Events List

Jointly Modeling Longitudinal Process with Measurement Errors, Missing Data, and Outliers


Speaker: Speaker: Tingting Yu and Yunlong Nie, MSc Students, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

From Geometry of the Limit Set to Extremal Dependence Properties of Light-tailed Distributions


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

STATS/MATH/PIMS Event: Indian Residential Schools & Their Legacy: Reconciliation through Education


Speaker: Speaker: Paulette Regan, PhD.
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 1013, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

PIMS Public Lecture - Sparse Linear Models


Speaker: Speaker: Trevor Hastie, Professor, Department of Statistics Professor, Department of Health, Research and Policy Stanford University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 1013, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Recent Progresses of the General Minimum Lower Order Confounding Theory and Its Application in Experimental Designs


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Runchu Zhang
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Statistics and Big Data at Google


Speaker: Speaker: Tim Hesterberg
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 2012, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Intergenerational equity and sustainability in a collective defined contribution plan


Speaker: Speaker: Barbara Sanders, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, SFU
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Interactive Engagement in the Classroom: Our Experiences with Teaching Upper-Level Statistics


Speaker: Speaker: Paul Gustafson and Will Welch (Professors, Dept of Statistics, UBC)
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Dimensional Analysis and Its Applications in Statistics


Speaker: Speaker: Dennis K.J. Lin, Distinguished Professor of Statistics and Supply Chain, Penn State University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Change-point Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Regression Using Different Regularization Concepts


Speaker: Speaker: Matus Maciak, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

S-estimators for functional principal component analysis


Speaker: Speaker: Matias Salibian-Barrera, Associate Professor, Dept of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Interpretable Functional Principal Component Analysis


Speaker: Speaker: Jiguo Cao, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, SFU
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Marine mammal research in the 21st century: big data, big animals, and big issues


Speaker: Speaker: Dr. Andrew Trites, UBC Fisheries Centre, Department of Zoology, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building, 2207 Main Mall

Data and Decision Making at Yammer


Speaker: Speaker: Matthew Folz
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: AERL 120 (2202 Main Mall)

The Assessment of Mediation in Epidemiology: What is the contribution of Bayesian Thinking?


Speaker: Speaker: Dr. Lawrence McCandless, Faculty of Health Sciences, SFU
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Computational methods for mixed effects models in large-scale genetic and genomic studies


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

Integrating multiple types of genomics data to disentangle meaningful associations


Speaker: Speaker: Sara Mostafavi, Post Doc in the DAGS Group, Stanford University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Optimal adaptive design of experiments for stochastic dynamic systems


Speaker: Speaker: Giles Hooker, Department of Statistical Sciences, Cornell University
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Building (2207 Main Mall)

Semiparametric Longitudinal Model with Irregular Time Autoregressive Error Process


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

Deciphering autism spectrum disorder: Clues from visual profiles


Speaker: Speaker: Ipek Oruc, Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthamology & Visial Sciences, University of British Columbia
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)