2020

Student Seminar: Rick Presman
1:30–2:00 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
RICK PRESMAN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“The Cohomology of Irrationality: Perspectives from Topology and Matrix Factorization”

Student Seminar: Steven Moen
12:45–1:15 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
STEVEN MOEN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Multivariate CAViaR: An Insightful Approach to Risk Modeling”

Student Seminar: Wonbin Song
12:15–12:45 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
WONBIN SONG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Transition Matrix Estimation in High Dimensional Vector Autoregressive Models”

Student Seminar: Timothy Morrison
11:00 am–11:30 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
TIMOTHY MORRISON, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Precipitation Modelling Using Cluster Point Processes and Nonparametric Markov Models”

Student Seminar: Keonmyeong Lee
2:00–2:30 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
KEONMYEONG LEE, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Is the Baseball Responsible For the Increased Number of Home Runs in Triple-A Leagues?”

Student Seminar: Yanqing Gui
11:30 am–12:00 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
YANQING GUI, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Income and Wealth’s Effect on Wholesale-Club Private-Label Expenditure Share: A Causal Relationship”

Student Seminar: Joowoo Yoo
2:00–2:30 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
JOOWOO YOO, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Analyzing Youth Premium in the Contemporary Art Auction Market”

Student Seminar: Gulishana Adilijiang
10:30–11:00 am Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
GULISHANA ADILIJIANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Estimating Conditional Value-at-Risk with Kernel Conditional Quantile”

Student Seminar: Jisung Hwang
3:00–4:00 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentaiton
JISUNG HWANG, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Distributionally Robust Wasserstein Profile Inference on Convex Objectives”

Student Seminar: Jessica Kunke
2:00–2:30 pm Via ZOOM
Master’s Thesis Presentation
JESSICA KUNKE, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“A Nonstationary Gaussian Process Model for Forecasting Solar Irradiance at Earth’s Surface”