2020
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”
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”
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.
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
** 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”
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.
Statistics Colloquium: Rahul Mazumder
4:00–5:00 pm Via Zoom
RAHUL MAZUMDER, Operations Research and Statistics Group, MIT Sloan School of Management
“Sparse Regression at Scale: Convex and Mixed Integer Programming Perspectives”
IMSI Online Conference
Through October 9, 2020
The Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation (IMSI), a new NSF-funded mathematical sciences research institute on campus, will be hosting an online conference on October 7-9.
Statistics Colloquium: Sven Wang
4:00–5:00 pm Via Zoom
SVEN WANG, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at the University of Cambridge
“On Polynomial-Time Computation of High-Dimensional Posterior Measures by Langevin-type Algorithms”
Autumn Quarter Graduate Student Registration
Through September 25, 2020
Autumn Quarter Graduate Student Registration opens for new and continuing students at 8:30 a.m.
