Past Public Lectures

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

Speaker: Brian Christian (UC Berkeley)

Sep. 17, 2020

Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture — Insights on Gradient-Based Algorithms in High-Dimensional Learning

Speaker: Lenka Zdeborová (EPFL)

Sep. 14, 2020

Hard Choices in Artificial Intelligence

Speaker: Thomas Gilbert (UC Berkeley)

Sep. 10, 2020

Advances in Boolean Function Analysis — Pseudorandom Generators from Polarizing Random Walks

Speaker: Pooya Hatami (Ohio State University)

Aug. 18, 2020

Advances in Boolean Function Analysis — KKL via Random Restrictions

Speaker: Esty Kelman (Tel Aviv University)

Aug. 12, 2020

Advances in Boolean Function Analysis — Concentration Inequalities for Boolean Functions via Pathwise Stochastic Analysis

Speaker: Ronen Eldan (Weizmann Institute)

Aug. 5, 2020

Advances in Boolean Function Analysis — Improved Bounds for the Sunflower Lemma

Speaker: Shachar Lovett (UC San Diego)

Aug. 3, 2020

Theoretically Speaking — The Mathematical Essence of Aging

Speaker: Uri Alon (Weizmann Institute of Science)

Jul. 30, 2020

Advances in Boolean Function Analysis — Sensitivity Conjecture and Its Applications

Speaker: Hao Huang (Emory University) & Avishay Tal (UC Berkeley)

Jul. 22, 2020

Advances in Boolean Function Analysis — On the Fourier-Entropy Influence Conjecture

Speaker: Dor Minzer (Institute of Advanced Study)

Jul. 15, 2020

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