James Donahue
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- PyCon (national Python conferences)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | PyCon Lithuania 2026 | PyCon (national Python conferences) | talk | LLMs through my last 3 professions: an interdisciplinary approachWe have heard a lot about LLMs from tech experts, but what do an economist, an English teacher, and a tourism manager have to say about it? Fortunately, I've…Show lessWe have heard a lot about LLMs from tech experts, but what do an economist, an English teacher, and a tourism manager have to say about it? Fortunately, I've been all three and would love to share my experience! | |
| Apr 8, 2026 | PyCon Lithuania 2026 | PyCon (national Python conferences) | talk | Stats Meets ML - What I learned from my Machine Learning CertificationStatisticians and machine learning specialists have a lot to learn from each other (even if they don't think so). This talk lightheartedly awards points to both…Show lessStatisticians and machine learning specialists have a lot to learn from each other (even if they don't think so). This talk lightheartedly awards points to both classical statistics and machine learning, with an attempt not to offend anyone (but to annoy everyone). Topics include: Are confidence... | |
| Apr 22, 2025 | PyCon Lithuania 2025 | PyCon (national Python conferences) | talk | Variable Selection: What your model can't tell youVariable selection is often left up to an algorithm. However, controlling for some variables can improve measurement accuracy, and thus overall performance. On…Show lessVariable selection is often left up to an algorithm. However, controlling for some variables can improve measurement accuracy, and thus overall performance. On the other hand, certain "bad" controls can block pathways of relationships between variables that we want to preserve or create spurious... |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antanas Baltrušaitis | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Antanas Daujotis | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Aurimas Griciunas | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Ąžuolas Krušna | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Christian Heitzmann | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Gediminas Sadaunykas | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Mauro Pelucchi | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Piti Champeethong | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Tomas Peluritis | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Viraj Sharma | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Zafarzhon Irismetov | 2 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.