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A modern take on Huber regression Po-Ling Loh, Professor in the Statistical Laboratory, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University...
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Leveraging "partial" smoothness for faster convergence in nonsmooth optimization Damek Davis, Associate Professor of Operations Research, Cornell University Abstract: First-order methods in nonsmooth...
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Conformal prediction beyond exchangeability Rina Foygel Barber, Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago Abstract: Conformal prediction is a popular, modern technique for...
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Ultrahigh Dimensional Variable Selection for Bayesian Mixed‐type Multivariate Generalized Linear Models Hsin-Hsiung Bill Huang, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Data...
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It’s Not What We Said, It’s Not What They Heard, It’s What They Say They Heard Barry D. Nussbaum, Adjunct Professor,...
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High-order Singular Value Decomposition Anru Zhang, Eugene Anson Stead, Jr. M.D. Associate Professor, Departments of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Mathematics,...
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From Experimentation to Causal Learning: Applied Research in Tech Industry Zhenyu Zhao, Data Science Director at Tencent, Ph.D. Department of Statistics,...
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New 2-parameter families of advanced forecasting functions: seasonal/nonseasonal models, comparison to the exponential smoothing and ARIMA models, and application to...
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Department of Statistics 2021-2022 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Spring 2022 “Deep Learning For Adjusting Complex Confounding” Xinlei Mi, Assistant Professor,...
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Department of Statistics 2021-2022 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2021 “Additive Models for Density Responses in Functional Data Analysis” Kyunghee...
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Statistics and Data Science
Join Women in Statistics for this special opportunity for graduate students to discuss academia, research, mentorship, and career pathways with...
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Department of Statistics 2021-2022 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2021 “A Computationally Efficient Approach to Estimating Species Richness and...
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Department of Statistics 2021-2022 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics), Co-hosted by Women in Statistics (WIST) - Fall 2021 “How Spatial Polygons...
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Department of Statistics 2021-2022 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2021 “Regularized Low-Rank Matrix Regression” Hsin-Hsiung Huang, Associate Professor, Department of...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Statistics and Data Science
Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Spring 2021 “Perfect is the enemy of good: new shrinkage estimators...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Spring 2021 “A statistical method for estimating (specific) causation in the...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Spring 2021 “Statistical Multiplicity Adjustment in Clinical Trials” Jiangtao Gou, Assistant Professor,...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics), Co-hosted by Women in Statistics (WIST) - Spring 2021 “A Flexible Regression...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Spring 2021 NEW TOPIC: “Causal Inference about Gun Violence Prevention” Dylan Small,...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Spring 2021 “Assumption-Lean Analysis of Cluster Randomized Trials in Infectious Diseases” Hyunseung...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Winter 2021 “Data Science in Support of Management of SARS-CoV-2 Community...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Winter 2021 “Modeling Interventions on Social Networks” Tracy M. Sweet, Associate Professor,...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2020 “Multiscale Inference and Modeling of Cell Fate via Single-cell...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics), Co-hosted by Women in Statistics (WIST) - Fall 2020 "Feature Selection with...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2020 "Bayesian Modeling of Metagenomic Sequencing Data for Differential Abundance...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2020 "Trends in Hiring Discrimination against Racial and Ethnic Minorities...
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Department of Statistics 2020-2021 Seminar Series (joint with Biostatistics) - Fall 2020 "D-optimal Designs for Multinomial Logistic Models" Speaker: Jie Yang, Professor,...
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Department of Statistics Winter 2020 Seminar Series Talk Title: D-optimal Designs for Multinomial Logistic Models Speaker: Jie Yang, Associate Professor, University of...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Statistics and Data Science
Abstract: Forensic scientists usually perform one of three tasks: (1) reconstruction, where they attempt to infer events that might have...
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Department of Statistics Winter 2020 Seminar Series Talk Title: Estimating Causal Relationship for Complex Traits with Weak and Heterogeneous Genetic Effects Speaker:...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Statistics and Data Science
Lessons Learned as a Statistician Sally C. Morton, Virginia Tech Evidence-based decision-making, particularly in the age of big data, demands statisticians not...
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Department of Statistics Winter 2020 Seminar Series Talk Title: Beyond Visualization: Improving Reasoning Under Uncertainty From Data Speaker: Jessica Hullman, Computer Science...
