Student Seminar: Kai Gong
10:00–11:00 am Jones 303
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Kai Gong, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Comparison of Optimization Algorithms and Potential Improvement of ADAM Based on Time-Series”
Big Data and Machine Learning in Econometrics, Finance, and Statistics
Through October 7, 2023 Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
This conference is made possible by the generous philanthropy of University of Chicago Trustee Steve G. Stevanovich and the Financial Mathematics Program.
Autumn 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series: Maryam Fazel
12:00–1:30 pm JCL 390
Presented by the Data Science Institute in partnership with the Departments of Statistics, Computer Science, and the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics
Maryam Fazel, Moorthy Family Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Washington
“Flat Minima and Generalization in Learning: the Case of Low-rank Matrix Recovery”
Statistics Colloquium: Sabyasachi Chatterjee
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
“Theory for Cross Validation in Nonparametric Regression”
CAM Colloquium: Mathias Oster
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Mathias Oster, Institute für Geometrie und Praktische Mathematik at the RWTH Aachen
“On Semi-global Optimal Control and its Application to Machine Learning”
CAM Colloquium: Ingeborg Gjerde
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Ingeborg Gjerde, Simula Research Laboratory
“TBA”
Statistics Colloquium: Morgane Austern
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Morgane Austern, Department of Statistics, Harvard University
“TBA”
CAM Colloquium: Nir Sharon
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Nir Sharon, Applied Mathematics Department, School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel Aviv University
“TBA”
Statistics Colloquium: Liza Levina
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Liza Levina, Department of Statistics, University of Michigan
“Latent space models for multiplex networks”
Statistics Colloquium: Susan Murphy
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Susan Murphy, Department of Statistics and Computer Science, Harvard University
CAM Colloquium: Shidong Jiang
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Shidong Jiang, Center for Computational Mathematics, Flatiron Institute
“TBA”
Statistics Colloquium: Subhro Ghosh
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Subhro Ghosh, Department of Mathematics/Dept of Statistics and Data Science, National University of Singapore
CAM Colloquium: Mirjeta Pasha
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Mirjeta Pasha, Department of Mathematics, Tufts University
“TBA”
Statistics Colloquium: Anna Gilbert
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Joint colloquium with The Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM) and the Data Science Institute (DSI)
Anna Gilbert, Department of Electrical Engineering, Yale University
“TBA”
CAM Colloquium: Nisha Chandramoorthy
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Nisha Chandramoorthy, School of Computational Science and Engineering College of Computing, Georgia Tech
“TBA”
Bahadur Memorial Lectures: Emmanuel Candès (day 1)
4:30–5:30 pm Jones 303
Bahadur Memorial Lectures
Lecture 23
Emmanuel Candès, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
“TBA”
Bahadur Memorial Lectures: Emmanuel Candès (day 2)
3:30–4:30 pm Jones 303
Bahadur Memorial Lectures
Lecture 23
Emmanuel Candès, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
“TBA”