Events List
Statistical models that are known or suspected to be partially identified: Issues of parameterization, computation, and software development
-Speaker: Speaker: Seren Lee, UBC Statistics Ph.D. student
Event type: Graduate Student Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Statistics for Satellite Conjunctions
-Speaker: Speaker: Anthony Davison, Professor of Statistics, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
CANSSI Prairies Workshop: Processing and Forecasting with Epidemic Surveillance Data
-Speaker: Speaker: Daniel J. McDonald, Associate Professor, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Workshop
Location: Hybrid (in person and on Zoom); University of Manitoba, Fort Gary Campus, Armes Building, Room 200
Poster Session for STAT 450
-Speaker: Speaker: STAT 450 Students
Event type: Poster Session
Location: ESB Atrium - East Corridor (PME Gallery)
Efficient smoothness selection for Markov-switching models
-Speaker: Speaker: Jan-Ole Koslik, PhD student, Department of Statistics, Bielefeld University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Approximate posterior inference for Bayesian nonparametrics with guarantees
-Speaker: Speaker: Xinglong Li, UBC Statistics Ph.D. student
Event type: Graduate Student Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
van Eeden seminar: From Diffusion Models to Schrödinger Bridges - When Generative Modeling meets Optimal Transport
-Speaker: Speaker: van Eeden Invited Speaker: Dr. Arnaud Doucet, Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
Event type: Seminar
Location: Online or ESB 5104/5106 at the University of British Columbia
CANCELLED: Policy Evaluation in Dynamic Experiments
-Speaker: Speaker: Yuchen Hu, Ph.D. student, Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
CANCELLED: Deep Learning: a Non-parametric Statistical Viewpoint
-Speaker: Speaker: Saptarshi Chakraborty, Ph.D. student, Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Efficient stochastic generators with spherical harmonic transformation for high-resolution global climate simulations
-Speaker: Speaker: Yan Song, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Zoom
Transfer and Multi-task Learning: Statistical Insights for Modern Data Challenges
-Speaker: Speaker: Ye Tian, Ph.D. student, Department of Statistics, Columbia University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Markov chain Monte Carlo and variational inference in the age of parallel computation
-Speaker: Speaker: Charles Margossian, Postdoc Research Fellow at the Flatiron Institute
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
ML-assisted statistical inference for genetic discovery
-Speaker: Speaker: Jiacheng Miao, Ph.D. student, Biomedical Data Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Scaling Bayesian Record Linkage for Streaming Data Contexts
-Speaker: Speaker: Andee Kaplan, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Colorado State University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Prairielearn Tools for Canvas Migration, Question Bank, and Autotest
-Speaker: Speaker: Vincent Liu, Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow, UBC Master of Data Science
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
SEDI Seminar Series: Dora Zhao
-Speaker: Speaker: Dora Zhao, PhD student, Stanford University
Event type: NA
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Steps to Building a Forecasting System for Southern Resident Killer Whales in the Salish Sea
-Speaker: Speaker: Ruth Joy, Assistant Professor, School of Environmental Science, Simon Fraser University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Computation-Aware Gaussian Processes: Model Selection And Linear-Time Inference
-Speaker: Speaker: Jonathan Wenger, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Department of statistics and Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Challenges in empirical likelihood and mixture modelling
-Speaker: Speaker: Haodi (Jim) Liang, UBC Statistics PhD student
Event type: Graduate Student Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Ranking the Cosmos: Identifying Strongly Lensed Galaxies
-Speaker: Speaker: Silke Rice, UBC Statistics MSc student
Event type: Graduate Student Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom