2023
CAM Colloquium: Mirjeta Pasha
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Mirjeta Pasha, Department of Mathematics, Tufts University
“Bayesian and Deterministic Methods with Edge-Preserving Priors for Spatio-Temporal Large-Scale Inverse Problems”
CAM and Stats Student Seminar: Yating Liu
12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303
Yating Liu, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Sparse topic modeling via spectral decomposition and thresholding”
Statistics Colloquium: Subhro Ghosh
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
Subhro Ghosh, Department of Mathematics/Dept of Statistics and Data Science, National University of Singapore
“The unreasonable effectiveness of negative association”
Probability and Statistical Physics Seminars: Catherine Wolfram
2:30–3:30 pm Eckhart Hall, Room 202
Catherine Wolfram, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
“Large deviations for the 3D dimer model”
Student Seminar: Jin Sung Kim
9:00–9:30 am Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
Jin Sung Kim, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Efficiency of Various BERT Models in Identifying and Classifying Political Bias in Korea Media”
CAM Colloquium: Shidong Jiang
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Shidong Jiang, Center for Computational Mathematics, Flatiron Institute
“A Dual-space Multilevel Kernel-splitting Framework for Discrete and Continuous Convolution”
CAM and Stats Student Seminar: Kingsley Yeon
12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303
Kingsley Yeon, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics
“Deep Univariate Polynomial and Conformal Approximation”
CANCELED--Statistics Colloquium: Susan Murphy
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
CANCELED—Susan Murphy, Department of Statistics and Computer Science, Harvard University
Autumn 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series: Elizabeth Barnes
12:00–1:30 pm John Crerar Library, Room 390
Presented by the Data Science Institute in partnership with the Departments of Statistics, Computer Science, and the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics
Elizabeth Barnes, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
“Explainable AI for Climate Science: Opening the black box to reveal planet Earth”
CAM Colloquium: Per-Gunnar Martinsson
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
Joint colloquium with the Data Science Institute (DSI)
Per-Gunnar Martinsson, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin
“Randomized Algorithms for Linear Algebraic Computations”