Past Events

2021

Yuguan Wang, MS Candidate

Student Seminar: Yuguan Wang

3:00–3:30 pm Via Zoom

Master’s Thesis Presentation
YUGUAN WANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Estimating the Correlation Structure of Z-scores for Trans-eQTLs Detection”

May 11
Adam Ratner, MS Candidate

Student Seminar: Adam Ratner

2:00–2:30 pm Via Zoom

Master’s Thesis Presentation
ADAM RATNER, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
​​​​​​​“Estimating Risk Neutral Distributions”

May 11
Zhaojun Zhang, MS Candidate

Student Seminar: (Jane) Zhaojun Zhang

1:00–1:30 pm Via Zoom

Master’s Thesis Presentation
(JANE) ZHAOJUN ZHANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Statistical Inference for RNA Editing Rate Comparison”

May 11
Lihua Lei, Department of Statistics, Stanford University

Statistics Colloquium: Lihua Lei

4:00–5:00 pm Via Zoom

LIHUA LEI, Department of Statistics, Stanford University 
“Conformal Inference of Counterfactuals and Time-to-event Outcomes”

May 10
Pinrui Yu, MS candidate

Student Seminar: Pinrui Yu

3:00–3:30 pm Via Zoom

Master’s Thesis Presentation
PINRUI YU, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Cascading Failure Event Computation with Optimal Control”

May 10

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”

May 10
Axel Munk, , Institut für Mathematische Stochastik, Georg-August-University of Goettingen

CANCELED ** Statistics Colloquium: Axel Munk

12:00–1:00 pm CANCELED

CANCELED
AXEL MUNK, Institut für Mathematische Stochastik, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
“Nanostatistics”

May 10
Xinxin Chen, MS candidate

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”

May 10
University Phoenix (solid)

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”

May 7
Irina Cristali, PhD Candidate

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”

May 6