Talks and Events
Upcoming:
I will be giving a series of lectures at Kiel University in May 2024 at the DYNSTOCH Satellite Spring School.
Previous:
Seminar: University of Minnesota, School of Statistics [online], Feb 2024.
Seminar: Lancaster University, November 2023.
Invited talk: ICIAM 2023, Tokyo, August 2023.
Invited talk: MCM 2023, Paris, June 2023.
Invited talk: Joint CoSInES/Bayes4Health workshop, Oxford, March 2023.
Invited talk: BayesComp 2023, Levi, Finland, March 2023. Slides.
Seminar: Explicit convergence bounds for Metropolis Markov chains, Warwick Algorithms Seminar, University of Warwick, February 2023. Slides.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains, Harvard University, October 2022.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains, Boston University, October 2022.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains, Rutgers Camden University, October 2022.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains, Duke University, October 2022.
Organizer: Heilbronn FRG: Unifying theory for nonreversible Markov chains, University of Bristol, August 2022. Link to slides.
Invited talk: Comparison of Markov chains via weak Poincaré inequalities with application to pseudo-marginal MCMC, MCQMC, Linz, Austria, July 2022. Slides.
Invited talk: Comparison of Markov chains via weak Poincaré inequalities with application to pseudo-marginal MCMC, IMS Annual Meeting in Probability and Statistics, London, June 2022. Slides.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains via weak Poincaré inequalities with application to pseudo-marginal MCMC, University of Passau [online], May 2022.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains via weak Poincaré inequalities with application to pseudo-marginal MCMC, Newcastle University, April 2022. Slides.
Invited talk: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods via stochastic approximation, Pólya urns, stochastic approximation and quasi-stationary distributions: new developments, University of Bath, April 2022. Slides.
Seminar: Comparison of Markov chains via weak Poincaré inequalities with application to pseudo-marginal MCMC, CSML Group, University of Cambridge, April 2022.
Seminar [video]: Comparison of Markov chains via weak Poincaré inequalities with application to pseudo-marginal MCMC, CoSInES/Bayes4Health joint seminars [online], January 2022.
Seminar: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods, PSOM seminar series, Cardiff University, December 2021. Slides.
Contributed talk: Subgeometric hypocoercivity for piecewise-deterministic Markov process Monte Carlo methods, End-to-end Bayesian learning, CIRM, Marseilles, October 2021.
Contributed talk [video]: Subgeometric hypocoercivity for piecewise-deterministic Markov process Monte Carlo methods, Measuring quality of MCMC output [online], October 2021.
Invited talk: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods, Stochastic Analysis of the Neutron Transport Equation /Bath-Beijing-Paris VI meeting, University of Bath [online], September 2021.
Invited talk: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods via stochastic approximation, MCM 2021 [online], August 2021.
Lightning talk: Subgeometric hypocoercivity for piecewise-deterministic Markov process Monte Carlo methods, Non-reversible Markovian Monte Carlo, Lorentz Centre [online], August 2021.
Invited talk [video]: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods via stochastic approximation, BISP12 [online], discussant: Giacomo Zanella, May 2021.
Invited talk: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods and perturbation theory, Monte Carlo methods and applications seminars, University of Göttingen [online], February 2021.
Invited talk: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods, WOPS 2020 [online], December 2020.
Talk [Video]: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods, UC Santa Barbara seminar [online], November 2020.
Talk [Video]: Subgeometric hypocoercivity for PD-MCMC, CoSInES/Bayes4Health joint seminars [online], November 2020.
Invited talk: INFORMS 2020 annual meeting [online], November 2020.
Seminar: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo methods, Statistics Seminar, Newcastle University [online], October 2020.
Pre-recorded talk [video], Regeneration-enriched Markov processes, Bernoulli One World [online], August 2020.
Seminar: Regeneration-enriched Markov processes, Algorithms Seminar, University of Warwick [online], July 2020.
Poster: Regeneration-enriched Markov processes, BayesComp 2020, University of Florida, January 2020.
Seminar: Regeneration-enriched Markov processes, Statistics Seminar, University of Bristol, November 2019.
Seminar: Regeneration-enriched Markov processes, Statistics Seminar, National University of Singapore, October 2019.
Invited lecture: An introduction to Markov chain Monte Carlo, Undergraduate Seminar Series, Sunway University, Malyasia, October 2019.
Invited talk. Bayes4Health/CoSInES Workshop, Lancaster, September 2019.
Contributed talk. MCM2019, Sydney, July 2019.
Invited talk. SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah, May 2019.
Short talk. Uncertainty Quantification, Oberwolfach, March 2019.
Talk: Quasi-stationary Monte Carlo Methods, Probability Seminar, University of Bath, January 2019.
Talk: Quasistationary Monte Carlo Methods, OxWaSP workshop, University of Warwick, October 2018.
Short talk + poster. LMS Computational Statistics Summer School, University of Warwick, July 2018.
MCQMC, Rennes, France, July 2018.
Seminar: Quasistationary Monte Carlo Methods, Fintech Doctoral Seminar Series, Stanford University, April 2018.
Poster: Quasistationary Monte Carlo Methods, 2nd Year poster session, voted joint best poster, University of Oxford, March 2018.
Seminar: Quasistationary Monte Carlo Methods, Algorithms & Computationally Intensive Inference Seminar Series, University of Warwick, Februrary 2018.
Quasistationary Distributions: Analysis and Simulation, Paderborn University, Germany, September 2017.
Talk [video]: Foundational Properties of Quasistationary Monte Carlo Methods, Durham Symposium on Markov Processes, Mixing Times and Cutoff, July 2017.
Poster: Scalable Statistical Inference workshop, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, July 2017.
Poster: Foundational Properties of Quasistationary Monte Carlo Methods, June 2017, 1st Year poster session, voted joint best poster, Department of Statistics, University of Oxford.
Talk [video]: Nonparametric Estimation Under Shape Constraints, June 2015, Part III seminar, University of Cambridge.