Structured Expert Judgment and Invasive Species in the Great Lakes

Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 16:00
van Eeden Invited Lecturer: Professor Roger Cooke, Chauncey Starr Chair for Risk Analysis, Resources for the Future, USA and Department of Mathematics, Technische Universiteit Delft, Netherlands
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Communicating with Data Using Simplified Models and Uncertainty Quantification

Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 11:00
Roy Welsch, MIT Sloan School of Management & MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Advances in fitting statistical models to huge datasets

Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 11:00
Mark Schmidt Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Computer Science
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Modelling tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 11:00
Leonid Chindelevitch- Assistant Professor, Computing Science, SFU
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Phylogenetic clustering with a Markov-modulated Poisson process

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 15:45
Rosemary McCloskey- MSc. Student in Bioinformatics program, UBC
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Supervised principal components regression using a Cox-LASSO model

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 - 11:00
Derek Chiu, Statistics Master's Student (Co-op) - UBC
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Generalized Dynamic Principal Components

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 12:00
Dr. Daniel Penia, University of Carlos III, Madrid
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Assessing Prediction Error in Survival Times: Application to Ovarian Cancer

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - 11:00
Rachel Altman- Associate Professor, Statistics & Actuarial Science, SFU
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

The long road to 0.075 ppm and beyond: The statistician’s perspective on the process for setting ozone standards

Thursday, November 26, 2015 - 16:00
Jim Zidek, Professor Emeritus, Dept of Statistics, UBC
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Probabilistic models for identification and interpretation of somatic single nucleotide variants in cancer genomes

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 11:00
Andrew Roth, Ph.D. Candidate, Bioinformatics Graduate Program, UBC
Statistics Seminar
Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

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