2019
College Reading Period
Through December 6, 2019
Student Seminar: Jonathan Eskreis-Winkler
1:00–2:00 pm Jones 303
Dissertation Presentation and Defense
JONATHAN ESKREIS-WINKLER, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Multiresolution Analysis on Discrete Spaces”
Statistics Colloquium: Michael Brenner
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
MICHAEL BRENNER, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
“Machine Learning for Partial . Differential Equations”
Statistics Colloquium: Fang Han
4:30–5:30 pm Jones 303
FANG HAN, Department of Statistics, University of Washington
“Marginal and multivariate ranks, optimal transport theory, and Le Cam”
Student Seminar: Yuxin Zou
12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303
Dissertation Proposal
YUXIN ZOU, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Bayesian Variable Selection Using Summary Statistics with Application to Fine-Mapping”
Thanksgiving Break (University holiday)
Through November 29, 2019
Statistics Colloquium: Harrison Zhou
4:30–5:30 pm Jones 303
HARRISON ZHOU, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University
“Understanding Clustering: The Beginning of A Journey”
Student Seminar: You-Lin Chen
11:00 am–12:00 pm
PhD Dissertation Proposal
YOU-LIN CHEN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Tensor Correlation Analysis: Computation and Inference”
Student Seminar: Sen Na
5:00–6:00 pm Jones 303
PhD Dissertation Proposal
SEN NA, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Scalability and Robustness: Dynamic Programming and Semiparametric Modeling”
Statistics Colloquium: Jichun Xie
3:00–4:00 pm Jones 303
JICHUN XIE, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University
“Controlling False Discovery Rate for Hypotheses with Localizing Structures”