Harvard CMSA Courses

Crowdsourcing with Multi-institutional EHR to Improve Reliability of Real World Evidence

Explore analytical approaches for mining electronic health records data across healthcare systems, addressing challenges in heterogeneity, privacy, and high dimensionality to improve real-world evidence reliability.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Statistical Machine Learning for Learning Representations of Embryonic Development

Explore statistical machine learning approaches for understanding embryonic development, focusing on cell behavior, gene expression, and tissue mechanics in early-stage mouse embryos.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Measuring Discrimination in Multi-Phase Systems with an Application to Child Protection

Delve into groundbreaking research on racial disparities in foster care systems, exploring how discrimination compounds across multiple decision-makers and affects child protection outcomes.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How Algorithmic Progress is Driving Progress in Big Data and AI

Explore how algorithmic improvements have outpaced hardware advances in driving AI and Big Data progress, with insights from decades of research and practical applications.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Complexity of Knots - A Computational Approach

Delve into the mathematical complexity of knot theory, exploring Turing's final work, computational methods, and recent breakthroughs in understanding topological equivalence and Reidemeister moves.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Can AI Help with Hard Mathematics? - Applications and Challenges

Explore the intersection of AI and pure mathematics research, examining recent breakthroughs, current limitations, and future potential in mathematical reasoning and discovery.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Foundation Models for Real-Time Cancer Diagnosis

Explore groundbreaking AI applications in cancer diagnosis, focusing on microscopic imaging, foundation models, and the integration of cell morphology with molecular profiles for enhanced pathology evaluation.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data and Model Geometry in Deep Learning - Implications of Geometric Structure

Explore geometric structures in machine learning, focusing on symmetries in data domains and their impact on neural network design, stability, and learnability through unitary group convolutions.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Enumerative Geometry and Modularity in Two-Modulus K3-Fibered Calabi-Yau Threefolds

Delve into advanced algebraic geometry concepts focusing on K3-fibered Calabi-Yau threefolds, exploring their classification, moduli spaces, and mirror symmetry principles.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Math and Machine Learning Program - Graph Theory and Combinatorics

Explore advanced concepts in graph theory and combinatorics through mathematical approaches to machine learning applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Deep Learning Theory - October 1, 2024

Dive into advanced theoretical concepts of deep learning, exploring mathematical foundations and cutting-edge developments in neural network architecture and optimization techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hierarchical Data Structures Through the Lenses of Diffusion Models

Explore how diffusion models reveal hierarchical data structures, examining feature behaviors during noising-denoising processes and their implications for understanding generative AI.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Infinite Limits and Scaling Laws for Deep Neural Networks

Delve into the mathematical foundations of neural network scaling, exploring infinite parameter limits, learning dynamics, and how model size and training resources impact deep learning performance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Topics in Deep Learning Theory - September 24, 2024

Explore advanced theoretical concepts in deep learning through expert analysis of foundational principles, mathematical frameworks, and cutting-edge research developments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Knot Theory - September 23, 2024

Dive into the fascinating world of knot theory and its mathematical foundations, exploring topological concepts and their applications in modern mathematical analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video