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Spring 2008-2009 (semester 2) Seminars

 

Schedule

Date

Time and Location
Presenter
Title
Abstract
Slides
Jan. 26, 2009 (Monday)

4-5 pm
133 SMI

Yazhen Wang, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut Large Matrix Estimation abstract NA
Jan. 28, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Zhengyuan Zhu, Dept. of Statistics and Operations Research, Univ. of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Model-based Spatial Sampling Design with Applications to Sensor Network Design abstract NA
Feb. 2, 2009 (Monday)

4-5 pm
133 SMI

Bret Hanlon, Department of Statistical Science, Cornell University Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction via Branching Processes with Random Effects abstract NA
Feb. 4, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Ji Meng Loh, Department of Statistics, Columbia University K-scan for Anomaly Detection abstract NA
Feb. 9, 2009 (Monday)

4-5 pm
133 SMI

Xuanlong Nguyen, Dept. of Statistical Science, Duke University Nonparametric and Distributed Decision Making Methods for Functional and Spatial Data abstract NA
Feb. 11, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Fangfang Wang, Dept of Statistics and Operations Research Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Statistical Analysis of Some Financial Time Series Models abstract NA
Feb. 16, 2009 (Monday)

4-5 pm
133 SMI

Zhou Zhou, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago Nonparametric Inference of Quantile Curves for Non-stationary Time Series abstract NA
Feb. 18, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Xinwei Deng, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Statistical Quantification in Nanomaterials and Research in Machine Learning abstract NA
Feb. 23, 2009 (Monday)

4-5 pm
133 SMI

Tingting Zhang, Dept of Statistics, Harvard University Nonparametric Inference of Single-Molecule Conformational Dynamics via Kernel Method abstract NA
Feb. 25, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

No Seminar Scheduled NA NA NA
March 4, 2009 (#1) (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Alan Chiang and Haoda Fu, Eli Lilly and Company Research Problems in Pharmaceutical Industry notice NA
March 4, 2009 (#2) (Wednesday)

5:15-6
140 Bardeen

Alan Chiang and Haoda Fu, Eli Lilly and Company Living in Indianapolis & Working at Eli Lilly and Company notice NA
Mar. 11, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Chunming Zhang, Dept of Statistics, UW - Madison Penalized Bregman Divergence for Large Dimensional Regression and Classification abstract NA
Mar. 18, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

No Seminar Spring Break NA NA
Mar. 25, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Peter Hall, Dept of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne Nonlinear Methods for Variable Selection abstract NA
April 1, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Ping Ma, Dept of Statistics, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign A Journey to the Center of the Earth abstract NA
April 8, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

George Michailidis, Dept of Statistics, University of Michigan Network Based Gene Set Analysis abstract NA
April 15, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Kosuke Imai, Dept of Politics, Princeton University Planning the Optimal Get-out-the-vote Campaign Using Randomized Field Experiments abstract NA
April 22, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Mark van der Laan, Division of Biostatistics, Univ of California - Berkeley (JOINT W/BIOSTATISTICS) Towards Robust Machine Learning Algorithms for Causal Effects that Preserve Meaningful Statistical Inference abstract NA
April 29, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Nancy Garcia, Dept of Statistics, UNICAMP How to Identify Individual Consumer Profiles from Aggregated Functional Data abstract NA
May 6, 2009 (Wednesday)

4-5 pm
140 Bardeen

Naisyin Wang, Statistics and Toxicology, Texas A&M University Functional Latent Feature Models for Data with Longitudinal Covariate Processes abstract NA

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