Talk Abstract
This talk will familiarize you with the philosophical questions of probability and the implications when it comes to justifying and explaining Bayesian models.
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Max Sklar
Max Sklar is a machine learning engineer and a member of the innovation labs team at Foursquare. He hosts a weekly podcast called The Local Maximum which covers a broad range of current issues, including a focus on Bayesian Inference.
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