Outcome Reasoning: the under-discussed engine powering black box development

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This is a talk given by Prof Mike Baiocchi as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-     online.org. Abstract: For a long time in (bio)statistics we only had two fundamental ways of reasoning using data: […]

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Metrizing Fairness

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This is a talk given by Prof Daniel Kuhn as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-online.org. Abstract: The last decade has witnessed a surge of algorithms that have a consequential impact on our daily […]

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Challenges of Combining Forecasts from Correlated Sources

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This is a talk given by Prof Yael Grushka-Cockayne as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-online.org. Abstract: In this talk, we will explore some challenges with forming a consensus forecast when combining forecasts from […]

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Smart Predict-then Optimize for Contextual Linear Optimization: Theory and Computation

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This is a talk given by Prof Adam Elmachtoub as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-online.org. Abstract: A standard problem for any analytics researcher or practitioner is to first predict unknown parameters using a […]

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The Minimum Sum-of-Squares Clustering Problem: Robustification and Global Optimization Techniques

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This is a talk given by Prof Martin Schmidt as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-online.org. Abstract: The minimum sum-of-squares clustering (MSSC) problem is an important problem in data mining and (unsupervised) machine learning […]

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Scientific challenges, practical methodologies and policy perspectives for trustworthy AI

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This is a talk given by Emilia Gomez as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-online.org. Abstract: This talk addresses the links between academic research, engineering practices and policy perspectives in the field of trustworthy […]

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An interior-point solver for large structured optimization and (data science and alternative) applications

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This is a talk given by Prof Jordi Castro as part of the Online Seminar Series Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization, https://congreso.us.es/mlneedsmo/, branding the role of Operations Research in Artificial Intelligence with the support of EURO, https://www.euro-online.org. Abstract: Interior point methods (IPMs) have shown to behave very well in some classes of large structured optimization […]

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