21.09.2023
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Best Paper Award at ECML PKDD 2023
Towards Efficient MCMC Sampling in Bayesian Neural Networks by Exploiting Symmetry
Our MCML PIs Bernd Bischl, Stephan Günnemann, and David Rügamer and MCML PhD Lisa Wimmer received the Best Paper Award for the Research Track at the ECML PKDD 2023 with their paper “Towards Efficient MCMC Sampling in Bayesian Neural Networks by Exploiting Symmetry”. The paper is a joint work with Jonas Gregor Wiese and Theodore Papamarkou.
ECML PKDD is Europe’s top machine learning and data mining conference, with over 20 years of successful events and conferences across the continent. The ECML PKDD 2023 was held in Turin, Italy from the 18th to the 22nd of September 2023.
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Towards Efficient MCMC Sampling in Bayesian Neural Networks by Exploiting Symmetry.
ECML-PKDD 2023 - European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases. Turin, Italy, Sep 18-22, 2023. Best Paper Award. DOI
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