Statistics Seminar Series

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SPRING 2025:
Spring Seminar Instructor: Prof. Xiaodong Li
Seminars are open for anyone to attend. If you are registering for STA 290 credit, the CRN is 54298. Students registering may register for one unit. If registering for two units please contact Prof. Li for approval. Above two units is not permitted.
- Thur, April 3rd, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Cong Ma (University of Chicago)
- Title: "Estimating shared subspace with AJIVE: the power and limitation of multiple data matrices"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Cong Ma (University of Chicago)
- Wed, April 9th, 4:30pm - hosted at UC Berkeley (Stanley 106)
- Joint UC Berkeley / UC Davis Colloquium
- Speaker: Jiming Jiang (UC Davis)
- Title: "Amazing Journey: The Conquest of Asymptotic Analysis of Maximum Likelihood Estimator in Generalized Linear Mixed Models with crossed Random Effects."
- ABSTRACT
- MORE DETAILS (links to UC Berkeley)
- Thur, April 10th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Po-Ling Loh (University of Cambridge)
- Title: "Differentially private M-estimation via noisy optimization"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Po-Ling Loh (University of Cambridge)
- Thur, April 17th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Akira Horiguchi (Statistics, UC Davis)
- Title: "Sampling depth trade-off in function estimation under a two-level design"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Akira Horiguchi (Statistics, UC Davis)
- Thur, April 24th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Guang Cheng (UCLA)
- Title: "Golden Ratio Weighting Prevents Model Collapse"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Guang Cheng (UCLA)
- Thur, May 1st, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Jinchi Lv (University of Southern California)
- Title: "SOFARI-R: High-Dimensional Manifold-Based Inference for Latent Responses"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Jinchi Lv (University of Southern California)
- Thur, May 8th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Stanislav Volgushev (University of Toronto)
- Title: TBA
- ABSTRACT (to come)
- Speaker: Stanislav Volgushev (University of Toronto)
- Thur, May 15th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Arash Amini (UCLA)
- Title: Polynomial Graph Neural Networks: Theoretical Limits and Graph Noise Impact
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Arash Amini (UCLA)
- Thur, May 22nd, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Joint Math-Stats Colloquium
- Speaker: Sourav Chatterjee (Stanford University)
- Title: TBA
- ABSTRACT to come
- Thur, May 29th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Yongtao Guan (Chinese University of Hong Kong - Shenzhen)
- Title: "Bias-correction and Test for Mark-point Dependence with Replicated Marked Point Processes"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Yongtao Guan (Chinese University of Hong Kong - Shenzhen)
- Thur, June 5th, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Xiaoyue Li (Google)
- Title: TBA
- ABSTRACT to come
- Speaker: Xiaoyue Li (Google)
Previous seminars...
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