2019
Student Seminar: Ka Kwan Albert Lam
2:00–3:00 pm Jones 304
Master’s Thesis Presentation
KA KWAN ALBERT LAM, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Hyperparameter-Free Online Matrix Factorization”
Student Seminar: Kyoung Hwan Kook
11:00 am–12:00 pm Jones 111
Master’s Thesis Presentation
KYOUNG HWAN KOOK, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Empirical Study of Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Copulas”
Statistics Colloquium: Simon Tavare
4:30–5:30 pm Eckhart 133
SIMON TAVARE, Department of Statistics & Systems Biology, Columbia University
“Some Statistical Problems in Cancer Genomics”
Student Seminar: Weilin Chen
1:00–1:30 pm Jones 111
Master’s Thesis Presentation
WEILIN CHEN, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Asymptotic and Finite-Sample Properties of Panel Unit Root Tests Under Cross-Sectional Dependence”
CANCELLED -- Statistics Colloquium: Sham Kakade
4:30–5:30 pm Eckhart 133
CANCELLED **** SHAM KAKADE, Departments of Computer Science & Statistics, University of Washington
“TBA”
Student Seminar: Enakshi Saha
3:00–4:00 pm Jones 304
Dissertation Proposal
ENAKSHI SAHA, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago
“Flexible Bayesian Tools for Large Data”
Statistics Colloquium: Chao Gao
4:30–5:30 pm Eckhart 133
CHAO GAO, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
“Robust Estimation: Optimal Rates, Computation and Adaptation”
Statistics Colloquium: Guillaume Pouliot
4:30–5:30 pm Eckhart 133
GUILLAUME POULIOT, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago
“Instrumental Variables Quantile Regression with Multivariate Endogenous Variable
Statistics Colloquium: Genevera Allen
4:30–5:30 pm Eckhart 133
GENEVERA ALLEN, Department of Statistics, Rice University
“Data Integration: Data-Driven Discovery from Diverse Data Sources”