Talkboctopus

A Virtual Complex Systems and Data Science Seminar Series

Watch past Talkboctopus seminars

Seminar series organizers

John-Gabriel Young

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics

Alice Patania

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Juniper L. Lovato

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Previous Speakers

allison-barner

Predicting extinction cascades using species interaction networks

sales-pardo

A Bayesian approach to learning mathematical models from data

juan-carlos-perdomo

The many performances of performative prediction

ben-golub

Economic Networks: Robustness and Interventions

jeremy-blackburn

Was the Internet a Mistake? A Data-driven Outlook for Online Jerks

samson-goddy

Open Source Community Africa

dani-bassett

Mathematical models of curiosity

demival-vasques

Building a framework for population-scale network analysis

timothee-poisot

Something from nothing: transfer learning and the global structure of species interaction networks

zachary-kilpatrick

Diversity and heterogeneity can improve the efficiency of collective decisions

abigail-jacobs

Systems thinking and structural explanations in responsible AI

hiroki_sayama

How to Make Things Evolve

albert-kao

The wisdom of crowds in naturalistic conditions

stefani-crabtree

Archaeoecology: Using the archaeological past to understand our present and future

taylan-topcu

Organizational Complexity

brian-christian

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

fernanda-valdovinos

Informing fishery sustainability with network ecology

timnit-gibru

Computer Vision: Who benefits and who is harmed?

karissa-sanbonmatsu

Science for the next pandemic: from large-scale simulations of genes to 3-D reconstructions of chromosomes

guillermo-garcia-perez

Emergent spatial entanglement in many-body quantum systems

casey-fiesler

Data Is People: Ethics and Education for Data Science

elisa-omodei

Who, where, why: non-traditional data and predictive analytics to map socio-economic vulnerabilities

marie-josee-fortin

Ecological Networks in Dynamics Landscapes

dj-patil

DJ Patil, Talkboctopus Seminar Series S1 E2

clio-andris

Spatial Social Network (SSN) Analysis: Social Networks in Geographic Space

jweitz

Modeling Shield Immunity—From Concept to Implement