2021
Student Seminar: Benjamin Harris
1:00–1:30 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
BENJAMIN HARRIS, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Short-Term Solar Irradiance Prediction”
CANCELED ** Statistics Colloquium: Axel Munk
12:00–1:00 pm CANCELED
CANCELED
AXEL MUNK, Institut für Mathematische Stochastik, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
“Nanostatistics”
Student Seminar: Xinxin Chen
9:30–10:00 am Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
XINXIN CHEN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Modeling Missing Data in An Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) Data”
Student Seminar: Russ Yoon
8:00–8:30 am Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
RUSS YOON, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Exploring Effectiveness and Alternatives of Attention Mechanism in Natural Language Processing”
Student Seminar: Irina Cristali
3:30–4:00 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
IRINA CRISTALI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Adaptive Data Analysis: A Theoretical and Empirical Overview”
Student Seminar: Shiv Agarwal
2:30–3:00 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
SHIV AGARWAL, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Variational Bayes for Linear Inverse Problems”
Statistics Colloquium: Ruth Heller
12:00–1:00 pm Via Zoom
RUTH HELLER, Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
“Designing Optimal Multiple Testing Procedures”
Student Seminar: Yibo Yang
2:00–2:30 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
YIBO YANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Deep Learning with Feedback Alignment and Randomized Time”
Student Seminar: Zihao Li
9:30–10:00 am Via Zoom
Master’sThesis Presentation
ZIHAO LI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Generalized Matrix Nearness Problems”
Student Seminar: Mufeng Tang
2:45–3:15 pm Via Zoom
Master’s Thesis Presentation
MUFENG TANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Biologically Plausible Neural Networks with Contrastive Learning and Difference Target Propagation”