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Brianne DUBOIS (ENS-PSL) – “A Computational Sociology of Cultural Inequalities”
Sociology Seminar Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am Date: 31th of March Online : Zoom https://liu-se.zoom.us/j/66781575458 Brianne DUBOIS (ENS-PSL) - "A Computational Sociology of Cultural Inequalities" Abstract : This talk presents my research in computational sociology, which examines cultural inequalities through case studies of French contemporary art and beauty labor among hairdressers and interior designers. […]
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Amelie SCHIPROWSKI (University of Bonn) – “Reducing Mandatory Job Applications in Unemployment Insurance”
Applied Micro Seminar : Every Tuesday Time: 12:15 pm - 13:30 pm Date: March, 31th Room : 3001 Amelie SCHIPROWSKI "Reducing Mandatory Job Applications in Unemployment Insurance" Abstract : In this paper, we estimate the effects of a large-scale reduction in job applications by unemployment benefit recipients. We exploit a policy experiment in Switzerland, […]
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Krishna BALASUBRAMANIAN (UC DAVIS)- Finite-Particle Convergence of (Regularized) Stein Variational Gradient Descent
Statistical Seminar: Every Monday at 2:00 pm. Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Date: 31th March Place: 3001 Krishna BALASUBRAMANIAN (UC DAVIS)- Finite-Particle Convergence of (Regularized) Stein Variational Gradient Descent Abstract: Stein Variational Gradient Descent (SVGD) is a widely used particle-based algorithm for approximate Bayesian inference. To address the intrinsic bias of SVGD, a […]
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