STA 290 Seminar: Stefan Wager Speaker: Stefan Wager (Associate Professor, Operations, Information and Technology, Stanford Graduate School of Business) May 28, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Vasilis Syrgkanis Speaker: Vasilis Syrgkanis, Assistant Professor, Management Science and Engineering, Stanford UniversityTitle: Inference on Optimal Policy Values and Other Irregular Functionals via Softmax Smoothing May 21, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Guanyu Hu Speaker: Guanyu Hu, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Probability at Michigan State UniversityTitle: How Competitive Is Competition? A Bayesian View of Parity Over Time May 14, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
UC Berkeley / UC Davis Joint Colloquium 2026 Speaker: Ryan TibshiraniProfessor, Department of Statistics, UC BerkeleyTitle: Online Conformal Prediction, Multi-Level Quantile Tracking, and Gradient Equilibrium May 7, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Sylvia Klosin Speaker: Sylvia Klosin, Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC DavisTitle: Causal Inference in Panel Data with Dynamics, Continuous Treatments, and Machine Learning Apr 30, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Ian Waudby-Smith Speaker: Ian Waudby-Smith, Miller Post-doctoral Fellow, Statistics, UC BerkeleyTitle: "Log-optimality and multi-armed sequential hypothesis testing" Apr 23, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Natesh Pillai Speaker: Natesh S. Pillai, Professor of Statistics, Harvard University Apr 16, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Jingfeng Wu Speaker: Jingfeng Wu (Postdoctoral Fellow, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, UC Berkeley)Title: Towards a Less Conservative Theory of Machine Learning: Unstable Optimization and Implicit Regularization Apr 2, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Matias Cattaneo Speaker: Matias Cattaneo, Professor, Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton UniversityTitle: "Robust Inference for Convex Pairwise Difference Estimators" Mar 12, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Mathematical Sciences Building 1147 Event Details
STA 290 Seminar: Will Townes Speaker: Will Townes, Assistant Professor, Dept of Statistics and Data Science, Carnegie Mellon UniversityTitle: "A novel class of mixed Poisson distributions and wastewater-based epidemiology" Mar 5, 2026 @ 4:10pm - 5:30pm Physical and Data Sciences Bldg (PDSB) 1025 Event Details