Past Events

2020

Student Seminar: Danye Xu

10:30–11:00 am Via ZOOM

Master’s Thesis Presentation
DANYE XU, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Comparison of Approaches for VaR Estimation of Financial Portfolio Data”

Nov 9

CAM Colloquium Research Talks with William H. Kruskal Instructors

4:15–6:00 pm Via Zoom

4:15 PM: FATMA TERZIOGLU, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
4:40 PM: BRAD NELSON, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
5:05 PM: BENJAMIN PALACIOS, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
5:30 PM: DANIEL MASSATT,  Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago

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Nov 5
Lizhen Nie

Student Seminar: Lizhen Nie

1:30–2:30 pm Via ZOOM

Dissertation Proposal Presentation
LIZHEN NIE, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Nonparametric Change Point Detection”

Nov 4
Jun Liu

Statistics Colloquium: Jun Liu

4:00–5:00 pm Via Zoom

JUN LIU, Department of Statistics, Harvard University
“Multiple Data Splitting for FDR Controls”

Nov 2
Qian (Sara) Sha

Student Seminar: Qian (Sara) Sha

4:00–4:30 pm Via ZOOM

Master’s Thesis Presentation
QIAN (SARA) SHA, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Nonresponse Detection and Multiple Regression Analysis of Hacker News Survey Data”

Oct 27
Hongkai Ji

Statistics Colloquium: Hongkai Ji

4:00–5:00 pm Via Zoom

HONGKAI JI, Department of Biostatistics, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
“Single Cell Genomic Data Science Methods for Mapping Gene Regulatory Landscape”

Oct 26
Bowei Kang

Student Seminar: Bowei Kang

3:00–3:30 pm Via ZOOM

Master’s Thesis Presentation
BOWEI KANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Topics on Single-cell RNA Sequencing Data Analysis”

Oct 26
Graduate Research Opportunities for Women 2020 (GROW)

Graduate Research Opportunities for Women 2020

All day

September 13, October 18 and 24
University of Chicago

The GROW 2020 conference is aimed at female-identified undergraduate students who may be interested in pursuing a graduate degree in the mathematical sciences. The conference is open to undergraduates from U.S. colleges and universities, including international students.  Visit: https://mathematics.uchicago.edu/grow2020/ for detailed information and updates.

Oct 24

Latex Basics With Overleaf: Documents and Bibliographies

12:00–1:00 pm Via Zoom

This workshop is an introduction to the LaTeX typesetting language through Overleaf, an online collaborative LaTeX editor. We will cover basic document structure and commonly used syntax in LaTeX. We will also be incorporating in-text citations and build a bibliography.

Persons with disabilities who need an accommodation in order to participate in this event should contact the event sponsor for assistance. For events on the Student Events Calendar, please contact ORCSA at (773) 702-8787.
Information on Assistive Listening Device

Oct 22
Nathan Srebro

** CANCELED ** Statistics Colloquium: Nathan Srebro

4:00–5:00 pm Via Zoom

CANCELED—NATHAN SREBRO, TTIC, Department of Computer Science and Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, The University of Chicago
“TBA”

Oct 19