Will Handley's academic talks

Academic talks

1. Next generation astrophysical inference across the interdisciplinary frontier
   • Talk given at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
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2. Nested sampling: powering next-generation inference and machine learning tools for astrophysics, cosmology, particle physics and beyond
   • Talk given to Gatsby computational neuroscience unit
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3. Sampling techniques in high-dimensional parameter spaces with ScannerBit 2.0
   • Talk given to Munich ORIGINS cluster
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4. Next-generation inference tools for cosmology and beyond
   • Talk given at Oxford cosmology seminar
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5. Simulation Based Inference: theory, sampling & model comparison
   • Talk given at RAS SBI workshop
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6. Nested sampling: powering next-generation inference and machine learning tools for astrophysics, cosmology, particle physics and beyond
   • Plenary talk at Advanced statistical tools, UNAM, Mexico
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7. unimpeded: Universal model comparison and parameter estimation distributed over every dataset
   • OKC@15, Stockholm, Sweden
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   • Oct 2023
8. Cosmological inference tools: marginal statistics and fully Bayesian forecasts.
   • LCDM, London, UK
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   • Oct 2023
9. Nested sampling: powering next-generation inference and machine learning tools for astrophysics, cosmology, particle physics and beyond
   • Manchester, UK
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   • Oct 2023
10. Nested sampling tools
    • REACH AGM, Malta
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    • Sep 2023
11. Nested sampling: powering next-generation inference and machine learning tools for astrophysics, cosmology, particle physics and beyond - UCL, UK - PDF
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12. Nested sampling: powering next-generation inference and machine learning tools for cosmology, particle physics and beyond - King's college, London, UK - PDF
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13. The scaling frontier of nested sampling: Summary talk
    • Conference summary talk Frontiers of nested sampling NS2023
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    • Jul 2023
14. Gradients and nested sampling: The present state of the art
    • Invited talk at MIAPbP
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    • Jun 2023
15. Nested Sampling: A multi-purpose numerical tool for science and machine learning
    • Invited seminar at ETH Zurich
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    • Mar 2023
16. High dimensional nested sampling
    • Simulation based inference with swyft
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    • Jan 2023
17. Theory, observation & cosmological inference
    • KICC xmas get-together
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    • Dec 2022
18. Next generation cosmological analysis with nested sampling
    • KICC symposium
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    • Sep 2022
19. Next generation cosmological analysis with nested sampling
    • Corfu2022
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    • Sep 2022
20. Nested Sampling: An efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for particle physics and cosmology
    • TRIUMF
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    • Jul 2022
21. Frontiers of nested sampling
    • MaxEnt
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    • Jul 2022
22. Nested Sampling and Likelihood Free Inference
    • Likelihood-free in Paris
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    • Apr 2022
23. Statistical methods in cosmology
    • REACH all hands
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    • Apr 2022
24. Review on Statistical Tools and Samplers
    • TOOLS 2021
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    • Nov 2021
25. Bayesian methods for quantifying global parameter tensions between cosmological datasets
    • Tehran meeting on cosmology at the crossroads
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    • Feb 2021
26. Nested sampling: An efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for 21cm cosmology
    • 3rd global 21cm workshop
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    • Oct 2020
27. Nested Sampling: An efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for physics and machine learning
    • University of Adelaide Colloquium, Australia
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    • Feb 2020
28. Nested Sampling: An efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for astrophysics and cosmology
    • University of Oxford Seminar, UK
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    • Jan 2020
29. Quantised primordial power spectra
    • 30th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics, Portsmouth UK
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    • Dec 2019
30. Nested Sampling: an efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for Machine Learning and Data Science
    • University of Cambridge CDT Seminar, UK
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    • Nov 2019
31. Curvature tension: Evidence for a closed universe (?)
    • University of Portsmouth seminar, UK
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    • Aug 2019
32. Quantifying cosmological tensions
    • University College London seminar, UK
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    • Jul 2019
33. Likelihood free inference
    • GAMBIT X in Aschaffenburg, Germany
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    • Jun 2019
34. Compromise-free Bayesian sparse reconstruction
    • Likelihood-Free Inference Workshop at the Flatiron institute, New York
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    • Mar 2019
35. Inflation, curvature and kinetic dominance
    • Future work with Planck data meeting in ESAC spain
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    • Dec 2018
36. BAMBI: Resurrection -- Blind Accelerated Multimodal Bayesian Inference
    • DarkMachines community online
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    • Nov 2018
37. Nested Sampling: an efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for cosmology and particle physics
    • DarkMachines community online
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    • Nov 2018
38. Bayesian inference: The state of the art in cosmology and astrophysics
    • Cambridge at the Third Asterics-Obelics workshop
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    • Oct 2018
39. Planck, inflation and the future of inflationary constraints
    • Consistency of cosmological datasets conference -
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    • May 2018
40. MaxEnt priors with derived parameters in a specified distribution
    • Battcock coffee-time mini-seminar, Cambridge
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    • May 2018
41. Nested Sampling: an efficient and robust Bayesian inference tool for astrophysics and cosmology
    • Imperial college seminar, London
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    • May 2018
42. Introduction to Statistics
    • CosmoTools18 workshop in Aachen, Germany.
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    • April 2018
43. Modern Bayesian Inference
    • Seminar at Aachen RWTH
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    • April 2017
44. Statistics
    • The IFT School on Cosmology Tools 2017 in IFT, Madrid
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    • March 2017
45. PolyChord 2.0: Advances in Nested Sampling with astrophysical applications
    • Seminar at Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA) Flatiron Institute, New York City, US
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    • Feb 2017
46. PolyChord 2.0 and the future of nested sampling
    • September 2016
    • Seminar at University College London, UK
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47. PolyChord 2.0 and the future of nested sampling
    • May 2016
    • Seminar at Sussex University, UK
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48. PolyChord and the future of nested sampling
    • Mar 2016
    • Invited talk at the Workshop on Sampling in High Dimensions in Edinburgh, UK
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49. PolyChord: next generation nested sampling
    • Dec 2015
    • Seminar at MPA Max Planck Institute, Garching, Germany.
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