Talks

Kris Sankaran Enhancing Microbiome Analysis with Semisynthetic Data. STATGEN 2025. May 2025.
Kris Sankaran Multiscale Topic Modeling with the Alto Package. Symposium on Data Science and Statistics. April 2025.
Kris Sankaran Multiscale Topic Modeling with Alto. CGSI Virtual Class. April 2025.
Kris Sankaran Enhancing Microbiome Analysis with Semisynthetic Data. Machine Learning Lunch Meetings. April 2025.
Kris Sankaran Enhancing Microbiome Analysis with Semisynthetic Data. MCBIOS Orchestrating the Microbiome Symphony. March 2025.
Kris Sankaran Topic Models for Microbiome Analysis. VUMC Biostatistics Seminar. February 2025.
Kris Sankaran Enhancing Microbiome Analysis with Semisynthetic Data. UW-Madison Plant Pathology Seminar. February 2025.
Kris Sankaran Visualizing Microbiome Data. AHRI Seminar. January 2025.
Kris Sankaran Interpretable and Interactive Machine Learning. IISA 2024. December 2024.
Kris Sankaran Topic Models for Multiscale Analysis. IISA 2024. December 2024.
Kris Sankaran Microbiome Data Science. UW Madison Statistics Department Lightning Talks. September 2024.
Kris Sankaran Microbiome Intervention Analysis with mbtransfer. Joint Statistical Meetings. August 2024.
Kris Sankaran Topic Models for Multiscale Analysis. Computational Genomics Summer Institute. July 2024.
Kris Sankaran Interactivity for Interpretable Machine Learning. Computational Genomics Summer Institute. July 2024.
Kris Sankaran Trustworthy and Adaptable Biological Data Integration. July 2024.
Kris Sankaran Interactivity, Interpretability, and Generative Models. INFORMS ALIO-ASOCIO. (recording). June 2024.
Kris Sankaran Semisynthetic Simulation for Biological Data Analysis: Integrative Analysis. (notebooks). Melbourne Integrative Genomics Workshop. June 2024.
Kris Sankaran Semisynthetic Simulation for Biological Data Analysis: Multivariate Analysis. (notebooks). Melbourne Integrative Genomics Workshop. June 2024.
Kris Sankaran Semisynthetic Simulation for Biological Data Analysis: Marginal Modeling. (notebooks). Melbourne Integrative Genomics Workshop. June 2024.
Kris Sankaran Expressive Interfaces for Multi-omics Simulation. Melbourne Integrative Genomics Seminar. May 2024.
Kris Sankaran Multiscale Analysis of Microbiome Data with Alto. STATGEN 2024. May 2024.
Kris Sankaran Integrated Views of HIV Acquisition Risk. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. April 2024.
Kris Sankaran Transparent Synthetic Data Generation. Machine Learning Lunch Meetings. April 2024.
Kris Sankaran Interpretability: What’s Possible? What’s Next? (recording). BIRS Workshop on Statistical Aspects of Trustworthy Machine Learning. February 2024.
Kris Sankaran. Simulation in Omics. (quarto, colab). UW Methods for Biological Data Workshop. February 2024.
Kris Sankaran. Challenges in Phylogenetic Inference (Faculty Introduction). Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Seminar Series. January 2024.
Kris Sankaran. Interpretability: Beyond Black and White. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. January 2024.
Kris Sankaran. Expressive Interfaces for Multi-omics Simulation. (quarto, colab, visualization). UW Madison Statistics Seminar. December 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Student Satisfaction with R vs. Excel in Data Mining and Business Analytics. Decision Sciences Institute. November 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Visualization in Deep Learning: Theme and Variations. UW Machine Learning Lunch Meetings. November 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Interactive Multiview Data Science. Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Symposium. November 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Beyond Black Box Simulation. ASA Section on Statistical Computing Mini-Symposium. November 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Microbiome Data Science. UW Madison Statistics Department Lightning Talks. September 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Generative Models for Microbiome Mediation Analysis. Joint Statistical Meetings. August 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Generative Models for Microbiome Mediation Analysis. EcoSta. August 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Selective Inference for Computational Genomics (recording). Computational Genomics Summer Institute. July 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Ecosystem Modeling using Multimodal Data. Microsoft AI for Good Lab. July 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Transfer Function Modeling of Microbial Community Shifts. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. April 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Evaluating Causal Microbiome Models. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. January 2023.
Kris Sankaran. Generative Models for Microbiome Mediation Analysis. CMStatistics. December 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Microbiome Studies: Design, Infrastructure, and Inference. MSTP M2 Journal Club. November 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Visualization and Simulation in Microbial Community Analysis. Indiana University Bloomington Statistics Colloquium. September 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Notes - A Simple Measure of Conditional Independence. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. September 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Reasoning About Interventions: A Statistical Tour. Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Seminar. September 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Latent Structure Laboratory. UW Madison Statistics Department Lightning Talks. September 2022.
Xinran Miao, Hanying Jiang, Kris Sankaran. Generative Approaches to Microbiome Mediation Analysis. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. July 2022.
Xinran Miao, Hanying Jiang, Kris Sankaran. Meditation and the Microbiome. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. April 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Revisiting Iterative Data Structuration: Alignment, Refinement, and Simulation. University of Pittsburgh Statistics Seminar. April 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Generative Models and Experimental Design. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. January 2022.
Kris Sankaran. Multiscale Topic Visualization in the Microbiome. ML + X Talks, UW Madison Data Science Hub. November 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Multiscale Analysis of Count Data through Topic Alignment (demo). McMaster Statistics Seminar. November 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Understanding Machine Learning Algorithms (code, whiteboard). Data Science Nigeria AI Bootcamp. October 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Recent Multi-Omics Methods and their Ancestors. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. October 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Latent Structure Laboratory. UW Madison Statistics Department Lightning Talks. September 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Multiresolution Analysis of Count Data through Topic Alignment. Susan Holmes Group Meeting. August 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Discovery and Visualization - Invitation to Research. UW Madison Statistics Department Lightning Talks. March 2021.
Kris Sankaran. Visualization and Representation in Complex Data. UW Madison VISP Talks. November 2020.
Kris Sankaran. Invitation to Research. UW Madison Statistics Department Lightning Talks. September 2020.
Kris Sankaran. The Stability of Learned Features. IMS Bernoulli One-World Symposium. August 2020. Recording.
Kris Sankaran. Formalization of Complex Workflows. Stanford University Data Science Scholars. August 2020.
Sasha Luccioni, Kris Sankaran, and Tegan Maharaj. Tackling Societal Problems of Climate Change with Machine Learning. Montreal AI Symposium. September 2019.