Past Events

2024

Statistics Colloquium: Ming Yuan

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, October 28, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Ave.
Statistics Colloquium
Ming Yuan, Department of Statistics, Columbia University
“Tensors in High Dimensional Data Analysis: Opportunities and Challenges”

Oct 28

Student Seminar: Aaron Ludkowski

11:00–11:30 am Jones 304

Friday, October 25, 2024, at 11:00 AM, in Jones 304, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Aaron Ludkowski, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Knapsacks and Basketball: A Cost-Driven Analysis of NCAA Men’s Tournament Teams”

Oct 25

Statistics Colloquium: Andrea Montanari

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, October 21, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Ave.
Statistics Colloquium
Andrea Montanari, Department of Statistics and Department of Mathematics, Stanford University
“High Dimensional Phenomena in Regression:  From Prediction to Sampling via Denoising Diffusions”

Oct 21

Statistics Colloquium: Nilanjan Chatterjee

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, October 14, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Ave.
Pre-Seminar refreshments will be served at 11:00 AM in Jones 303

Nilanjan Chatterjee, Biostatistics and Genetic Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
“Heterogeneous Transfer Learning and Applications to Genomics”

Oct 14
Daniel Sanz-Alonso

Statistics Special Colloquium: Daniel Sanz-Alonso

4:00–5:00 pm John Crerar Library 390

Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in John Crerar Library 390, 5730 S. Ellis Avenue
Statistics Special Colloquium
Daniel Sanz-Alonso, Department of Statistics, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Ensemble Kalman Methods and Structured Operator Estimation”

Oct 10
Bianca Dumitrascu

CAM Colloquium: Bianca M. Dumitrascu

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
CAM Colloquium
Bianca M. Dumitrascu, Herbert and Florence Institute for Cancer Dynamics, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University
“TBA”

Oct 3

Statistics Special Colloquium: Claire Donnat

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, September 30, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Statistics Special Colloquium
Claire Donnat, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”

Sep 30
Jingshu Wang, Asst. Prof.

Statistics Special Colloquium: Jingshu Wang

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, September 23, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Statistics Special Colloquium
Jingshu Wang, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”

Sep 23

Student Seminars: Yi Wang

12:00–2:00 pm Jones 304

Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 12:00 PM, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
PhD Dissertation Defense Presentation
Yi Wang, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Multiscale methods for semidefinite programming”

Aug 14

Student Seminar: Soumyabrata Kundu

10:00–11:00 am Zoom Meeting

Monday, July 29, 2024, at 10:00 AM, via Zoom Meeting
Dissertation Proposal Presentation 
Soumyabrata Kundu, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Steerable Architectures for Vision”

Jul 29