Speaking

2025

• Royal Statistical Society (RSS) Conference, Edinburgh, September 1-4.

• 14th International Conference on Bayesian Nonparametrics,  UCLA, June 23-27. Invited talk.

• Journées de Statistique de la SFdS, Marseille, June 2-6. Keynote.

2024

• NeurIPS@Paris, December 4-5.

• Rethinking the Role of Bayesianism in the Age of Modern AI, Dagstuhl Seminar, Nov 10-15. Invited talk.

• Generative models and uncertainty quantification, GenU, Copenhagen, September 18-19. Invited talk.

• Journées MAS, Poitiers, France. Organized a session.

• ISBA World Meeting, Venice, July. Organized a session.

• 2nd Bayes-Duality Workshop, Tokyo, June.

• Montpellier Statistics Seminar, May. Invited talk.

2023

• CMStatistics, Berlin, December. Invited talk: Rapture of the deep: highs and lows of Bayes in a world of depths.

• University of Edinburgh statistics seminar, Edinburgh, October 2. Invited talk: Rapture of the deep: highs and lows of Bayes in a world of depths.

• Université de Montréal stat seminar, Montréal, July. Invited talk: Rapture of the deep: highs and lows of Bayes in a world of depths.

• Approximation Methods in Bayesian Analysis workshop, CIRM, Marseille, June. Invited talk: Rapture of the deep: highs and lows of Bayes in a world of depths.

2022

• ISBA 2022, Montréal, June 27 - July 1. Session chair: Bayesian deep learning.

• Young Statisticians Europe Online Seminar, June 15. Session co-organiser and discussant: Approximate Bayesian Inference approaches.

• Journées de Statistique de la SFdS, Lyon, France, June 7-11.

• Padova University Stat seminar, April 29. Improving MCMC convergence diagnostic with a local version of R-hat.  Slides.

• Bergamo University Stat seminar, April 26. Bayesian neural networks' distributional properties. Slides.

• GAIA Seminar, GIPSA-lab, Grenoble, France, Jan 27. Invited talk: BNN priors.

2021

• Foundations of Objective Bayesian Methodology, Casa Matemática Oaxaca (CMO), Mexico, November 28 - December 3.

• End-to-end Bayesian learning, CIRM, Marseille, October 25-29. Théo presents: Improving MCMC convergence diagnostic with a local version of R-hat. Daria presents.

• Measuring the quality of MCMC output, online, October 6, 14 & 22. Théo presents: Improving MCMC convergence diagnostic with a local version of R-hat.

• Journées MAS (Modélisation Aléatoire et Statistique), France, August 25-27. Talk:  Improving MCMC convergence diagnostic with a local version of R-hat.

• ISBA 2021, Kunming, China, j-ISBA session, Mirror @ CIRM organizer, Marseille, France, June. Talk: Approximate Bayesian computation with surrogate posteriors.

• Journées de la statistique (JDS), Nice, France, June 7-11.

• ApproxBayes team seminar, RIKEN AIP, Tokyo, Japan, May 31. Talk: Approximate Bayesian computation with surrogate posteriors.

• OxCSML Seminar, University of Oxford, April 30. Invited talk: Approximate Bayesian computation with surrogate posteriors.

• ABC (not) in Svalbard, 12-13 April. Organizer.

• Statistical Methods for Post Genomic Data analysis (SMPGD), 25-26 January, member of the scientific committee. Environmental DNA, session organizer.

2020

• 13th International Conference of Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStat), University of London, UK, December. Session organizer. Bayesian Machine Learning, & Invited talk on Bayesian Nonparametric Priors for Hidden Markov Random Fields.

• Statistics Seminar Series in the School of Mathematics & Statistics, University College Dublin, November 23. Understanding Priors in Bayesian Neural Networks at the Unit Level.

• ABC World Seminar, starting on April 9.

• Conference on Stochastic Weather Generators, Campus La Doua, Amphi Jordan, Lyon, France, June 17-19. CANCELLED.

• Borelli seminar & All About That Bayes, ENS Paris-Saclay, France, March 13. CANCELLED.

• Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) in Grenoble, France, March 19-20. Organizer. CANCELLED. To be postponed.

• Statistical Methods for Post Genomic Data analysis (SMPGD), Institut Pasteur, Paris, 23-24 January, member of the scientific committee.

• Bayes Comp 2020, University of Florida, USA, January 7-10. Session organizer. Approximate Bayesian nonparametrics.

2019

• 12th International Conference of Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStat), University of London, UK, December 14-16. Session organizer. Bayesian Machine Learning.

• Laboratoire d’Informatique de Grenoble Seminar, September 19.

• Jyväskylä Summer School, Finland, August. Course: Bayesian nonparametrics (15 hours).

• Applied Inverse Problems conference, Grenoble, France, July 8–12.

• 12th International Conference on Bayesian Nonparametrics, Oxford, UK, June 24-28.

• 11th Workshop on Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes (BISP), Madrid, Spain, June, 12-14. Invited talk.

• CASI 2019, Dublin, Ireland, May 15-17.

• Workshop on Multivariate Data Analysis, Limassol, Cyprus, April 14-16. Invited talk: Some distributional properties of Bayesian neural networks.

• R User group in Grenoble, France, April 11. Talk (with Florian Privé): R Markdown. Slides.

• StatLearn 2019, Grenoble, France, April 4-5. Organizer.

2018

• 11th International Conference of Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStat), University of Pisa, Italy, December 14-16. Invited talk: Some distributional properties of Bayesian neural networks.

• Bayesian Statistics in the Big Data Era, CIRM, Luminy, France, November 26-30. Poster: Some distributional properties of Bayesian neural networks.

• Data is everywhere, CIRM, Luminy, France, November 28. General audience talk: Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence, in French. Video

• Bayesian learning theory for complex data modelling workshop, Université Grenoble-Alpes, France, September 6-7. Organizer.

• Workshop on Bayesian nonparametrics, Bordeaux, France, July 2-4. Invited talk. Some distributional properties of Bayesian neural networks.

• ISBA 2018, Edinburgh, UK, June 24-29. Session organiser: Bayesian nonparametrics for stochastic processes.

• Olympiades Académiques de Mathématiques, Grenoble. Talk: The mathematics of artificial intelligence. Slides (in French, 140 Mo).

• Trinity College Statistics Seminar, Dublin, Ireland, May 9. Invited talk: Bayesian graphs and neural networks.

• Random graphs workshop, Grenoble, France, April 26-27. Organiser.

• Journées statistiques de Rochebrune, Megève, France (26-30 March). Invited course: An introduction to Bayesian nonparametric statistics.

• R User group in Grenoble, France, February 8, 2018. Talk (with Alexis Arnaud): Good coding practice, coding style and R packages. slides.

• Workshop on Statistical Methods for Post Genomic Data (SMPGD), Université de Montpellier, France, 11-12 January 2018. Invited talk: A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach to Ecological Risk Assessment.

2017

• 10th International Conference of Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStat), University of London, UK, December 16-18. Invited talk: Approximating predictive probabilities of Gibbs-type priors.

• Bayes in Grenoble reading group, Grenoble, France, November 15. Talk: Approximate Bayesian computation.

• Statistics Seminar, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, England, November 2. Invited talk: Approximating predictive probabilities of Gibbs-type priors.

• Workshop 'New challenges in statistics for social sciences', Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy, October 16-17. Invited tutorial: Bayesian nonparametric mixture models and clustering.

• School of Statistics for Astrophysics: Bayesian methodology, Autrans, France, October 9-13. Organizer. Tutorial: Bayesian nonparametric clustering.

• CFIES 2017, Enseignement de la statistique, Grenoble, France, September 6-8. Talk (with Stéphane Girard and Didier Fraix-Burnet): Statistics for Astrophysics.

• Mathematical Methods of Modern Statistics, CIRM, Luminy, France, July 10-14.

       Talk: Investigating predictive probabilities of Gibbs-type priors.

       Poster: On the sub-Gaussianity of the Beta and Dirichlet distributions.

• 11th Conference on Bayesian Nonparametrics, Paris, France, June 26-30. Poster: Sequential Quasi Monte Carlo for Dirichlet Process Mixture Models.

• Journées Scientifiques d'Inria, Sophia Antipolis, France, June 14-16. Invited talk: Probabilités de découverte d'espèces: Bayes à la rescousse de Good & Turing. Video (1 Go).

• Statistics Seminar, Université du Québec à Montréal, May 25. Invited talk: Bayesian nonparametric inference for discovery probabilities.

• Statistics Seminar, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada, May 23. Invited talk: Bayesian nonparametric inference for discovery probabilities.

• Statistical Science Seminar Series, Duke University, Durham, April 14. Invited talk: Bayesian nonparametric inference for discovery probabilities.

• Workshop YES VIII, Eindhoven, Netherlands, January 23-25. Talk: Bayesian nonparametric inference for discovery probabilities.