We're excited to host @kevinguyan.bsky.social in a joint event with @rssdiversity.bsky.social
🏳️🌈Rainbow Trap: How Inclusive Statistics Still Box Us In🏳️🌈
📅7 July
📌 @bayescentre.bsky.social
⏰6pm-7.30pm
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🚨NEXT WEEK🚨
Join us to hear from future statisticians about their undergraduate projects - from Formula One to online chess!
📆31 Mar
⏰6pm-7:30pm
📍 Bayes Centre
Free event but booking is essential!
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Event advert for "No likelihood? No problem! Bayesian statistics in R", in collaboration with EdinbR. Speakers are Isabella Deutsch, data scientist at smart data foundry and Jordan Richards, lecturer of statistics at the University of Edinburgh. Isabella's talk will be titled "R you ready for ABC? Likelihood-free Bayesian Inference in Action" and Jordan's will be titled "Fast and Amortised Bayesian inference with Neural Estimators". The event will be held on Thursday 27 Feb, 6pm - 7:30pm at LG.11, 40 George Square, the university of Edinburgh.
Join us for our first event of the year:
No likelihood? No problem! - Bayesian statistics in R
📆27 Feb
⏰6pm-7:30pm
📍 LG.11, 40 George Square
Free event but booking is essential!
Book here: rss.org.uk/training-eve...
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Thanks for joining us on Bluesky!
We'll be advertising our programme of statistics events in Edinburgh here 🌟
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