Partial Correlation Selection for High Dimensional Gaussian Graphical Models
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, September 26, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Faming Liang, University of Florida
Kernel methods for estimating latent variable models
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and Statistical Science
Wednesday, October 01, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Le Song, Georga Tech
Procrustes meets Theseus: Maximum likelihood and Bayesian superpositions of landmark shapes
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, October 03, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Douglas Theobald, Associate Professor of Biochemistry , Brandeis University
Combinatorial Prediction Markets and Connections to Online Learning
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and Statistical Science
Wednesday, October 08, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Jenn Wortman Vaughan, Microsoft Research
Multiple Imputation Methods for Nonignorable Nonresponse, Adaptive Survey Design, and Dissemination of Synthetic Geographies
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Thursday, October 09, 2014
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thais Paiva, Duke University
Nonparametric Bayes Analysis of the Sharp and Fuzzy Regression
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, October 17, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sid Chib
A Systematic Statistical Approach to Evaluating Evidence from Observational Studies
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, October 24, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
David Madigan, Columbia University
Spike-and-Slab Variable Selection Revisited
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, October 27, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ed George, University of Pennsylvania
Reconstructing the evolutionary history of tumors
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and Statistical Science
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Quaid Morris, University of Toronto
Median Selection Subset Aggregation for Parallel Inference
Thursday, October 30, 2014
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Xiangyu Wang, Duke University, Dept of Statistical Sciences
Fast Bayesian Factor Analysis via Automatic Rotations to Sparsity
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, October 31, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Veronika Rockova, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Not everybody, but some people move like you: A Biostatistics perspective on wearable computing in public health
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, November 07, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ciprian Crainiceanu, Department of Biostatistics Johns Hopkins University
Variable Selection is Hard
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Howard Karloff, Yahoo Labs
The Deterministic Bayesian Lasso: Estimation and Shrinkage via Limit of Gibbs Sampling
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, November 14, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Bala Rajaratnam, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
Multiresolution Matrix Factorization
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Risi Kondor, University of Chicago
Statistical Science Seminar Series - Kenny Easwaran
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, November 21, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kenny Easwaran
Bayesian Reconstruction of Two-Sex Populations by Age: Estimating Sex Ratios at Birth and Sex Ratios of Mortality
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, December 05, 2014
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Adrian E. Raftery, Departments of Statistics and Sociology, University of Washington
Toward a Measure of Corroboration
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, January 16, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Jan Sprenger, Professor (Philosophy of Science) Tilburg School of Humanities Department of Philosophy
Machine Learning Seminar
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Jennifer Listgarten, Microsoft
Constrained inference for high dimensional structured variables
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, January 23, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sanmi Koyejo, Research Associate , Stanford University
WORKSHOP: Sharing Your Research With the Public
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, Political Science, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Karl Bates, Robin Smith: Duke Research Communication
Statistics meets optimization: Rigorous guarantees for solving nonconvex programs
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Martin Wainwright, UC Berkeley
Methods for Quantifying Conflict Casualties in Syria
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, January 30, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Rebecca C. Steorts, Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Statistics Carnegie Mellon University
Compared to What? Variation in the Impacts of Early Childhood Education by Alternative Care-Type Settings
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, February 02, 2015
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Avi Feller - Harvard University
Latent space models for dynamic networks
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Dan Sewell, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Data Analytics in Business and Social Science (DABSS) Seminar
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Mathematics, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Thursday, February 05, 2015
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Malbert Smith and Steve Lattanzio, MetaMetrics and Jerry Reiter, Duke University
Selective Inference via the Condition on Selection Framework and Communication-efficient Sparse Regression
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, Pratt School of Engineering, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Thursday, February 05, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jason Lee, ICME, Stanford University
Statistical analysis of ordinal data: Applications to social network analysis and causal inference
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, February 06, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Alexander Volfovsky, Harvard
Principled and Scalable Methods for High Dimensional Graphical Model Selection
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, February 09, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Bala Rajaratnam, Stanford University
Mining and Predicting a Complex Networked World: Theory, Models and Applications
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, Pratt School of Engineering, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Bruno Ribeiro, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon
Bayesian Methods for Multiscale Denoising and Boundary Detection in Image Analysis
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, February 13, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Meng Li, NCSU
Treatment Effect Heterogeneity
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, February 16, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Peng Ding, Harvard University
Special Data Science Seminar
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, Pratt School of Engineering, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Quoc Tran-Dinh, EPFL
Machine Learning about People from their Language
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Noah Smith, Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
Latent variable models applied to genomic data
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, February 20, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
John Storey Director, Center for Statistics and Machine Learning , Princeton University
On Using Predictive Models for Decisions
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, Pratt School of Engineering, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Monday, February 23, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Cynthia Rudin, MIT CSAIL and Sloan School of Management
Feb 25 talk is CANCELLED
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Feb 25 talk is CANCELLED
Vision-based Monitoring of Behavioral Disorders
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Thursday, February 26, 2015
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Nikos Papanikolopoulos, Computer Science, U-MN
Statistical programming-- past, present, and future
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, March 02, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Amelia McNamara, UCLA
NO ML talk March 4
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Wednesday, March 04, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Machine Learning Seminar
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