2023
Student Seminar: Qingyao Sun
2:30–3:00 pm Jones 111 and via Zoom
MASTER’S THESIS PRESENTATION
XINGYAO SUN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Beyond Invariance: Test-Time Label-Shift Adaptation for Addressing ‘Spurious’ Correlations”
Student Seminar: Yu-Chun Lai
3:30–4:00 pm Jones 303
Master’s Thesis Presentation
YU-CHUN LAI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Hidden Markov Models and Their Application in Finance”
CAM and Stats Student Seminar: Sounak Paul
12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303
SOUNAK PAUL, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Amortized Method of Moments for Multireference Alignment and Cryo-EM”
DSI Events: Ce Zhang
2:00–3:00 pm JCL 390
CE ZHANG, ETH Zurich
“Optimizing Communications and Data for Distributed and Decentralized Learning”
Mathematics Colloquium: Elchanan Mossel
3:00–4:00 pm Eckhart Hall, 202
ELCHANAN MOSSEL, Department of Mathematics, IDSS, MIT
“Stochastic Processes on Trees and Their Applications”
Statistics Colloquium: Theodor Misiakiewicz
10:00–11:00 am Jones 303
THEODOR MISIAKIEWICZ, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
“New statistical and computational phenomena from Deep Learning”
CAM and Stats Student Seminar: Brainstorm Session
12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303
In place of a research talk, the next CAM & Stats Student Seminar will be a session to brainstorm and write content for an unofficial student guide to the Stats and CAM PhD and Masters’ programs.
Statistics Colloquium: Zhimei Ren
2:00–3:00 pm Jones 303
ZHIMEI REN, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
“Stable Variable Selection with Knockoffs”
Statistics Colloquium: Raaz Dwivedi
2:00–3:00 pm Jones 303
RAAZ DWIVEDI, Computer Science & Statistics/Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, Harvard University /MIT
“From HeartSteps to HeartBeats: Personalized Decision-making”
CAM Colloquium: Laurel Ohm
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
LAUREL OHM, Mathematics Department, Princeton University
“A PDE Perspective on the Hydrodynamics of Flexible Filaments”