15
Oct
Colloquium • 15.10.2025 • LMU Department of Statistics and via zoom
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Estimation of Finite Population Proportions for Small Areas - A Statistical Data Integration Approach
Partha Lahiri, University of Maryland
Empirically best prediction (EBP) is used to estimate proportions in small or incomplete populations, but often encounters practical limitations such as missing auxiliary variables or incomplete data linkages. The proposed approach replaces the limited population frame with a large sample with many auxiliary variables, but lacks the target variable. …
13
Oct
Lecture • 13.10.2025 • Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, OG2, Raum M218
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
What Is Still Missing for General AI?
Prof. Jürgen Schmidhuber, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
On October 13, 2025, Jürgen Schmidhuber will give a lecture exploring the question of what is still missing to achieve true general artificial intelligence. The talk will offer deep insights into current developments and future directions in AI research. The lecture will be held in German.
10
Oct
Workshop • 10.10.2025 • Montreal, Canada
Workshop NLPOR @COLM 2025
First Workshop on Bridging NLP and Public Opinion Research Co-Located With COLM 2025
Recent advances in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming how we engage with and interpret human-generated data—highlighting critical issues around data quality, bias, and ethics. At the same time, Public Opinion Research (POR) offers well-established methods for collecting high-quality, representative …