Past Events

The main goal of this presentation is to describe an architecture for solving large hybrid Bayesian networks (BNs) with discrete, continuous and deterministic variables. In the presence of deterministic variables, we have to deal with non-existence...

GRADUATE COURSE 1 Instructor: Bruno Bouchard (University Paris-Dauphine) Title: Portfolio management under risk constraint. Course Material and Topics: The aim of this lecture is to discuss classical and recent techniques used for the hedging and...

About the Niven Lectures: Ivan Niven was a famous number theorist and expositor; his textbooks won numerous awards, have been translated into many languages and are widely used to this day. Niven was born in Vancouver in 1915, earned his Bachelor's...

Probability theory is concerned with regularities in random processes, such as laws of large numbers and limit-shape theorems. Recent work by researchers at the interface between probability and combinatorics shows that many of these regularities...

The game-theoretic framework, introduced by Vovk and myself in 2001 (www.probabilityandfinance.com), uses game theory instead of measure theory as a mathematical framework for probability. Classical theorems are proven by betting strategies that...

The game-theoretic framework, introduced by Vovk and myself in 2001 (www.probabilityandfinance.com), uses game theory instead of measure theory as a mathematical framework for probability. Classical theorems are proven by betting strategies that...

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Friday, May 21, 2010 IRMACS theatre, SFU Burnaby 8888 University Drive Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6 Canada This Year's Changing The Culture Conference is linked with the 2010 CMESG meeting, which will be taking place at SFU Burnaby May 21 - 25...

This year's Changing The Culture Conference is linked with the 2010 CMESG meeting, which will be taking place at SFU Burnaby from May 21st to 25th.