and self-consistency?" on Thursday, October 26, 1pm Uk time. Abstract and info on how to join here warwick.ac.uk/oneworldabc
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It was our pleasure host a committee of members of the @nsw_upperhouse (including @BuckinghamJN @SarahJKaine @CameronMurphy__ @JacquiMunroMLC) at @UNSW to brief about #AI: @harisazizk @TobyWalsh @flosalim @ABC_Research
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We are delighted to let you know that the ASC and OZCOTS #conference program is now available online! Learn more here: virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/… @ASC2023_ @ABSStats @ASC2023 @DiscoverAMSI @AMSIschools @acspri #University #Stats #statistics #DataScience
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If you're seeking a PhD position focused on pioneering #AI-driven medical technologies, or if someone within your network is, explore med-tech.ai. Don't miss the opportunity – expressions of interest must be submitted by 10th November 2023! @Data61news @uDASH_UNSW
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Can #AI Save Humanity? @surfnscientist leads a discussion w/top researchers from @uDASH_UNSW & @UNSWScience School of #Maths & #Stats on how AI is used to enhance human well-being & safeguard the future of our planet. 📆Today, Tues 8/8 🕟4:30pm AEST eventbrite.com.au/e/can-ai-s…
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