Powerpoint was definitely a revolution for presenting academic papers. After several conferences researchers know how to prepare presentations that can communicate their ideas and concepts to the audience and at...
The best paper award for UAI 2014 was given to "Firefly Monte Carlo: Exact MCMC with Subsets of Data" by Dougal Maclaurin and Ryan P. Adams. Paraphrasing the title of the famous song (10,000 fireflies) we are hosting a mini interview from Dougal