Fields Institute Courses

Climate Change and the Primary Sectors- The Role of Carbon in Agriculture and Forestry

3 ratings

Explore the impact of climate change on agriculture and forestry, focusing on carbon's role and potential mitigation strategies in these primary sectors.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Using Machine Learning and AI to Automate Anti-Money Laundering Efforts

3 ratings

Explore innovative applications of ML and AI in automating anti-money laundering processes, enhancing detection and prevention strategies for financial institutions.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Quantile Processes for Risk Analysis in Finance and Insurance

2 ratings

Explore advanced risk analysis techniques using quantile processes, applicable to finance and insurance sectors, presented by Andrea Macrina from University College London.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JAX- Accelerated Machine Learning Research via Composable Function Transformations in Python

1 rating

Explore accelerated machine learning research using JAX, a Python library for composable function transformations, enhancing ML model development and experimentation.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Lessons Learned from Using Generative AI as a Role-playing Tool in Data Science Education - April 2024

1 rating

Exploring Generative AI for personalized learning in Data Science education, focusing on interactive Q&A sessions and AI-generated quizzes to enhance understanding of concepts like Linear Regression.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Continuous Time Framework for Sequential Goals Investment Management

1 rating

Explore a quantitative approach to wealth management through sequential goals investment, presented by Columbia University expert Agostino Capponi.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dynamic Behaviors of a Leslie-Gower Model With Strong Allee Effect and Fear Effect in Prey

1 rating

Explore dynamic behaviors in a Leslie-Gower model, examining strong Allee effect and fear effect in prey populations. Gain insights into ecological modeling and population dynamics.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Writing Research Proposals - Tips for Early-Career Researchers from an ECR

Practical tips and strategies for early-career researchers to craft compelling research proposals, shared by a fellow ECR to enhance success in securing funding and advancing academic careers.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Opening up Quantum Criticality

Explore quantum criticality, long-range entanglement, and open quantum systems. Discover local adaptive circuits, critical mixed states, and their implications for quantum information theory.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

On Modeling Investors in Simulated Markets

Explore multi-agent market simulations, from market replay to advanced AI-driven models. Learn about trading agent design, market impact analysis, and applications in financial research.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Animal Movement and Emergent Patterns of Space Use - A Personal Journey With Plentiful References to Mark Lewis

Explore animal movement, territoriality, and space use patterns through mathematical models and ecological insights, featuring personal research experiences and collaborative work.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Planar Stochastic Heat Equation and the Directed Landscape

Explore stochastic heat equations and directed landscapes in probability theory, focusing on models, solutions, and applications in mathematical physics and statistical mechanics.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Out of the Closet and Into the Mirror

Explore algebraic geometry, Calabi-Yau varieties, and mirror symmetry with insights on finding the right mathematical community and research spaces for LGBTQ+ mathematicians.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Quantum Algorithms - From Far to Near Future

Explore quantum algorithms' evolution, from Hamiltonian simulations to empirical hardness models, and their applications in quantum field theory and state preparation.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Combinatorial Atlas for Log-Concave Inequalities

Explore log-concave inequalities in combinatorics, focusing on matroids, Mason's Conjecture, and hyperbolic inequalities. Learn about refinement techniques and equality conditions.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video