Seminars 

“InterConnect Seminar Series” is a new seminar series organized by the Florence Center for Data Science designed to promote connections and collaborations between the Center and universities, and other data science centers around the world.

InterConnect webinar: Marco Scutari

24th OF may 2024, FROM 12.00 am – 1.00 pM:

Dr. Marco Scutari, senior researcher at Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull’Intelligenza Artificiale (IDSIA, Switzerland), presented a seminar on

“Causal Modelling in Space and Time”

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InterConnect webinar: Corrado Di Guilmi

1oth OF may 2024, FROM 2.00 – 3.00 pM:

Prof. Corrado Di Guilmi, associate professor at the University of Florence, presented a seminar on

“Does the supply network shape the firm size distribution? The Japanese case”

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InterConnect webinar: Anna Monreale

28th OF march 2024, FROM 12.00 am – 1.00 pM:

Prof. Anna Monreale, associate professor at the Computer Science Department of the University of Pisa and a member of the Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Laboratory (KDD-Lab), presented a seminar on

“Interplay between Privacy and Explainable AI”

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InterConnect webinar: Silvia Liverani

15th OF march 2024, FROM 11.00 – 12.00 aM:

Prof. Silvia Liverani, Reader in Statistics, and Head of the Research Centre in Probability, Statistics and Data Science in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Queen Mary University of London, presented a seminar on

“Bayesian modelling for spatially misaligned health areal data”

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InterConnect webinar: Francesco Lagona

23rd OF February 2024, FROM 12.00 AM – 1.00 PM:

Prof. Francesco Lagona, professor of statistics at the University of Roma Tre where he teaches statistical modelling and environmental statistics, presented a seminar on

“Nonhomogeneous hidden semi-Markov models for environmental toroidal data”

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InterConnect webinar: Lorenzo Tamellini

12th OF January 2024, FROM 2.30 – 3.30 PM:

Dr. Lorenzo Tamellini, senior researcher at the Institute for Applied Mathematics and Information Technologies “Enrico Magenes”, presented a seminar on

“A multi-fidelity method for uncertainty quantification in engineering problems”

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InterConnect webinar: Flavio Soares Correa da Silva

24th OF november 2023, FROM 4 – 5 PM:

Flavio Soares Correa da Silva, Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Mathematichs at University of São Paulo (Brazil), presented a seminar on

“General Artificial Intelligence can be OK, Artificial General Intelligence cannot”

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InterConnect webinar: Qiwei Li

10th OF november 2023, FROM 4 – 5 PM:

Dr. Qiwei Li, Assistant Professor of Statistics in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, United States. presented a seminar on

“When statistics meets AI: Bayesian modeling of spatial biomedical data”

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InterConnect webinar: Eric Chi

27th OF october 2023, FROM 4 – 5.30 PM:

Dr. Eric Chi, Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at Rice University, presented a seminar on

“Proximal MCMC for Approximate Bayesian Inference of Constrained and Regularized Estimation”

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InterConnect webinar: Daniel Kowal

13th OF october 2023, FROM 4 – 5.30 PM:

Dr. Dan Kowal, Dobelman Family Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Rice University, presented a semin …

“Nonparametric Copula Models for Multivariate, Mixed, and Missing Data”

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