BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Baylor United Calendar /Drupal/ METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US_Central BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20001029T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=MO;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20010401T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=MO;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:Daylight Saving Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:Baylor_CMS_Event-143026 DTSTAMP:20230921T212453Z SUMMARY:2023 Spring Physics Colloquium Series: Prof. C. Thron DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:
Dr. Chris Thron
Associate Professor
Department of Science and Mathematics
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Killeen, Texas
A Practical Overview of Machine Learning, for Physicists
This talk presents several aspects of machine learning: what it is, what it’s used for, career opportunities, required background and skills, and available resources for getting up to speed quickly in the field. Special attention is paid to points of contact with physics theory and practice.