Past Events

2024

Lunar New Year 2024 Year of the Dragon

Lunar New Year Party

11:30 am–1:15 pm Jones 303 and 304

Statistics Lunar New Year Party
Come join us in celebrating the Year of the Dragon.

Feb 16
Maroon Phoenix

Student Seminar: Ke Shao

2:00–2:30 pm Jones 111

Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2:00 pm, Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Ke Shao, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Deep Generative Modeling for Cryo-EM”

Feb 15
Yuling Yao, Flatiron Institute

Statistics Colloquium: Yuling Yao

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303

Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Refreshments will be served prior to the seminar at 12:00 PM in Jones 303
Yuling Yao, Center for Computational Mathematics, Flatiron Institute
“Calibration and aggregation in simulation-based inference”

Feb 15
Abigail Poteshamn, CCAM PhD Student

Seminar Series on Quantum Topics: Abby Poteshman

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 226

Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Jones 226, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Seminar Series on Quantum Topics
Abby Poteshman, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM)
“Berry phases in electronic structure of solids”

Feb 14
Ludwig Schneider

UPDATED: AI+Science Schmidt Fellows Speaker Series: Ludwig Schneider (UChicago)

4:30–6:00 pm

UPDATED:  AI+Science Schmidt Fellows Speaker Series
Ludwig Schneider (UChicago)
Multiscale Modeling Strategies for Polymeric Materials
February 13, 2024 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 401, 5640 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Organized by the University of Chicago’s Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.

Feb 13
Tonghun Lee, MS Student

Student Seminar: Tonghun Lee

3:00–3:30 pm Jones 111

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 3:00 pm, in Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Tonghun Lee, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Contract Design for Digital Freight Platform”

Feb 13
Matthew Yang, MS Student

Student Seminar: Matthew Yang

2:30–3:00 pm Jones 111

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 2:30 pm, in Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Matthew Yang, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Latent Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models”

Feb 13
Chenyang Lu, MS Student

Student Seminar: Chenyang Lu

2:00–2:30 pm Jones 111

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 2:00 pm, in Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Chenyang Lu, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Association Testing for Multivariate Phenotypes”

Feb 13
Hong Won Jang, MS Student

Student Seminar: Hong Wong Jang

1:30–2:00 pm Jones 111

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 1:30 pm, in Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Hong Won Jang, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“News sentiment-driven portfolios using large language models”

Feb 13
Suzanna Parkinson, PhD CCAM

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: Suzanna Parkinson

12:30–1:30 pm

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A 
CAM & Stats Student Seminar
Suzanna Parkinson, PhD student, CCAM
“Depth Separation of Neural Networks in Learning”

Feb 13