Activities
Invited talks
- Jul 2025 · Minicourse on the geometry of maximum likelihood estimation, Summer Jovens Investigadores em Matemática Days, Universidade de Coimbra
- Mar 2025 · Algebraic geometry of quantum graphical models, keynote at Algebraic Statistics 2025, TU München
- Oct 2024 · Algebraic statistics of probability tree models, tutorial at Trees4Cat, University of Genoa
- Jul 2024 · Euler stratifications of toric varieties, Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Matemática, Braga
- Nov 2023 · Representation of context-specific causal models, Probability and Statistics Seminar CEMAT–CEAUL, Instituto Superior Técnico (slides)
- Dec 2022 · Staged trees and MLEs, Algebraic Structures in Statistical Methodology, Oberwolfach
- Jul 2022 · Maximum likelihood estimation for toric varieties, CIMPA Summer School on Mathematical Methods in Data Analysis, Tirana
- Oct 2021 · Context-specific causal models, Applied Combinatorics, Algebra, Topology & Statistics Seminar, KTH Stockholm
- Oct 2021 · Families of polytopes with rational linear precision in higher dimensions, Nonlinear Algebra Seminar, MPI MiS Leipzig
- Jul 2021 · Maximum likelihood estimation for log-linear models in 2D and 3D, SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (online)
- Jul 2021 · Balanced staged tree models, Conference on Reasoning with Asymmetric and Context-Specific Graphs, Baylor University
- Mar 2021 · Implicit equations via virtual projective resolutions, AMS Sectional Meeting (online)
- Mar 2021 · Rigidity of quasicrystal bar-and-joint frameworks in 2D and 3D, Fields Institute, Toronto (slides, video)
- Feb 2021 · Algebraic geometry of discrete interventional models, Algebraic Statistics Online Seminar (video)
- Apr 2020 · Algebraic geometry with a view towards applications, Nonlinear Algebra Seminar Online, MPI MiS (slides)
- Nov 2019 · Gröbner bases for staged trees, Graphical Models: Conditional Independence and Algebraic Structures, TU München
- Aug 2019 · Elimination via virtual resolutions, Algebraic Spline Geometry Meeting, Swansea University
- Mar 2019 · Discrete statistical models with rational MLE, Deep Learning Theory Kickoff Meeting, MPI MiS Leipzig
- Jun 2018 · Graphical Models: From Mathematical Foundations to Biological Applications, ETH Zürich, Basel
Organisation
- Jun 2025 · Summer school New perspectives on discriminants and their applications, SLMath and MPI MiS, Leipzig. With Serkan Hoşten and Simon Telen.
- Oct 2023 · Algebraic Statistics for Ecological and Biological Systems, IMSI, Chicago
- Sep 2023 · Session Computing Geometry and Algebraic Statistics, Geometric Science of Information (GSI 2023), Saint-Malo
- Jul 2023 · Minisymposium Geometric and Algebraic Structures in Quantum Information, SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry, Eindhoven
- 2023 · Reading Group in Algebraic Statistics, MPI MiS Leipzig, with Ben Hollering
- 2023 · The 3-Way-Interaction Seminar, a seminar in algebraic statistics in Leipzig and Berlin
- Dec 2022 · Macaulay2 Bootcamp, MPI MiS Leipzig
- Apr 2021 · Spring School on Mathematical Statistics, MPI MiS Leipzig
- Jan 2021 · Poster session for the MathCore renewal evaluation, Magdeburg
- Nov 2018 · Complexity Reduction in Algebraic Statistics, OVGU Magdeburg
- Jun 2018 · Macaulay2 Workshop, MPI MiS Leipzig
- 2017 · Algebraic Statistics Days (August and November), and co-organiser of the Nonlinear Algebra Seminar, MPI MiS Leipzig
- 2016 · Founder of the Graduate Student Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Contributed talks (2013–2020)
- Jun 2020 · Applied Algebra and Analysis Online Seminar, FU Berlin
- Dec 2019 · Einstein Workshop on Polytopes and Algebraic Geometry, FU Berlin
- Jul 2019 · SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry, Bern
- Feb 2019 · Optimality in Algebraic Statistics, TU Dortmund
- Nov 2018 · Commutative Algebra Seminar, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- Oct 2018 · ICERM Semester on Nonlinear Algebra, Providence
- Jul 2018 · SIAM Annual Meeting, Algebraic Statistics Minisymposium
- Jun 2018 · Algebraic Statistics in Berlin, Harnack-Haus
- Nov 2017 · Algebraic Methods in Statistics, Universität Osnabrück
- Aug 2017 · SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry, Georgia Tech
- Jan 2017 · Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Geometry, UQAM Montréal
- Aug 2016 · Computational Algebraic Geometry and Geometric Modelling, BIRS Oaxaca
- Jan 2016 · Joint Mathematics Meetings, AMS Special Session on Commutative Algebra, Seattle
- Nov 2015 · AMS Special Session on Combinatorial and Computational Algebra, Loyola University Chicago
- Sep 2013 · Transformables 2013, Seville