Monday, June 22, 2020

Episode 102: Bayesian Thinking with Max Sklar


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Bayesian Thinking with Max Sklar

  • 0:3:42 Intro to Bayesian
  • 0:9:28 Example of using probability and confidence in FourSquare
  • 0:12:30 What is a probability density function
  • 0:19:30 Generative systems
  • 0:24:00 Generative models and Bayesian inference
  • 0:44:50 Acquisition functions
  • 0:57:07 Will Deep Learning eat Bayesian inference?
  • 1:12:17 Working at Foursquare's Innovation Lab
  • 1:23:19 Max's Podcast
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