2023
CAM Colloquium: Jonathan Weare
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
TUESDAY, June 6, 2023, AT 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis
JONATHAN WEARE, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
“Iterative Random Sparsification and Convergence of a Fast Randomized Jacobi Iteration”
CAM Colloquium: Kim-Chuan Toh
9:30–10:30 am Jones 303
KIM-CHUAN TOH, Department of Mathematics and Institute of Operations Research and Analytics, National University of Singapore
“Algorithms for Semidefinite Programming”
CAM and Stats Masters Students End of Year Picnic
5:00–7:00 pm Promontory Point
CAM and Stats MASTERS Students End of Year Picnic at the Point.
Student Seminar: Omar Ghattas
4:00–5:30 pm Jones 111
Dissertation Proposal Presentation
OMAR GHATTAS, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Non-Asymptotic Analysis of Ensemble Kalman Updates”
Student Seminar: Wei Kuang
3:00–4:00 pm Via Zoom
Dissertation Proposal Presentation
WEI KUANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Statistical Inference for Inexact Stochastic Newton Algorithm”
Student Seminar: Huy Dang Tran
11:00 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Dissertation Proposal Presentation
HUY DANG TRAN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“New Methodologies for High-Dimensional Data Under Structured Sparsity”
Statistics Colloquium: Russell Lyons
4:30–5:30 pm Math/Stat 112
BILLINGSLEY LECTURES ON PROBABILITY
RUSSELL LYONS, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University
“Voronoi Tessellations without Nuclei”
CAM Colloquium: Chi-Kwong Li
3:00–4:00 pm Jones 303
CHI-KWONG LI, Department of Mathematics, College of William and Mary & Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo
“Some Recent Results in Quantum Tomography”
Student Seminar: Irina Cristali
2:30–4:00 pm Jones 304
Dissertation Proposal Presentation
IRINA CRISTALI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Two Applications of Machine Learning: Causally Estimating Peer Influence on Networks and Learning Concepts from Text and Images”