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March 31, 2023
Xiao-Li Meng chats about ChatGPT:
By now, it’s worth having a chat if you know someone who hasn’t chatted with or about ChatGPT. Everyone I’ve talked to about it has been either impressed or depressed, sometimes concomitantly, with a few wanting to suppress the whole thing, almost contemptuously.
My first…
Professor Don Ylvisaker passed away peacefully on March 20, 2022. Don played a pivotal role in establishing the UCLA Department of Statistics. As head of the Division of Statistics within the UCLA Mathematics Department, he was instrumental in shaping the personality of the emerging department as one focused on not…
Bin Yu is Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor and Class of 1936 Second Chair in Statistics, EECS, and Computational Biology at UC Berkeley. Her research focuses on statistical machine learning practice and theory and interdisciplinary data problems in neuroscience, genomics, and precision medicine. She and her team developed in context iterative random…
Professor Wing Hung Wong serves on the faculty of Stanford University where he is currently Professor of Statistics, Professor of Biomedical Data Science, and Stephen R. Pierce Family Goldman Sachs Professorship in Science & Human Health. Before joining Stanford in 2004, he held teaching positions at the University of Chicago,…
Massimiliano Gubinelli received a PhD in theoretical physics in 2003 from the University of Pisa. He held positions at the Universities of Pisa, Paris XI, Paris Dauphine and has been Hausdorff Chair at the University of Bonn. He is currently the Wallis professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford.…