Events List

Semi-automated categorization of open-ended questions


Speaker: Speaker: Matthias Schonlau, Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Statistics MSc Students' Seminars on Co-op Experience


Speaker: Speaker: Shannon Ederlyi and Jonathan Baik, UBC Statistics MSc Students
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Student’s t as a new epistemological framework for teaching measurement and uncertainty


Speaker: Speaker: Natasha Holmes, PhD student, Dept of Physics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Graphical models based on vines: from partial correlation representations of Gaussian models to high-dimensional copulas


Speaker: Speaker: Harry Joe, Professor, Department of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

A Natural Robustification of the Ordinary Instrumental Variables Estimator


Speaker: Speaker: Ruben Zamar, Professor, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Multivariate investigations in ecology: The search for significance


Speaker: Speaker: Tse-Lynn Loh, Marine Biologist, Ph.D. (2012), University of North Carolina Wilmington
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Improved nonparametric estimation of the number of zeros and illustrations


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Celestin Kokonendji, Universite de Franche-Comte
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Kalman filter, anti-coagulant therapy and life in general

Location: Not Available

Pseudo-observations for interval censored survival data using parametric estimates of the marginal survival function


Speaker: Speaker: Martin Berg Johansen, Aalborg University Hospital, Denmark
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Distribution-Free Testing; the Khmaladze Transform


Speaker: Speaker: Priscilla (Cindy) Greenwood, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Math, UBC; Associate Member, Dept. of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Structured factor copula models for multivariate data


Speaker: Speaker: Pavel Krupskii, UBC Statistics PhD Student
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Statistical methods for genetic association studies with rare variants


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Lei Sun, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Phylogenetic analysis of species radiations using SNPs and AFLPs. [Bio/Bioinformatics/Genetics]


Speaker: Speaker: David Bryant, University of Otago, New Zealand
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

The Lasso: a brief review and a new significance test


Speaker: Speaker: Prof. Rob Tibshirani
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 1013, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Hypothesis testing under density ratio models in the presence of Type I censored multiple samples


Speaker: Speaker: Song Cai, PhD Candidate, UBC Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Model and Inference Issues Related to Exposure-Disease Relationships


Speaker: Speaker: Li Xing, PhD Student, UBC Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Nonparametric Estimation of the Drift Coefficient of a Stochastic Diffusion Process in the Presence of Measurement Error


Speaker: Speaker: Wooyong Lee, MSc Student, UBC Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

The Estimation of Spatially Varying Coefficients via a Spatial GLMM with Application to Multiple Sclerosis MRI Data


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Timothy D. Johnson, University of Michigan
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Empirical Likelihood Methods for Pretest-Posttest Studies


Speaker: Speaker: Professor Changbao Wu, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)

Inferring population size for epidemiological purposes with the multiplier method


Speaker: Speaker: Vivien Meng, MSc Candidate, UBC Statistics
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Sciences Building (2207 Main Mall)
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