
Stochastic process models for animal trajectories
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, October 19, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Mevin Hooten, Colorado State University

The Blessings of Multiple Causes
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, October 26, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Dave Blei, Columbia University

The Little CpG Site That Could (and eight others less so): Developing Effect Size Measures for Mediation Analysis
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, November 02, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Yue Jiang, UNC Department of Biostatistics

Handling Missing Data in Surveys
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, November 05, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Olanrewaju Michael Akande, Department of Statistical Science, Duke University

Monte Carlo Methods and Contingency Tables
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, November 09, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Robert Eisinger, Instructor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, St. Olaf College

Using Item Response Theory to Better Understand Forensic Fingerprint Examination
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, November 12, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Amanda Luby, PhD candidate, Carnegie Mellon University.

Web Scraping in the Statistics Curricula: Challenges and Opportunities
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Mine Dogucu, Visiting Professor, Denson University

Design and analysis of pragmatic clinical trials to optimize clinical outcomes
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, November 16, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Hayley Belli, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Division of Biostatistics New York University Langone School of Medicine

Covariance change point detection and identification (See abstract for full title)
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Monday, November 19, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Shawn Santo, Ph.D. Candidate at Michigan State University

Statistical inference for infectious disease modeling
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Po-Ling Loh, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Support points - a new way to reduce big and high-dimensional data
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, January 18, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Simon Tsz Fung Mak, Georgia Tech

Towards a mathematical theory of development
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Geoffrey Schiebinger, Postdoctoral fellow in the MIT Center for Statistics and the Klarman Cell Observatory at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Data Denoising for Single-cell RNA sequencing
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, January 25, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Jingshu Wang, UPENN

Scalable Importance Tempering and Bayesian Variable Selection
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Giacomo Zanella, Bocconi University

Stability-driven deep model interpretation and provably fast MCMC sampling
Sponsor(s):
Statistical Science
Friday, February 01, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Yuansi Chen, University of California, Berkeley

Algebraic Structure in Hidden Variable Models
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Elina Robeva, MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Calibration Concordance for Astronomical Instruments via Multiplicative Shrinkage
Friday, February 22, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Yang Chen, Assistant Professor of Statistics, Research Assistant Professor for MIDAS, University of Michigan

Getting your arrays in order with convex optimization
Friday, March 08, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Eric Chi, Assistant Professor, NC State

Big (Network) Data: Challenges and Opportunities for Data Science
Friday, March 22, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Patrick J. Wolfe, Frederick L. Hovde Dean of Science and Miller Family Professor of Statistics and Computer Science, Purdue University; IEEE Signal Processing Society Data Science Distinguished Lecturer

Learning Coexpression Networks from Single Cell Gene Expression
Friday, April 12, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Andrew McDavid, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester

Large-scale evidence generation across a network of databases (LEGEND) for hypertension: real-world, reliable and reproducible
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Marc Suchard, Professor in the Departments of Biostatistics, of Biomathematics and of Human Genetics in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Statistical Science Faculty Research Presentations
Friday, September 06, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Mike West, Fan Li, Amy Herring and Hau-Tieng Wu, Duke Statistical Science Faculty

Scaling and Generalizing Approximate Bayesian Inference
Friday, September 13, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
David Blei, Columbia University

Causal inference under spillover and contagion: structural versus agnostic methods
Friday, September 20, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Forrest Crawford, Yale School of Public Health

PageRank on Directed Complex Networks
Friday, September 27, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Mariana Olvero-Cravioto, UNC

Markov-Modulated Hawkes Processes for Sporadic and Bursty Event Occurrences
Friday, October 04, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Dr. Tian Zheng, Columbia University

Spiked Laplacian Graphs - harnessing the spectral graph theory in the Bayesian framework
Friday, October 11, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Leo Duan, University of Florida

Bayesian Categorical Matrix Factorization via Double Feature Allocation
Friday, October 18, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Peter Mueller, University of Texas - Austin

Sparsity selection in high-dimensional Bayesian vector autoregressive models based on a pseudo-likelihood approach
Friday, October 25, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kshitij Khare, University of Florida

+DS IPLE: Biomedical Data Science and Machine Learning Applications in Healthcare
Sponsor(s):
+DataScience (+DS), Biomedical Engineering (BME), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Machine Learning, and Pratt School of Engineering
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Jessilyn Dunn

Kernel tests of goodness-of-fit using Stein's method
Friday, November 01, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Arthur Gretton - Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit - UCL

An Exact Auxiliary Variable Gibbs Sampler for a Class of Diffusions
Friday, November 08, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Vinayak Rao, Purdue

A Bayesian Approach to Mapping Directional Brain Networks
Friday, November 15, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Tingting Zhang, University of Virginia

Shuffled monotone regression
Friday, November 22, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Charles Doss, University of Minnesota

Edge-Selection Priors for Graphical Models and Applications to Complex Biological Data
Friday, December 06, 2019
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Marina Vannucci, Rice University

Stochastic nets and Bayesian regularization
Monday, January 06, 2020
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Joshua Bon, Queensland University of Technology & ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS)

'Statistics 101' for Network Data Objects
Friday, January 17, 2020
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Eric Kolaczyk, Boston University

Latent variable models: from spectral methods to non-convex optimization
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Kaizheng Wang, Princeton

Cancelled-Handling Sampling and Selection Bias in Association Studies Embedded in Electronic Health Records
Friday, January 24, 2020
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan

Testing high-dimensional linear hypotheses through spectral shrinkage
Friday, January 31, 2020
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Debashis Paul, University of California, Davis
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