Events: Seminars

Jason Xu, Duke University

Statistics Colloquium: Jason Xu

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, May 13, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Statistics Colloquium
Jason Xu, Department of Statistical Science, Duke University
“Distance-to-set penalties and priors for estimation under constraints”

May 13
Zihao Wang, PhD Student

Student Seminar: Zihao Wang

3:00–4:00 pm Jones 304

Monday, May 13, 2024, at 3:00 PM, in Jones 304, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
PhD Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Zihao Wang, Department of Statistic, The University of Chicago
“Interpreting and Steering Large Generative Models”

May 13
Daniel Xiang, Asst. Prof., Department of Statistics

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: Daniel Xiang

12:30–1:30 pm Searle 240A

Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A, 5735 S. Ellis Avenue
CAM & Stats Student Seminar
Daniel Xiang, Assistant Instructional Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
“Interpretation of local false discovery rates under the zero assumption”

May 14
Cong Ma, Assistant Professor

CAM Colloquium: Cong Ma

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
CAM Colloquium
Cong Ma, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
“Top-K Ranking with a Monotone Adversary”

May 14
Jinwen Yang, PhD Student

Student Seminar: Jinwen Yang

3:00–4:30 pm Harper Memorial 145

Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 3:00 PM, in Harper Memorial 145, 1116 E. 59th Street
PhD Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Jinwen Yang, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
​​​​​​​“TBA”

May 15
Yuepeng Yang

Student Seminar: Yuepeng Yang

4:00–5:00 pm Wieboldt 130

Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Wieboldt 130, 1050 E 59th Street
PhD Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Yuepeng Yang, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Ranking from Sparse Comparison Data”

May 15
Maroon Phoenix

Mini-seminars for Second Year PhDs

1:00–4:30 pm Jones 303

Friday, May 17, 2024, from 1:00-4:30 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Mini-Seminars for Second-Year PhDs
Moderator: Sean O-Hagan

May 17

Student Seminar: Lin Gui

2:30–4:00 pm Jones 111

Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 2:30 PM, in Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
PhD Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Lin Gui, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”

May 21
Haizhao Yang, University of Maryland

CAM Colloquium: Haizhao Yang

4:00–5:30 pm Jones 303

Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
CAM Colloquium
Haizhao Yang, Departments of Mathematics and Computer science (Affiliated), The University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland
“Finite Expression Method: A Symbolic Approach for Scientific Machine Learning”

May 23
Bernd Sturmfels

CAM & Department of Mathematics Special Joint Colloquium: Bernd Sturmfels

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
CAM & Department of Mathematics Special Joint Colloquium
Bernd Sturmfels, MPI Leipzig and UC Berkeley
“The two lives of the Grassmannian”

May 30
Yu Gui, PhD Student

Student Seminar: Yu Gui

10:30–11:00 am Jones 304

Monday, June 3, 2024, at 2:30 PM, in Jones 304, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
PhD Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Yu Gui, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”

Jun 3
Sebastian Reich

CAM Special Colloquium: Sebastian Reich

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Monday, July 1, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Special Colloquium
Sebastian Reich, Institute of Mathematics, University of Potsdam
“Filtered data based estimators for stochastic processes driven by coloured noise”

Jul 1
Jonas Latz

CAM Special Colloquium: Jonas Latz

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
CAM Special Colloquium
Jonas Latz, Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester
“TBA”

Jul 2