2020
Statistics Colloquium: Fan Li
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
FAN LI, Departments of Statistical Science, Biostatistics, and Bioinformatics, Duke University
“Balancing Covariate Via Propensity Score Weighting”
Statistics Colloquium: Jessi Cisewski-Kehe
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
JESSI CISEWSKI-KEHE, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University
“Analyzing Data Full of Holes: Topological Data Analysis”
Statstics Colloquium: Marc A. Suchard
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
MARC A. SUCHARD, Departments of Biomathematics, Biostatistics and Human Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
“TBA”
Statistics Colloquium: Akihiko Nishimura
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
AKIHIKO NISHIMURA, Department of Biomathematics, University of California, Los Angeles
“Bayesian Sparse Regression for Large-scale Observational Healthcare Analytics”
Statistics Colloquium: Julia A. Palacios
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
JULIA A. PALACIOS, Departments of Statistics and Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University
“Tajima Coalescent and Statistical Summaries of Unlabeled Genealogies”
Student Seminar: Qi Zhu
11:00 am–12:00 pm Jones 303
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Qi Zhu, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”
Student Seminar: Yuwei Luo
6:00–7:00 pm Jones 226
Master’s Thesis Presentation
YUWEI LUO, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”
Student Seminar: Fuheng Cui
5:30–6:30 pm Jones 226
Master’s Thesis Presentation
FUHENG CUI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“How far is a gradient-based optimization algorithm from global convergence?”
Student Seminar: Luyi Zhou
5:00–6:00 pm Jones 226
Master’s Thesis Presentation
LUYI ZHOU, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Chebyshev and Jacobi Acceleration”
Statistics Colloquium: Tyler H. McCormick
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
TYLER H. MCCORMICK, Departments of Statistics and Sociology, University of Washington
“Using Aggregated Relational Data to Feasibly Identify Network Structure Without Network Data”