2025 Workshop Videos
Mar 09 - Mar 14
Tamara Broderick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monday Mar 10, 2025 10:32 - 11:01
Black Box Variational Inference with a Deterministic Objective: Faster, More Accurate, and Even More Black Box
Diana Cai, Flatiron Institute
Monday Mar 10, 2025 11:02 - 11:16
Batch and match: score-based approaches to black-box variational inference
Marusic Juraj, Columbia University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 11:17 - 11:28
Black-Box VI estimates the gradient by sampling. Is it differentially private by default?
Camila de Souza, University of Western Ontario
Monday Mar 10, 2025 13:07 - 13:23
Clustering Functional Data via Variational Inference
Chengqian Xian, University of Waterloo
Monday Mar 10, 2025 13:25 - 13:42
Fast Variational Bayesian Inference for Survival Data Using Log-Logistic Accelerated Failure Time Models
Ana Carolina da Cruz, Western University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 13:43 - 13:58
Variational Bayes for Basis Function Selection for Functional Data Representation with Correlated Errors
Shrijita Bhattacharya, Michigan State University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 14:33 - 14:49
Variational Inference Aided Variable Selection For Spatially Structured High Dimensional Covariates
Gonzalo Mena, Carnegie Mellon University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 14:50 - 15:04
Approximate Bayesian methods for pseudo-time inference based on relaxed permutations
Lydia Gabirc, Arizona State University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 15:32 - 15:48
Addressing Antidiscrimination with Variational Inference
Daniel Andrade, Hiroshima University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 19:32 - 20:00
Stabilizing training of affine coupling layers for high-dimensional variational inference
Jin Yongshan, Hiroshima University
Monday Mar 10, 2025 20:00 - 20:12
Low-Rank Parameterization for Efficient Bayesian Neural Networks
Trevor Campbell, University of British Columbia
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 09:01 - 09:32
Making Variational Inference Work for Statisticians: Parallel Tempering with a Variational Reference
Ryan Giordano, UC Berkeley
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 09:33 - 09:49
Targeted simulation--based inference for efficient posterior marginal estimation
Jonathan Huggins, Boston University
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 09:49 - 10:07
Random kernel MCMC
Christian Andersson Naesseth, University of Amsterdam
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 10:32 - 10:46
SDE Matching: Scalable Variational Inference for Latent Stochastic Differential Equations
Yixin Wang, University of Michigan
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 10:47 - 11:04
Posterior Mean Matching: Generative Modeling through Online Bayesian Inference
Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, University of California Davis
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 11:04 - 11:33
Improved rates for Stein Variational Gradient Descent
Yian Ma, University of California, San diego
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 13:46 - 14:01
Reverse diffusion Monte Carlo
Zuheng Xu, University of British Columbia
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025 14:01 - 14:18
Variational flows with MCMC convergence
Subhabrata Sen, Harvard University
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025 09:02 - 10:03
Introduction to Statistical Physics
Igor Boettcher, University of Alberta
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025 10:32 - 11:35
Variational Approaches to Quantum Many Body Problems (Interdisciplanary Lecture)
Daniel Andrade, Hiroshima University
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025 19:31 - 21:11
Implementing Recent VI Methods (Interactive Tutorial)
Nicolas Chopin, ENSAE, Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 09:00 - 09:34
Least-squares variational inference
Yingzhen Li, Imperial College London
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 09:34 - 10:07
Neural flow shortcut sampler
Jeremias Knoblauch, University College London
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 10:32 - 11:00
Near-Optimal Approximations for Bayesian Inference in Function Space
Samuel Livingstone, University College London
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 11:00 - 11:39
Linear preconditioning in sampling & optimisation
Botond Szabo, Bocconi University
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 13:03 - 13:35
Frequentist properties of Variational Gaussian Processes
Sumit Mukherjee, Columbia University
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 13:36 - 14:06
CLT in HD Bayesian linear regression
Kamelia Daudel, ESSEC Business School
Thursday Mar 13, 2025 14:09 - 14:31
Learning with Importance Weighted Variational Inference
Mar 02 - Mar 07
Tristan Pollner, Stanford University
Monday Mar 3, 2025 09:06 - 09:36
Online Matching: From Prophets to Philosophers
Daniel Freund, MIT
Monday Mar 3, 2025 09:36 - 10:08
Online matching and market imbalance
Alejandro Toriello, Georgia Institute of Technology
Monday Mar 3, 2025 10:31 - 11:03
Batching and Greedy Policies: How Good Are They in Dynamic Matching?
Weiliang Liu, University of Chicago
Monday Mar 3, 2025 11:03 - 11:33
Data-Driven Matching for Impatient and Heterogenous Demand and Supply
Alireza Amanihamedani, London Business School
Monday Mar 3, 2025 15:30 - 16:06
Adaptive Approximation Schemes for Matching Queues
R. Srikant, University of Illinois
Monday Mar 3, 2025 16:06 - 16:52
Tutorial: Stein’s Method, with Applications to Graph Sampling and Machine Learning.
Neil Walton, Durham University
Monday Mar 3, 2025 17:00 - 17:34
Optimal Scheduling in a Quantum Switch
Lele Wang, University of British Columbia
Tuesday Mar 4, 2025 08:47 - 09:36
Tutorial: Graph Alignment: Fundamental Limits and Efficient Algorithms
Weina Wang, Carnegie Mellon University
Tuesday Mar 4, 2025 09:37 - 10:05
A new Lyapunov approach for fully heterogeneous weakly-coupled MDPs
Shang Liu, Imperial College London
Tuesday Mar 4, 2025 10:31 - 11:05
How Humans Help LLMs: Assessing and Incentivizing Human Annotators
Andrés Cristi, EPFL
Tuesday Mar 4, 2025 11:06 - 11:36
Prophet Inequalities Require Only a Constant Number of Samples
Rad Niazadeh, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Wednesday Mar 5, 2025 08:48 - 09:34
Tutorial: Online Primal-Dual Framework: New Perspectives and Applications in Operations (Part 1)
Rajan Udwani, UC Berkeley
Wednesday Mar 5, 2025 09:35 - 10:11
Optimality of Non-Adaptive Algorithms in Online Submodular Welfare Maximization with Stochastic Outcomes
Daniela Saban, Stanford University
Wednesday Mar 5, 2025 11:05 - 11:36
Bifurcations in Matching Markets
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Wednesday Mar 5, 2025 13:00 - 13:46
Tutorial: Second Order (Dynamic) Graphs Algorithms
Ziv Scully, Cornell University
Thursday Mar 6, 2025 08:49 - 09:41
Tutorial: What problems can the Gittins index solve?
Chara Podimata, MIT
Thursday Mar 6, 2025 09:41 - 10:17
Learning in Strategic Environments: from Calibrated Agents to General Information Asymmetry
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Thursday Mar 6, 2025 10:32 - 11:05
The Feedback Loop of Statistical Discrimination
Yash Kanoria, Columbia U
Thursday Mar 6, 2025 11:06 - 11:37
In Which Matching Markets do Costly Compatibility Inspections Lead to a Deadlock?
Rad Niazadeh, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Thursday Mar 6, 2025 19:32 - 20:21
Tutorial: Online Primal-Dual Framework: New Perspectives and Applications in Operations (Part 2)
Scott Rodilitz, University of California, Los Angeles
Friday Mar 7, 2025 08:49 - 09:20
Redesigning VolunteerMatch's Ranking Algorithm: Toward More Equitable Access to Volunteers
Calum MacRury, Columbia University
Friday Mar 7, 2025 09:20 - 09:50
Random-Order Contention Resolution via Continuous Induction
Feb 23 - Feb 28
Jessilyn Dunn, Duke University
Monday Feb 24, 2025 10:42 - 11:01
The Digital Physiome: Wearables for Disease Detection and Monitoring
Jessilyn Dunn, Duke University
Monday Feb 24, 2025 10:42 - 11:01
The Digital Physiome: Wearables for Disease Detection and Monitoring
Aarti Sathyanarayana, Northeastern University
Monday Feb 24, 2025 14:15 - 14:40
Digital Phenotyping in Action: Methods and Applications in Women's Health, Mental Health, and Mobility Research
Rahul Ghosal, University of South Carolina
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025 10:38 - 11:02
Functional Time Transformation Model with Applications to Digital Health
Erjia Cui, University of Minnesota
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025 11:03 - 11:16
Functional Random Effects Inference with Applications to Accelerometry Data (
Erjia Cui, University of Minnesota
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025 11:03 - 11:16
Functional Random Effects Inference with Applications to Accelerometry Data (
Jeff Goldsmith, Columbia University
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025 11:07 - 11:32
Functional quantiles and related methods
John Muschelli, Johns Hopkins University
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025 13:07 - 14:02
[TUTORIAL] Processing accelerometer data in R
Juned Siddique, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025 15:37 - 16:02
Joint modeling the frequency and duration of accelerometer-measured physical activity from a lifestyle intervention trial
Irina Gaynanova, University of Michigan
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 09:06 - 09:57
[TUTORIAL] Processing CGM data in R
Lily Koffman, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 10:19 - 10:38
NHANES Accelerometry and Derivatives
Jaroslaw Harezlak, Indiana University
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 10:39 - 11:04
Head Impact Measurements in American College Football players
Emily Huang, Wake Forest University
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 11:17 - 11:35
Using a Quality-Controlled Dataset from ViSi Mobile Monitoring for Analyzing Posture Patterns of Hospitalized Patients
Emily Huang, Wake Forest University
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 11:17 - 11:35
Using a Quality-Controlled Dataset from ViSi Mobile Monitoring for Analyzing Posture Patterns of Hospitalized Patients
Tianchen Qian, University of California, Irvine
Thursday Feb 27, 2025 09:20 - 09:50
Causal inference and machine learning in mobile health --- modeling time-varying effects using longitudinal functional data
Emily Hector, North Carolina State University
Thursday Feb 27, 2025 13:10 - 13:39
Modeling massive physical activity monitor data through distributed inference
Julian Wolfson, University of Minnesota
Thursday Feb 27, 2025 13:40 - 14:09
Combining passive mobile sensing and EMA data to understand daily human activity patterns
Katharina Schultebraucks, New York University
Thursday Feb 27, 2025 14:11 - 14:51
Integrating Digital Biomarkers and Large Language Models in Real-World Settings : How Digital Innovations and AI are Shaping the Future of Mental Health
Feb 09 - Feb 14
William Witczak-Krempa, Université de Montréal
Monday Feb 10, 2025 09:12 - 10:06
Multiparty entanglement signatures for quantum spin liquids and measurement-induced transitions
Steven Rayan, University of Saskatchewan
Monday Feb 10, 2025 10:33 - 11:27
Hyperbolic quantum information and hyperbolic topological matter
Monica Jinwoo Kang, University of Pennsylvania
Monday Feb 10, 2025 15:32 - 16:16
Quantum gravity as a lattice model
Filiberto Ares, SISSA
Monday Feb 10, 2025 16:17 - 17:04
Dynamics of a symmetry in random quantum circuits
Fei Yan, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Monday Feb 10, 2025 17:04 - 17:36
Quantum entanglement meets symmetries and defects
Gabrielle Tournaire, University of British Columbia
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025 09:22 - 10:05
3D lattice defect and efficient computations in topological MBQC
Natan Andrei, Rutgers University
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025 10:41 - 11:29
Quantum Zeno Effect in Noisy Integrable Quantum Circuits for Impurity Models
Erik Sorensen, McMaster University
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025 13:05 - 13:53
Exact Ground States of the 2D Quantum Compass Model under an In-Plane Field
Olalla Castro-Alvaredo, City, University of London
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025 13:54 - 14:54
Symmetry Resolved Entanglement in Integrable Quantum Field Theory
Israel Klich, University of Virginia
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025 15:20 - 16:04
Confinement and Kink Entanglement Asymmetry on a Quantum Ising Chain
Tommaso Macri, Quera Computing
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025 08:43 - 09:27
Quantum Computing with QuEra’s Neutral-Atom Quantum Computers
Jerome Dubail, CNRS
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025 09:27 - 10:26
Operator entanglement in 1D quantum systems
Masaki Oshikawa, University of Tokyo
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025 10:46 - 11:46
Measurement-induced entanglement between quantum spin chains
Chihiro Matsui, The University of Tokyo
Thursday Feb 13, 2025 10:35 - 11:21
Weak ergodicity breaking with embedded integrability
Shu-Heng Shao, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thursday Feb 13, 2025 13:03 - 13:47
Non-invertible symmetries and tensor networks
Jean-Sébastien Caux, University of Amsterdam
Thursday Feb 13, 2025 15:32 - 16:26
Observables in exactly-solvable systems: matrix elements, scaling, regularization and a perspective on resummations
Andreas Klumper, University of Wuppertal
Thursday Feb 13, 2025 16:27 - 17:27
Chiral Basis for Qubits and Spin-Helix Decay
Luca Tagliacozzo, CSIC
Friday Feb 14, 2025 08:48 - 09:23
Temporal entanglement from CFT predictions to protocols for measuring it in experiments
Andreas Ludwig, University of California, Santa Barbara, California (USA)
Friday Feb 14, 2025 09:24 - 10:24
Highly complex critical behavior from the intrinsic randomness of quantum mechanical measurements on critical ground states - a controlled RG analysis
Feb 02 - Feb 07
Matthew Kennedy, University of Waterloo
Monday Feb 3, 2025 09:21 - 10:10
A survey of the structure theory of operator systems
Walter van Suijlekom, Radboud University
Monday Feb 3, 2025 11:01 - 12:04
Operator systems and noncommutative geometry
Malte Leimbach, Radboud University
Thursday Feb 6, 2025 09:39 - 09:56
On some convergence results for spectral truncations
Travis Russell, Texas Christian University
Thursday Feb 6, 2025 15:30 - 16:08
Projections in Operator Systems and Applications
Jan 26 - Jan 31
Christopher-Lloyd Simon, The Pennsylvania State University
Monday Jan 27, 2025 09:10 - 10:09
Intro 1- Markov numbers and hyperbolic geometry
Colby Brown, UC Davis
Monday Jan 27, 2025 10:31 - 11:23
Intro 2- Markov numbers and number theory
Ryan Schroeder, University of Connecticut
Monday Jan 27, 2025 13:02 - 13:57
Intro 3- Markov numbers and cluster algebras
Peter Sarnak, Princeton University
Monday Jan 27, 2025 15:00 - 16:03
Diophantine analysis of Markoff type cubic equations
Alexander Veselov, Loughborough University
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025 09:46 - 10:19
Markov fractions and the slopes of the exceptional bundles on $\mathbb P^2.$
William Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025 11:32 - 12:10
Markoff triples mod p and SL(2,p)-covers of elliptic curves
Daniel Martin, Clemson University
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025 13:45 - 14:19
Arithmetic in Markoff mod p subgraphs
Ralf Schiffler, University of Connecticut
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025 14:31 - 15:08
Monotonicity of Markov numbers via perfect matchings of snake graphs
Anna Felikson, Durham University
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025 15:46 - 16:23
Groups generated by three symmetries on hyperbolic plane
Matthew de Courcy-Ireland, Stockholm University
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025 16:32 - 17:10
Fricke's trace identity and spin groups
Arthur Baragar, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Thursday Jan 30, 2025 09:02 - 09:31
Orbits of rational points on K3 surfaces
Dani Kaufman, University of Copenhagen
Thursday Jan 30, 2025 10:01 - 10:41
Non-commutative Markov Numbers
Ian Agol, UC Berkeley
Thursday Jan 30, 2025 11:16 - 11:53
A new proof of the Markov theorem
Aaron Calderon, University of Chicago
Thursday Jan 30, 2025 13:46 - 14:26
Twist tori equidistribute in moduli space
Esther Banaian, University of California - Riverside
Thursday Jan 30, 2025 14:30 - 15:00
Orbifold Markov Numbers
Jan 19 - Jan 24
David Speyer, University of Michigan
Monday Jan 20, 2025 09:09 - 09:53
David Speyer Talk
Thomas McConville, Kennesaw State University
Monday Jan 20, 2025 10:49 - 11:33
Thomas McConville Talk
Martha Yip, University of Kentucky
Monday Jan 20, 2025 13:01 - 13:50
Martha Yip Talk
Sam Hopkins, Howard University
Monday Jan 20, 2025 14:20 - 15:10
Sam Hopkins Talk
Oliver Pechenik, University of Waterloo
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025 09:24 - 09:46
Oliver Pechenik Talk
Vincent Pilaud, Universitat de Barcelona
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025 10:40 - 11:30
Vincent Pilaud Talk
Hugh Thomas, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025 13:01 - 13:51
Hugh Thomas Talk
Grant Barkley, Harvard University
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025 14:23 - 15:07
Grant Barkley Talk
Nathan Williams, University of Texas at Dallas
Friday Jan 24, 2025 08:48 - 12:58
PLACEHOLDER (Do not remove or virtual meeting will not start)
Jan 12 - Jan 17
Joerg Jaeckel, ITP Heidelberg
Monday Jan 13, 2025 09:08 - 10:13
Review Talk: Axions and ALPs Beyond Discovery
Jakob Moritz, CERN
Monday Jan 13, 2025 10:31 - 11:41
Review Talk: Axions in String Theory
David Marsh, King's College London
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025 09:02 - 10:02
Fuzzy DM
Nicole Righi, King's College London
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025 10:35 - 11:31
String axions: the hot and the fuzzy
Cliff Burgess, McMaster/Perimeter
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025 17:19 - 18:11
A Dark Horse for the Dark Sector (Naturally)
Gray Rybka, University of Washington
Thursday Jan 16, 2025 09:01 - 10:09
Review Talk: Detecting Axions
Andreas Schachner, Cornell University and LMU Munich
Friday Jan 17, 2025 09:03 - 09:56
Towards Fully Automated Pipelines for Exploring the String Axiverse
Arthur Hebecker, Heidelberg University
Friday Jan 17, 2025 10:36 - 11:46
Outlook/Discussion
Jan 05 - Jan 10
Jana Gevertz, The College of New Jersey
Tuesday Jan 7, 2025 08:34 - 09:12
Model-driven experimental design with applications to cancer immunotherapy
John Nardini, The College of New Jersey
Wednesday Jan 8, 2025 08:35 - 09:06
Forecasting and predicting stochastic agent-based models of cell migration with biologically-informed neural networks
Lena Podina, University of Waterloo
Thursday Jan 9, 2025 09:32 - 10:11
Universal Physics-Informed Neural Networks and their Applications
Thomas Yankeelov, The University of Texas at Austin
Thursday Jan 9, 2025 14:34 - 15:14
Imaging based digital twins for patients who are not average
Renee Brady-Nicholls, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Friday Jan 10, 2025 10:46 - 11:37
Final Presentations
