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Lectures on statistical learning theory for alignment researchers

​Published on October 1, 2025 8:36 AM GMTThis is a recorded series of lectures and homework assignments discussions on the topic of statistical learning theory, co-organized by Gergely Szucs (@Yegreg) and Alex Flint (@Alex Flint). The homework assignments are available here, and lecture notes are available here.The lectures are intended for those who want to do research on the learning-theoretic agenda and need to catch-up on the necessary background knowledge. As complementary resources, consider looking into my MATS lectures, the LTA reading list and the (not quite finished) sequence on infra-Bayesianism by @Brittany Gelb.If you feel ready to start with actual research, consider applying to my track in the PIBBSS fellowship.H/t to my beloved spouse @Marcus Ogren for placing the lectures on YouTube.Discuss ​Read More

​Published on October 1, 2025 8:36 AM GMTThis is a recorded series of lectures and homework assignments discussions on the topic of statistical learning theory, co-organized by Gergely Szucs (@Yegreg) and Alex Flint (@Alex Flint). The homework assignments are available here, and lecture notes are available here.The lectures are intended for those who want to do research on the learning-theoretic agenda and need to catch-up on the necessary background knowledge. As complementary resources, consider looking into my MATS lectures, the LTA reading list and the (not quite finished) sequence on infra-Bayesianism by @Brittany Gelb.If you feel ready to start with actual research, consider applying to my track in the PIBBSS fellowship.H/t to my beloved spouse @Marcus Ogren for placing the lectures on YouTube.Discuss ​Read More

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