Past Events

2024

Sean O'Hagan, PhD Student

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: Sean O'Hagan

12:30–1:30 pm Searle 240A

Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue
CAM & Stats Student Seminar
Sean O’Hagan, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Reinforcement Learning for Approximate Bayesian Computation via Tree-Based Recursive Partitioning”

Feb 6
Yiqun Chen

Statistics Colloquium: Yiqun Chen

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, February 5, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Pre-Seminar refreshments will be served at 11:00 AM in Jones 303
Yiqun Chen, Data Science, Stanford University
“Advancing Biomedical Data Science: Testing data-driven hypotheses post-clustering & Leveraging ChatGPT for genomics data”

Feb 5
Nisha Chandramoorthy

Statistics Colloquium: Nisha Chandramoorthy

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Refreshments will be served prior to the Seminar at 3:30 pm in Jones 303
Joint Colloquium with the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM)
Nisha Chandramoorthy, School of Computational Science and Engineering, Georgia Tech
“Learning from dynamics, learning dynamics and the dynamics of learning”

Feb 1
Stephanie Palmer

AI+Science Schmidt Fellows Speaker Series: Stephanie Palmer

4:30–6:00 pm ​​​​​​​William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 401

January 30, 2024 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
AI+Science Schmidt Fellows Speaker Series
Stephanie Palmer, Associate Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago
Organized by the University of Chicago’s Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 401

Jan 30
Promit Ghosal

Statistics Colloquium: Promit Ghosal

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Refreshments will be served prior to the Seminar at 3:30 pm in Jones 303
Joint Colloquium with the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM)
Promit Ghosal, Department of Mathematics, Brandeis University
“Fractal Geometry of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations”

Jan 30
Andrew Dennehy, CAM PhD

CAM and Stats Student Seminar: Andrew Dennehy

12:30–1:30 pm Searle 240A

Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A, 5735 S. Ellis Avenue
CAM & Stats Student Seminar
Andrew Dennehy, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics
“Strategic Feature Extraction: Methods for Low-Dimensional Representation of Games”

Jan 30
Yang Xu, MS student

Student Seminar: Yang Xu

11:30 am–12:00 pm Jones 226 and via Zoom

Monday, January 29, 2024, at 12:30 pm, in Jones 226 and via Zoom (HYBRID TALK)
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Yang Xu, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Nonnegative Constraints on Image Reconstruction”

Jan 29
Li Ma, Duke University

Statistics Colloquium: Li Ma

11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303

Monday, January 29, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Refreshments will be served prior to the Seminar at 11:00 am in Jones 303
Joint Colloquium with the Data Science Institute (DSI)
Li Ma, Department of Statistical Science, Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University
“Two examples of scalable unsupervised learning with trees and recursive partitions”

Jan 29
Siting Liu

Statistics Colloquium: Siting Liu

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Thursday January 25, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM)
Siting Liu, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles
“Enhancing PDE Computations and Score-Based Generative Models through Optimization”

Jan 25
GNNs for the Sciences: from Theory to Practice

Workshop: Graph Neural Networks for the Sciences: From Theory to Practice

Through January 26, 2024 Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation

Join us on January 25th & 26th, 2024, at the University of Chicago
GNNs for the Sciences: from Theory to Practice

Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation
1155 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Jan 25