Name: INSIGHTS Workshop on Statistics, Machine Learning and Outreach at CERN
Start: 2018-09-17T10:10:00+02:00
End: 2018-09-21T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

INSIGHTS Workshop on Statistics, Machine Learning and Outreach at CERN

from Monday, September 17, 2018 (10:10 AM) to Friday, September 21, 2018 (6:00 PM)

Monday, September 17, 2018

10:30 AM Introduction, INSIGHTS closed session
Introduction, INSIGHTS closed session
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Software Development
Software Development
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction to C++ - Wouter Verkerke (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

3:45 PM Introduction to Python - Graeme Stewart (CERN)
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
9:00 AM Statistics and Machine Learning
Statistics and Machine Learning
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction to Statistics I - Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway, University of London)

11:00 AM Introduction to Machine Learning I - Sergei Gleyzer (University of Florida (US))
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Introduction to ROOT with Hands-on Session
Introduction to ROOT with Hands-on Session
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction to ROOT withs hands-on session - Danilo Piparo

4:00 PM Introduction to ROOT with hands-on session (Part 2) - Danilo Piparo
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
9:00 AM Public Outreach Workshop/Event
Public Outreach Workshop/Event
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Room: 30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction and goals of the workshop - Tommaso Dorigo (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))

9:10 AM Outreach: Just do it - Sascha Mehlhase (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE))

9:40 AM Engaging formats for science events - Leonardo Alfonsi (Psiquadro)

10:10 AM How Did the Higgs Boson Become a Rock Star? - Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)

11:00 AM Measuring the impact of the Higgs - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK))

11:30 AM Our Universe in a Box - Claire Lee (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))

12:00 PM Physics Outreach: Why? & How? - Steven Goldfarb (University of Melbourne (AU))

12:30 PM Escaping the echo chamber - Patrick Koppenburg (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

2:30 PM Science divulgation at a literature festival - Matteo Polettini

3:00 PM The Art and Science initiative - Dario Menasce (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))

3:30 PM Just for the kick of it - learning by playing - Joao Antunes Pequenao (CERN)

4:20 PM Abolish Outreach! - James Beacham (Ohio State University (US))

4:50 PM Panel session and conclusions - Sergei Gleyzer (University of Florida (US)) Tommaso Dorigo (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))
7:00 PM A CAPELLA SCIENCE
A CAPELLA SCIENCE
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Contributions

7:00 PM A CAPELLA SCIENCE event - Tim Blais
Thursday, September 20, 2018
9:00 AM Statistics and Machine Learning II
Statistics and Machine Learning II
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction to Statistics II - Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway, University of London)

11:00 AM Introduction to Machine Learning II - Sergei Gleyzer (University of Florida (US))
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Machine Learning Tutorials
Machine Learning Tutorials
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction to Machine Learning Tools in ROOT - Lorenzo Moneta (CERN) Sergei Gleyzer (University of Florida (US))

4:00 PM Tutorial (TMVA, Keras, PyKeras)
Friday, September 21, 2018
9:00 AM Statistics and Machine Learning III
Statistics and Machine Learning III
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 222/R-001
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction to Statistics - Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway, University of London)

11:00 AM Machine Learning III - Sergei Gleyzer (University of Florida (US))
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Introduction to Roofit and Roostats
Introduction to Roofit and Roostats
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 222/R-001
Contributions

2:00 PM Introduction to RooFit and Rootats - Wouter Verkerke (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

4:00 PM RooFit and RooStata tutorial

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