Events List
Statistical Inference via Data Science: A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse
-Speaker: Speaker: Albert Kim, Assistant Professor of Statistical & Data Sciences, Smith College
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Zoom
van Eeden seminar: Calcium imaging, clustering, and corncob
-Speaker: Speaker: van Eeden Invited Speaker Daniela Witten, Professor of Statistics and Biostatistics at University of Washington, and the Dorothy Gilford Endowed Chair in Mathematical Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Lecture Room 4, Woodward IRC Building, 2194 Health Sciences Mall
Adapting black-box machine learning methods for causal inference
-Speaker: Speaker: Victor Veitch, Department of Statistics, Columbia University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Valid post-selection inference: Why and How
-Speaker: Speaker: Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Trend filtering in exponential families
-Speaker: Speaker: Daniel McDonald, Indiana University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Fréchet Change Point Detection
-Speaker: Speaker: Paromita Dubey, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Global and local estimation of low-rank random graphs
-Speaker: Speaker: Fangzheng Xie, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Johns Hopkins University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
The Blessings of Multiple Causes
-Speaker: Speaker: Yixin Wang, Columbia University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Uncover Hidden Fine-Grained Scientific Information: Structured Latent Attribute Models
-Speaker: Speaker: Yuqi Gu, University of Michigan
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Diagnostics for Regression Models with Discrete Outcomes
-Speaker: Speaker: Lu Yang, University of Amsterdam
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Talk by PIMS-UBC Mathematical Sciences Young Faculty Award Winner (2018), Alex Bouchard-Côté
-Speaker: Speaker: Alex Bouchard-Côté, UBC Statistics Associate Professor, PIMS-UBC Mathematical Sciences Young Faculty Award Winner
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 1012
Identifiability of nonparametric mixture models, clustering, and semi-supervised learning
-Speaker: Speaker: Bryon Aragam, Assistant Professor, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
MacroPCA: An all-in-one PCA method allowing for missing values as well as cellwise and rowwise outliers
-Speaker: Speaker: Peter Rousseeuw, Department of Mathematics, KU Leuven, Belgium
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: MCML 158, 2357 Main Mall, UBC
Fast robust correlation for high dimensional data
-Speaker: Speaker: Jakob Raymaekers, University of Leuven, Belgium
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Analyzing developmental processes with optimal transport
-Speaker: Speaker: Geoffrey Schiebinger, UBC Mathematics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Two UBC Statistics M.Sc. Student Presentations
-Speaker: Speaker: Eric Sanders, UBC Statistics M.Sc. student; Nikolas Krstic, UBC Statistics M.Sc. student
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
$L_q$-type Penalty Estimation Under the Linear Restriction
-Speaker: Speaker: Bahadir Yüzbasi, Visiting Associate Professor, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Detection of outbreaks in notifiable disease data
-Speaker: Speaker: Harry Lee, UBC Statistics M.Sc. student
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
Spatial Cauchy Processes with Local Tail Dependence
-Speaker: Speaker: Dr. Pavel Krupksii, Lecturer at University of Melbourne
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
A Behavioral Risk Model for Deposit Only Customer
-Speaker: Speaker: Wenzheng (Poppy) Zhou
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)