Events List

Quantum Computation and Statistics


Speaker: Speaker: YaZhen Wang, Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Nonparametric Likelihood and Its Applications


Speaker: Speaker: Junjian Zhang - Professor, Guangxi Normal University, China
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Projecting the uncertainty of sea level rise using climate models and statistical downscaling


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Peter Guttorp - Constance van Eeden Invited Speaker
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Lecture Theatre 102, Michael Smith Laboratories (2185 East Mall)

Co-op Experiences


Speaker:
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Jack Ni and Yifan Zhang (Master's Students in Co-op, Statistics, UBC)

Stat 450 & Stat 550 Poster Session 2015


Speaker: Speaker: Stat 450 and Stat 550 students
Event type: Poster Session
Location: Atrium, Earth Science Building, 2207 Main Mall

The Moving Holiday Model’s Design and Application - Taking the Chinese Spring Festival for Example


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Gang (JunYi) Shi (Visiting Associate Professor from Beijing Normal University)
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Air Quality Model Evaluation through the Analysis and Modelling of Ozone Features


Speaker: Speaker: Tianji Shi PhD Candidate, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Smog, smoke and standards: modelling the effects of air pollution in space and time


Speaker: Speaker: Gavin Shaddick, University of Bath
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: 2012, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Evolution of Big Data Analytics


Speaker: Speaker: Kwok L. Tsui, Systems Engineering & Engineering Management City University of Hong Kong
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Automatic Modulation Recognition in the 868 MHz Wireless Network using Tree-Based Methods


Speaker: Speaker: Ken Lau, MSc. student, Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Stochastic gradient methods for estimating expectations


Speaker: Speaker: Sebastian Vollmer, University of Oxford
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Conditional extremes in asymmetric financial markets


Speaker: Speaker: Jinyuan Zhang, MSc. student, Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Protein loop prediction via sequential Monte Carlo and simultaneous side-chain filtering


Speaker: Speaker: Samuel Wong- Assistant Professor, Dept. of Statistics, University of Florida
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Title: DrSMC: A Sequential Monte Carlo Sampler for Deterministically Related Variables; Phylogenetic Inference with Divide and Conquer Sequential Monte Carlo (D&C SMC)


Speaker: Speaker: Sean Jewell and Neil Spencer, Statistics Master's Students, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

A theoretical framework for calibration in computer models: parametrization, estimation and convergence properties


Speaker: Speaker: Rui Tuo- Chinese Academiy of Sciences
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Destructively Assessed Property Relationships in Reliability Theory with an Application in Relating Structural Properties of Dimension Lumber


Speaker: Speaker: Yanling (Tara) Cai, PhD Candidate in Statistics (UBC)
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

A Markov Random Field Approach to Modelling Animal Habitat


Speaker: Speaker: Andres Sanchez-Ordonez, MSc. student- Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

The Impact of HCV Co-Infection on Healthcare-Related Utilization among HIV Patients in British Columbia, Canada; Instrumental Variables Selection: a Comparison between Regularization and Post-Regularization Methods


Speaker: Speaker: Chiara Di Gravio and Huiting Ma- MSc. students, Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall

Vine Regression


Speaker: Speaker: 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
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Lecture Theatre 102, Michael Smith Laboratories (2185 East Mall)

Structured Expert Judgment and Invasive Species in the Great Lakes


Speaker: Speaker: 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
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall