2023
Student Seminar: Ruiting Tong
2:30–3:00 pm Jones 304
Master’s Thesis Presentation
RUITING TONG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Discrete beta-corners processes on q-lattice via two-level Nekrasov equations”
Student Seminar: Shunqi (Johnson) Zhang
2:45–3:15 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
SHUNQI (JOHNSON) ZHANG, Department of Statistics
“Machine Learning for Stock Volatility Prediction”
Student Seminar: Feiyu Han
2:00–2:30 pm Jones 304
Master’s Thesis Presentation
FEIYU HAN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Reproducing Kernel Nuclear Space”
Student Seminar: Ziao (Adjani) Shi
3:00–3:30 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
ZIAO (ADJANI) SHI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Understasnding the Representation Learned by Contrastive Learning”
Statistics Colloquium: Xihong Lin
4:30–5:30 pm Jones 303
XIHONG LIN, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University
“Ensemble methods for testing a global null with applications to whole genome sequencing studies”
Student Seminar: Huanqing Wang
1:30–2:00 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
HUANQING WANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Multi-Layer FDR Control for Grouped Hypotheses using E-Values”
CAM and Stats Student Seminar: Phillip Lo
12:30–1:30 pm Jones 226
PHILLIP LO, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Learning Coronal Nonlinear Force-Free Magnetic Fields through Differentiable Rendering”
Student Seminar: Xingyue Fang
10:00–10:30 am Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
XINGYUE FANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Study of geographical and demographic, and temporal factors affecting PM2.5 concentration level across the US”
Student Seminar: Simiao Jiao
4:30–5:00 pm Jones 111
Master’s Thesis Presentation
SIMIAO JIAO, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“LU decomposition and Toeplitz decomposition of a neural network”
CAM Colloquium: Kui Ren
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
KUI REN, Department of Applied Physics & Applied Mathematics, Columbia University
“State-dependent Diffusion for Global Optimization”