6.7830
Bayesian Modeling and Inference
Covers Bayesian modeling and inference at an advanced graduate level. Topics include de Finetti's theorem, decision theory, approximate inference (modern approaches and analysis of Monte Carlo, variational inference, etc.), hierarchical modeling, (continuous and discrete) nonparametric Bayesian approaches, sensitivity and robustness, and evaluation.
Prerequisites & course information
Prereq: 6.7700[J] and 6.7900 G (Spring) 3-0-9 units
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027