Organizers#

Data Umbrella Organizers#

Reshama Shaikh

Reshama Shaikh

Beryl Kanali

Beryl Kanali

Sandra Meneses

Sandra Meneses

Sandy Weng

Sandy Weng

Cristina Mulas

Cristina Mulas Lopez

PyMC Organizers#

Christian Luhmann

Christian Luhmann

Reshama Shaikh

Reshama Shaikh

Oriol Abril Pla

Oriol Abril Pla

Thomas Wiecki

Thomas Wiecki

PyMC Mentors#

Christian Luhmann

Christian Luhmann

Oriol Abril Pla

Oriol Abril Pla

Ravin Kumar

Ravin Kumar

Danh Phan

Danh Phan

Christopher Fonnesbeck

Christopher Fonnesbeck

Michael Osthege

Michael Osthege

Alex Andorra

Alexandre Andorra

Fernando Irarrázaval

Fernando Irarrázaval

Additionally, we thank all the PyMC team members who contributed by reviewing pull requests and assisting with outreach as well as NumFOCUS for their support.

Community Contributors#

Cristiin Maureira-Fredes

Cristián Maureira-Fredes

Lucy Jiminez

Lucy Jiminez

About PyMC and Data Umbrella#

Data Umbrella is a global community for underrepresented persons in data science. It is a fiscally hosted project of Open Collective, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit based in California, USA. Data Umbrella: organizes online speaker series on data science and open source, organizes sprints / hackathons, curates resources on inclusive practices. All levels are welcome, beginners and experts.

PyMC is a probabilistic programming package for Python that allows users to fit Bayesian models using a variety of numerical methods, most notably Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) and variational inference (VI). Its flexibility and extensibility make it applicable to a large suite of problems. PyMC is a non-profit project under NumFOCUS.