Statistics Seminar Series
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FALL 2024:
Fall Seminar Instructor: Prof. Xiucai Ding. Seminars are open for anyone to attend. If you are registering for STA 290 credit, the CRN is 48190. Students registering may register for one unit. If registering for two units please contact Prof. Ding for approval. Above two units is not permitted.
- Thur, September 26, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Lexin Li (Biostatistics and Epidemiology, UC Berkeley)
- Title: "Statistical Neuroimaging Analysis: An Overview"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Lexin Li (Biostatistics and Epidemiology, UC Berkeley)
- Thur, October 3, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Michael Berger (Head of Insure AI, Munich Re)
- Title" Risk Assessment for Machine Learning Models"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Michael Berger (Head of Insure AI, Munich Re)
- Thur, October 10, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Dogyoon Song (Statistics, UC Davis)
- Title: "Taming Overparameterized Models: OLS Interpolators, Regularization, and Beyond"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Dogyoon Song (Statistics, UC Davis)
- Thur, October 17, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Min-ge Xie (Rutgers University)
- Title: "Fisher Inversion, Repro Samples Method, and Principled Random Forests"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Min-ge Xie (Rutgers University)
- Thur, October 24, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Thomas Trogdon (University of Washington)
- Title: "Applications of orthogonal polynomials in the study of random matrices and randomized algorithms"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Thomas Trogdon (University of Washington)
- Thur, October 31, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Qijia Jiang (Statistics, UC Davis)
- Title "Applied Mathematics Beyond the Textbook"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Qijia Jiang (Statistics, UC Davis)
- Thur, November 7: NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK
- NOTE: The annual Peter Hall Conference "Statistics In the Age of AI" will be held on 8-9 November - visit https://statistics.ucdavis.edu/events/hall-conference-2024 for details.
- Thur, November 14, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Tracy Ke (Harvard University)
- Title: "Recent Advances in Topic Modeling"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Tracy Ke (Harvard University)
- Thur, November 21, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Weining Shen (UC Irvine)
- Title: "Data integration in clinical trials and sports analytics"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Weining Shen (UC Irvine)
- Fri, November 22, 2:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Yingjie Feng (Tsinghua University)
- Title: "Uniform Estimation and Inference for Nonparametric Partitioning-Based M-Estimators"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Yingjie Feng (Tsinghua University)
- Thur, December 5, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Shelton Peiris (University of Sydney, visiting professor at UC Davis)
- Title: "Generalised Long Memory Time Series and Applications: An Overview"
- ABSTRACT
- Speaker: Shelton Peiris (University of Sydney, visiting professor at UC Davis)
- Mon, December 9, 4:10pm - MSB 1147
- Speaker: Hau-Tieng Wu (New York University)
- Title TBA
- ABSTRACT to come
- Speaker: Hau-Tieng Wu (New York University)
Previous seminars...
For seminar abstracts from previous quarters, please visit the Recent Seminar Abstract Library.