SDS 507: Bayesian Statistics

Rob Trangucci joins us to discuss his work and study in Bayesian statistics and how he applies it to real-world problems. In this episode you will learn: • Getting Rob on the show [8:12] • Stan [9:34] • Gradients [18:15] • What is Bayesian statistics? [23:05] • Multi-modal deep learning [45:20] • Stan package [53:46] • Applications of Bayesian stats [1:09:47] • The day-to-day of a PhD in stats [1:21:56] • What does the future hold? [1:42:37] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/507