Reading Group

We have a bi-weekly reading group that meets at Science Park. If not announced otherwise, this semester we will meet on Monday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. starting on 4.2.2019. The location is SP 107 room F2.02. Everybody is welcome to join us.

Upcoming Meeting

The next meeting will be on 18.2. at 1 p.m. in F2.02.

We will discuss Rachael Briggs "Interventionist Counterfactuals".

The schedule for the next two months

 

• meeting on 4.3. at 1p.m.
  • Sanborn and Chater (2016). The Bayesian brain without probabilities. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2016.10.003
  • Bonawitz, Denison, Gopnik & Griffiths (2014). Win-Stay, Lose-Sample: A simple sequential algorithm for approximating Bayesian inference. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cogpsych.2014.06.003,
• meeting on 11.3. at 1p.m.
  • Pearl (2019). On the interpretation of do(x). https://ftp.cs.ucla.edu/pub/stat_ser/r486.pdf
  • Hitchcock (2017). Actual causation: What’s the use? http://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198746911.003.0007
  • Hitchcock (2012). Portable causal dependence: a tale of consilience. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdfplus/10.1086/667899
• meeting on 25.3. at 1p.m.
  • Kleinberg, Antoniotti, Ramakrishnan & Mishra (2007). Modal logic, temporal models and neural circuits: what connects them. http://www.skleinberg.org/papers/TR07.pdf
  • Kleinberg & Mishra (2009). The temporal logic of causal structures. http://www.skleinberg.org/papers/uai09.pdf

 

Contact

Dean McHugh is keeping track of the reading group. So if you have any questions, please contact him.