2022
Student Seminar: Michelle Li
11:00–11:30 am Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
MICHELLE LI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Trajectory Exploration and Inference for scRNA-seq Data on Whole versus Endpoints Only Trajectories”
Statistics Colloquium: Philippe Rigollet
4:30–5:30 pm Jones 303
PHILIPPE RIGOLLET, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
“The sample complexity of learning transport maps”
Student Seminar: Xiaoyu Lei
4:30–5:00 pm Jones 226
Master’s Thesis Presentation
XIAOYU LEI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“How to Get a Discrete Uniform Distribution From a Biased Coin?”
DSI Events: James Zou
12:00–1:30 pm JCL 390
JAMES ZOU, Stanford University
“Clinical Trials for AI and AI for Clinical Trials”
(Part of the Autumn 2022 Distinguished Speaker Series)
CAM Colloquium: Yuehaw Khoo
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
YUEHAW KHOO, Department of Statistics, the University of Chicago
“Scientific Computing for Statistical Mechanics and Quantum Systems”
Statistics Colloquium: Daniela Witten
4:30–5:30 pm Jones 303
DANIELA WITTEN, Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics, University of Washington
“Double dipping: problems and solutions, with application to single-cell RNA-sequencing data”
DSI 2022 Distinguished Speaker Series: Bo Li
12:00–1:30 pm JCL 390
BO LI, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
“Robustness, Fairness, Privacy, and Their Interconnections”
DSI Events: DATA, A.I., and the Ethical Imperative
Through October 8, 2022 Harris School of Public Policy-Keller Center
Join us for two days of in-depth discussions on the ethics of emerging data-driven technologies.
CAM Colloquium: Di Fang
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
DI FANG, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing and Department of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley
“Quantum Algorithms for Hamiltonian Simulation with Unbounded Operators”
Big Data and Machine Learning in Econometrics, Finance, and Statistics
Through October 8, 2022 William Eckhardt Research Center (ERC), Room 161
Organized by the University of Chicago Stevanovich Center for Financial Mathematics.
No registration needed.
SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Rina Foygel Barber, University of Chicago, Chao Gao, University of Chicago, Roger Lee, University of Chicago, Per Mykland, University of Chicago, Niels Nygaard, University of Chicago, Rebecca Willett, University of Chicago, Dacheng Xiu, University of Chicago, Lan Zhang, University of Illinois at Chicago.