Learning Bayesian Statistics

#123 BART & The Future of Bayesian Tools, with Osvaldo Martin

10 Jan 2025

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Proudly sponsored by PyMC Labs, the Bayesian Consultancy. Book a call, or get in touch!My Intuitive Bayes Online Courses1:1 Mentorship with meOur theme music is « Good Bayesian », by Baba Brinkman (feat MC Lars and Mega Ran). Check out his awesome work!Visit our Patreon page to unlock exclusive Bayesian swag ;)Takeaways:BART models are non-parametric Bayesian models that approximate functions by summing trees.BART is recommended for quick modeling without extensive domain knowledge.PyMC-BART allows mixing BART models with various likelihoods and other models.Variable importance can be easily interpreted using BART models.PreliZ aims to provide better tools for prior elicitation in Bayesian statistics.The integration of BART with Bambi could enhance exploratory modeling.Teaching Bayesian statistics involves practical problem-solving approaches.Future developments in PyMC-BART include significant speed improvements.Prior predictive distributions can aid in understanding model behavior.Interactive learning tools can enhance understanding of statistical concepts.Integrating PreliZ with PyMC improves workflow transparency.Arviz 1.0 is being completely rewritten for better usability.Prior elicitation is crucial in Bayesian modeling.Point intervals and forest plots are effective for visualizing complex data.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Osvaldo Martin and Bayesian Statistics08:12 Exploring Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART)18:45 Prior Elicitation and the PreliZ Package29:56 Teaching Bayesian Statistics and Future Directions45:59 Exploring Prior Predictive Distributions52:08 Interactive Modeling with PreliZ54:06 The Evolution of ArviZ01:01:23 Advancements in ArviZ 1.001:06:20 Educational Initiatives in Bayesian Statistics01:12:33 The Future of Bayesian MethodsThank you to my Patrons for making this episode possible!Yusuke Saito, Avi Bryant, Ero Carrera, Giuliano Cruz, Tim Gasser, James Wade, Tradd Salvo, William Benton, James Ahloy, Robin Taylor,, Chad Scherrer, Zwelithini Tunyiswa, Bertrand Wilden, James Thompson, Stephen Oates, Gian Luca Di Tanna, Jack Wells, Matthew Maldonado, Ian Costley, Ally Salim, Larry Gill, Ian Moran, Paul Oreto, Colin...

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#123 BART & The Future of Bayesian Tools, with Osvaldo Martin

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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