
Michael Fop
@michael_fop
Panda watcher | Assistant Professor of #Statistics at University College Dublin @ucddublin @UCDMathStat
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https://michaelfop.github.io/ 11-12-2016 21:43:57
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Time to brush up my Twitter! - Our paper on adaptive classification and variable selection for high-dimensional data is now published in ADAC 🥳 link.springer.com/article/10.100… Brendan Murphy Pierre-Alexandre Mattei Charles Bouveyron R package👇 github.com/michaelfop/dam… #Statistics #MachineLearning


The first UCD School of Maths and Stats table quiz was fantastic!Great way to celebrate the International Day of Women in Maths🎊 and the end of the fab Postgrads workshop🎉(well done Giuseppe Cotardo & John Sheekey 👏)Thanks Myrto & everybody else that joined us! UCD Maths and Stats



Pleased to be nominated for the UCD Teaching and Learning Awards! 🎉 UCD Teaching & Learning Not to brag (kind of!) but my machine learning course is compared to a "binge-watch-worthy Netflix TV show" in the comments - Definitely my teaching career peak! 🤩😂 Made my day!



The poster competition is around the corner! Tweet your work as a poster/infographic by 12pm on 5/10 with the hashtag #YISAPoster2022! Winners and prizes will be announced at the event in University Of Limerick on 7/10! Plus, we just added 20 more spots for the live event! shorturl.at/bCEX3



Our Researcher of the week is UCD Maths and Stats #PhD student Thais Menezes. Thais' work is on "Hausdorff Distance: a powerful tool to match households and how it can help in the process of matching individuals" Check out Thais' video: vimeo.com/724385990

📌We are now accepting applications from #PhD candidates 🎉 Fully-funded scholarships are available at Maynooth University Hamilton Institute, University Of Limerick, & University College Dublin. @scienceirel Skillnet Ireland Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet UCD Maths and Stats UCD Graduate Studies Maynooth University Maths & Stats Maynooth University Postgraduate Studies UL Research SIAM Chapter UL @GPS_UL


Exciting times UCD Maths and Stats! We hiring 3 (3!!!) Assistant Profs in Statistics for Data Science (2 x permanent, 1 x 5-year) These roles will enhance and broaden the School’s current strengths in statistics and its contribution to data science in UCD and the wider community.

That's a wrap! Thanks again to our fantastic speakers koyel majumdar, @itsArthurWhite, Prof. John Newell and the great audience! We look forward to meet you all at the next Y-ISA event! #Statistics in #Medicine #statsinmedicine




Excited to share that (after quite some time 😇) we released a preprint w my friends @ale___casa and Michael Fop! We introduce a new sparse model-based clustering approach, tackling overparameterization issues in matrix Gaussians mixtures. Check it out! arxiv.org/abs/2307.10673


Absolutely thrilled for Matt Nagle on acing his viva! 🎉 Thanks to the examination committee Prof. Guy German Philip Cardiff @MacmanusPhd Huge thanks to Aisling Ní Annaidh for being a brilliant collaborator!

New paper in Scientific Reports 🎉👇 Great to be part of this team!