Events List

A Co-op Experience at BC Centre for Disease Control: Study of Acute HIV Infection in Gay Men & A Non-linear Mixed-effect Logistic Modeling of Seroconversion Panel Data


Speaker: Speaker: Dorji Pelzom, MSc Candidate, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Co-op Experience: COFAS Ankle Arthritis Surgical Outcome Study


Speaker: Speaker: Melissa Lee, MSc Candidate, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Epidemiologic methods are useless. They can only give you answers.


Speaker: Speaker: Miguel HernΓ‘n (Constance van Eeden speaker), Department of Epidemiology and Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 102, Michael Smith Labs (2185 East Mall)

Viral Marketing over Social Networks: A Journey


Speaker: Speaker: Laks V.S. Lakshmanan, Department of Computer Science, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Simulation Model Calibration and Prediction Using Outputs From Multi-Fidelity Simulators


Speaker: Speaker: Derek Bingham, Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Modeling the clinical progression of HIV-positive patients in British Columbia (BC) during their last five years of life prior to death


Speaker: Speaker: Zishan (Michelle) Cui, MSc Student, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

My Co-op Experience at Rick Hansen Institute: Access to Care and Timing Study


Speaker: Speaker: Yun (Gina) Zhong, MSc Student, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Sample of a Co-op Experience: microarray probe set filtering and globin depletion in RNA-Seq data


Speaker: Speaker: Nick Fishbane, MSc Student, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Diagnostic Proteomic Biomarkers of Acute Kidney Rejection


Speaker: Speaker: Liying (Darlene) Dai, MSc Student Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Likelihood Inference in Spatial Generalized Linear Mixed Models with Multivariate CAR Models for Areal Data


Speaker: Speaker: Mahmoud Torabi, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Community Health Sciences Adjunct Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Manitoba
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Perspectives on Human Bias versus Machine Bias: Generalized Linear Models


Speaker: Speaker: Syed Ejaz Ahmed, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Mathematics & Science, Brock University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Workshop: Visualising data with ggplot2 (FULL - REGISTRATION CLOSED)


Speaker: Speaker: Hadley Wickham, Department of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 1012, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Forecasting with bootstrap procedures: incorporating the parameter and distribution uncertainties


Speaker: Speaker: Esther Ruiz, Department of Statistics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: (Virtual Seminar) Room 4127, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Bayesian Methods for Alleviating Identification Issues with Applications in Health and Insurance Areas


Speaker: Speaker: Chaoxiong (Michelle) Xia, PhD candidate, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

International workshop/PIMS: on the Perspectives on High-dimensional Data Analysis III

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Speaker: Speaker: See Invited Lecturers
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 2012, Earth Sciences Building - See Workshop Schedule

A Robust Fit for Generalized Partial Linear Partial Additive Models


Speaker: Speaker: Yiyang Pan
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Modeling Dependencies in Multivariate Data


Speaker: Speaker: Aline Talhouk
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Switching Nonparametric Regression Models


Speaker: Speaker: Camila P. Estevam de Souza
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Adaptive learning rates and Bayesian updating in the presence of drift, with applications


Speaker: Speaker: Christoforos Anagnostopoulos, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College, UK
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)