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MONDAY, September 24, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
NO SEMINAR: First day of classes.
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MONDAY, October 1, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
JUN LIU
Department of Statistics, Harvard University Bayesian Inference of Genetic Epistasis in Case-control Studies |
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MONDAY, October 8, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
DEBASHIS PAUL
Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis Limiting Spectral Distribution of a Separable Covariance Matrix |
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MONDAY, October 15, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
LIZA LEVINA
Department of Statistics, University of Michigan Regularized Estimation of Large Covariance Matrices |
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MONDAY, October 22, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
JIANXIN PAN
School of Mathematics, University of Manchester Variable Selection in Joint Modelling of Mean-covariance Structures for Longitudinal Data |
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MONDAY, October 29, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
ALEXANDER SHAPIRO
School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Computational Complexity of Two and Multistage Stochastic Programming Problems |
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MONDAY, November 5, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
KATHRYN ROEDER
Department of Statistics, Carnegie-Mellon University On the Use of General Control Samples for Genome-Wide Association Studies: genetic matching highlights causal variants |
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MONDAY, November 12, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
ARNAUD DOUCET
Departments of Computer Science and Statistics, University of British Columbia The Expected Auxiliary Variable Method for Monte Carlo Simulation |
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MONDAY, November 19, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
CARLOS CARVALHO
University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business Objective Bayesian Model Selection in Gaussian Graphical Models |
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MONDAY, November 26, 2007 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
TYLER VANDERWEELE
Department of Health Studies, The University of Chicago Empirical and Counterfactual Conditions for Sufficient Cause Interactions |
SPRING QUARTER 2007
| MONDAY, March 26 and THURSDAY, March 29, 2007 at 4:00 PM Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
BAHADUR MEMORIAL LECTURES WING WONG Statistics and Health Research and Policy, Stanford University Statistical Issues in the Study of Gene Regulation (Monday) Learning Causal Bayesian Network Structures from Experimental Observations (Thursday) |
| MONDAY, April 2, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
JEAN JACOD Université P. et M. Curie (Paris-6) Testing for Jumps in the Context of High Frequency Data |
| MONDAY, April 9, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
REGINA LIU Department of Statistics, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Mining and Tracking Massive Text Data |
| MONDAY, April 16, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MARK VAN DER LAAN Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley Targeted Maximum Likelihood Learning of Scientific Questions |
| MONDAY, April 23, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
WEI BIAO WU Department of Statistics, University of Chicago New Perspectives in the Theory of Time Series |
| MONDAY, April 30, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
KEN BOLLEN Director, Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, University of North Carolina Latent Variable Models Under Misspecification: Two Stage Least Squares (2SLS) and Full Information Maximum Likelihood (FIML) Estimators |
| WEDNESDAY, May 2 , 2007 at 12:00 PM, Eckhart 110, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
NINA SINGHAL HINRICHS Department of Computer Science, Stanford University Modeling Macromolecular Dynamics from Simulations |
| MONDAY, May 7, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
JOSEPH LANG Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Iowa Improved Confidence Intervals for Contingency Table Parameters |
| THURSDAY, May 10, 2007 at 4:30 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments before the seminar in Eckhart 110 at 4:00 PM. |
ROBERT GROSSMAN Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago Building Statistical Models on Large and Distributed Data: Why is it Still a Challenge? |
| MONDAY, May 14, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
EMMANUEL CANDES Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics, California Institute of Technology The Dantzig Selector: statistical estimation when p is larger than n |
| MONDAY, May 21, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
JOZEF L. TEUGELS Katholieke Universiteit Leuven & EURANDOM On Reinsurance |
| MONDAY, May 28, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
NO SEMINAR: MEMORIAL DAY |
| THURSDAY, June 7, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments prior to the seminar at 3:15 pm in Eckhart 110 . |
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WINTER QUARTER 2007
| MONDAY, January 8, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MARTIN WAINWRIGHT Departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, and Statistics University of California at Berkeley Precise Thresholds for Sparsity Recovery in the High-Dimensional and Noisy Setting Using 'ell sub 1' Relaxations |
| MONDAY, January 15, 2007. |
NO SEMINAR Martin Luther King Day |
| MONDAY, January 22, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
RICHARD DAVIS Department of Statistics, Colorado State University Another Look at Estimation for MA(1) Processes with a Unit Root |
| THURSDAY, January 25, 2007 at 12:00 PM, Eckhart 110, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
LIPING TONG Department of Statistics, University of Washington Multilocus Lod Scores in Large Pedigrees: Combination of Exact and Approximate Calculations |
| MONDAY, January 29, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
GILLES BLANCHARD Associate researcher, Fraunhofer FIRST (IDA) Statistical Performance of Support Vector Machines |
| MONDAY, February 5, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
HANNA JANKOWSKI University of Toronto and University of Washington Empirical Process Limits under Model Misspecification |
| MONDAY, February 12, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| WEDNESDAY, February 14, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 110, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| MONDAY, February 19, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
SETH SULLIVANT Department of Mathematics, Harvard University Algebraic Geometry of Gaussian Bayesian Networks |
| MONDAY, February 26, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
GREGORY LAWLER Departments of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Chicago Conformal Invariance and Two-Dimensional Statistical Physics |
| MONDAY, March 5, 2007 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
JEFFREY S. ROSENTHAL Department of Statistics, University of Toronto Adaptive MCMC: Challenges and Opportunities |
AUTUMN QUARTER 2006
| MONDAY, September 25, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
JAN HANNIG Department of Statistics, Colorado State University Statistical Model for Tracking with Applications |
| MONDAY, October 2, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
PETER HOFF Departments of Statistics and Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle Marginal Set Likelihood for Semiparametric Copula Estimation |
| FRIDAY, October 6, 2006 at 3:00 PM, Eckhart 308, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
NATHANAEL BERESTYCKI University of British Columbia Probability : Global Divergence of Spatial Coalescents |
| MONDAY, October 9, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
STEVEN P. LALLEY Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago Spatial Epidemics: Critical Behavior |
| MONDAY, October 16, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MARC HALLIN Institut de Statistique et de Recherche opérationnelle and Département de Mathématique Université libre de Bruxelles FROM DISTRIBUTION-FREENESS TO SEMIPARAMETRIC EFFICIENCY Sixty years of rank-based inference |
| MONDAY, October 23, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
THOMAS SEVERINI Departments of Statistics, Northwestern University Nonparametric Linear Models with Endogenous Regressors |
| MONDAY, October 30, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
KEITH WORSLEY Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University Detecting Connectivity Between Images by Thresholding Random Fields: MS Lesions, Cortical Thickness, and the `Bubbles' Task in an fMRI Experiment |
| MONDAY, November 6, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. Joint with the Committee on Computational Neuroscience. |
ROBERT KASS Departments of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University Bayesian Curve Fitting and Neuron Firing Patterns |
| WEDNESDAY, November 8, 2006 at 12:00 PM, Eckhart 110, 5734 S. University Avenue. |
SHARON R. BROWNING The University of Auckland, Department of Statistics Multilocus Genetic Association Testing Using Localized Haplotype Clustering |
| MONDAY, November 13, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
NICHOLAS ERIKSSON Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), Berkeley Conjunctive Bayesian Networks |
| MONDAY, November 20, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| MONDAY, November 27, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
ANUJ SRIVASTAVA Departments of Statistics, Florida State University Statistical Analysis of Shapes of Curves and Surfaces |
SPRING QUARTER 2006
| MONDAY, March 27, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
WEI BIAO WU Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago What Is Dependence? |
| MONDAY, April 3, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
YUGUO CHEN Department of Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Sampling for Conditional Inference on Multiway Tables |
| MONDAY, April 10, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
LEI SUN Departments of Public Health Sciences and Statistics, University of Toronto Non-discovery Rate and Stratified False Discovery Control with Application to Genome-wide Association Studies |
| MONDAY, April 17, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| MONDAY, April 24, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
JEROME P. KEATING Department of Management Science and Statistics, College of Business, University of Texas at San Antonio Use of Multivariate Methods in Environmental Settings |
| MONDAY, May 1, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. Joint seminar with Department of Health Studies. |
GIOVANNI PARMIGIANI Departments of Oncology, Biostatistics and Pathology Johns Hopkins University Mining and Modeling Multiple Microarray Datasets |
| MONDAY, May 8, 2006 at 4:00 PM. #107 Kent Chemical Laboratory, 1020 E. 58th Street. Refreshments served in Kent 107. |
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| THURSDAY, May 11, 2006 at 4:00 PM. #107 Kent Chemical Laboratory, 1020 E. 58th Street. Refreshments served in Kent 107. |
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| MONDAY, May 15, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. Joint with Committee on Computational Neuroscience. |
LIAM PANINSKI Department of Statistics, Columbia University Two Problems from Neural Data Analysis: Sparse Entropy Estimation and Adaptive Experimental Design |
| MONDAY, May 22, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MICHAEL JORDAN Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley Hierarchical modeling with Dirichlet processes |
| MONDAY, May 29, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue. Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MEMORIAL DAY No seminar. |
WINTER QUARTER 2006
| MONDAY, January 9, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
DAVID VAN DYK Department of Statistics, University of California, Irvine Highly Structured Models in High Energy Astrophysics |
| MONDAY, January 16, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY No seminar. |
| MONDAY, January 23, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
SAMUEL KOU Department of Statistics, Harvard University Equi-energy Sampler: From Statistical Inference to Statistical Mechanics |
| MONDAY, January 30, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
MATHIAS DRTON Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago Algebraic Factor Analysis: Tetrads, Pentads and Beyond |
| MONDAY, February 6, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
QING ZHOU Department of Statistics, Harvard University Detecting CIS-Regulatory Modules and Motifs by Modeling Correlated Structures in Genomic Sequences |
| MONDAY, February 13, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
YEHUA LI Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University Nonparametric Estimation of Correlation Functions In Longitudinal And Spatial Data, With Application To Colon Carcinogenesis Experiments |
| MONDAY, February 20, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
SOURAV CHATTERJEE Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley Some Extensions of Stein's Method |
| MONDAY, February 27, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. This seminar includes co-author Guanglei Hong. |
STEPHEN RAUDENBUSH Department of Sociology, Committee on Education, The University of Chicago GUANGLEI HONG Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto Evaluating Kindergarten Retention Policy: A Case Study of Causal Inference for Multi-Level Observational Data Printable version of paper |
| MONDAY, March 6, 2006 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
WOLFGANG HÄRDLE Institute for Statistics and Econometrics, Humboldt University, Berlin Calculating Value at Risk: GHADA and GHICA |
AUTUMN QUARTER 2005
| MONDAY, October 3, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
DAVID SCOTT Department of Statistics, Rice University Remarks on Mixtures and Kernels for Density-Based Clustering |
| MONDAY, October 10, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
SETH SULLIVANT Department of Mathematics, Harvard University Algebraic Statistics |
| MONDAY, October 17, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
RUDOLF BERAN Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis A Minimalist's Approach to Fitting and Extrapolating a Discrete Incomplete Multi-way Layout |
| MONDAY, October 24, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
HEDIBERT FREITAS LOPES The University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business Spatial Factor Models |
| MONDAY, October 31, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| JIANQING FAN Department of Statistics, Princeton University Nonparametric Specification Tests for Diffusion Models in Financial Econometrics |
| MONDAY, November 7, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| HÉLÈNE MASSAM Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University Two New Families of Conjugate Priors for Graphical Gaussian Models |
| WEDNESDAY, November 9, 2005 at 11:30 AM, Eckhart 110, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| JUDEA PEARL Department of Computer Science, University of California at Los Angeles The Mathematics of Causal Inference |
| MONDAY, November 14, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| MERLISE CLYDE Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences, Duke University Nonparametric Function Estimation Using Overcomplete Representations and Levy Random Field Priors |
| MONDAY, November 21, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| MONDAY, November 28, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| YING NIAN WU Department of Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles Scale in Natural Scene Image Understanding |
| FRIDAY, December 16, 2005 at 3:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. Joint with Human Genetics. |
| MATTHEW STEPHENS Department of Statistics, University of Washington Automatically Detecting and Genotyping Genetic Variants (SNPs) by Sequencing of Diploid Samples |
SPRING QUARTER 2005
| MONDAY, March 28, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
TONY CAI Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Prediction In Functional Linear Regression |
| MONDAY, April 4, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
KUNG SIK CHAN Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Iowa A Threshold Logistic Regression Model for Analyzing Epidemiological Time Series |
| MONDAY, April 11, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Joint seminar with Department of Health Studies, University of Chicago. |
GARETH JAMES Department of Information and Operations Management, University of Southern California Functional Adaptive Model Estimation |
| MONDAY, April 18, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| MONDAY, April 25, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| MEI WANG Department of Statistics, University of Chicago Posterior Distributions on Parameter Space via Group Invariance |
| MONDAY, May 2, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
DAN NICOLAE Department of Statistics, University of Chicago Quantifying Correlation with Applications to Genome-Wide Association Studies |
| MONDAY, May 9, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
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| MONDAY, May 16 and WEDNESDAY May 18, 2005 at 4:00 PM Kent 107, 1020 East 58th Street |
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| MONDAY, May 23, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| Open date. |
| WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2005 at 3:30 PM, Room W229, Albert Merritt Billings (AMB) Bldg Joint seminar with Department of Health Studies, University of Chicago. |
| SUSAN MURPHY Department of Statistics, University of Michigan Experiments and Dynamic Treatment Regimes |
| MONDAY, May 30, 2005 |
Memorial Day Holiday. No seminar. |
| MONDAY, June 6, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue Refreshments following the seminar in Eckhart 110. |
| SEBASTIAN JESTER Fermilab Statistics in Astronomy: Finding and Counting What's Out There |
WINTER QUARTER 2005
MONDAY, January 10, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
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MONDAY, January 17, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| DANIEL J. SCHAID, Ph.D. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN Nonparametric Tests of Association of Multiple Genes with Human Disease |
MONDAY, January 24, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| YU MICHAEL ZHU Department of Statistics, Purdue University Fourier Methods for Estimating Dimension Reduction Subspaces in Regression |
MONDAY, January 31, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| WILLIAM S. CLEVELAND Professor of Statistics and Courtesy Professor of Computer Science, Purdue University Modeling Nonlinear Long-Range Dependent Time Series with Application to Internet Traffic |
WEDNESDAY, February 2, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 110, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| JON MCAULIFFE Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley Statistical Methods for Genome Comparison |
MONDAY, February 7, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| DAVID POLLARD Department of Statistics, Yale University What is Randomization? |
THURSDAY, February 10, 2005 at 12:00 PM, 120 KENT HALL, 1020 East 58th Street |
| BEN MORRIS Department of Mathematics, Indiana University and Microsoft Theory Group The Mixing Time of the Thorp Shuffle |
MONDAY, February 14, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| BIN YU Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley Embracing Statistical Challenges in the Information Technology Age |
MONDAY, February 21, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| YUHONG YANG Department of Statistics, University of Minnesota Combining/Selecting Models/Procedures |
MONDAY, February 28, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| SUSANNE M. SCHENNACH Department of Economics, The University of Chicago Instrumental Variable Estimation of Nonlinear Errors-in-Variables Models |
MONDAY, March 7, 2005 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| MURRAY ROSENBLATT Department of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego Estimation for a Class of Stationary and Nonstationary Processes |
AUTUMN QUARTER 2004
MONDAY, September 27, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| PROBAL CHAUDHURI Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Division, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India Statistical Learning from DNA Words |
MONDAY, October 4, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| TIEFENG JIANG School of Statistics, University of Minnesota How Many Entries of A Typical Orthogonal Matrix Can Be Approximated By Independent Normals? |
MONDAY, October 11, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| JIASHUN JIN Department of Statistics, Purdue University Asymptotic Minimaxity of False Discovery Rate Thresholding for Sparse Exponential Data |
MONDAY, October 18, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| SAM ROWEIS Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto Multiple Alignment of Continuous Time Series |
MONDAY, October 25, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| MARTIN WEGKAMP Department of Statistics, Florida State University Aggregation for Regression Learning |
MONDAY, November 1, 2004 at 4:00 PM, >Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| EMERY BROWN Harvard Medical School/MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital Using the State-Space Paradigm to Analyze Information Representation in Neural Systems |
MONDAY, November 8, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| GRACE CHAN Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Iowa Estimation of Factal Dimension for Gaussian and a Class of Non-Gaussian Stationary Random Fields |
MONDAY, November 15, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| IVAN MIZERA Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta LSD |
MONDAY, November 22, 2004 at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue |
| PETER RADCHENKO Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Yale University Mixed-rates Asymptotics |
SUMMER QUARTER 2004
Thursday, July 1, 2004 at 11:00 AM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
IOANNIS KONTOYIANNIS,Division of Applied Mathematics and Department of Computer Science, Brown University, and Department of Informatics, Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
"Poisson Approximation Via Entropy."
SPRING QUARTER 2004
Monday, April 5, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
J. MICHAEL STEELE, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
"Nonstationarity: The Challenge to the Modeling of Asset Prices and Derivatives."
Monday, April 12, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
JON A. WELLNER, Department of Statistics, University of Washington
"Nonparametric Estimation Under Shape Constraints: Monotone, Convex, and Beyond."
Monday, April 19, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
ZHIYI CHI, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
"Filtering for Point Processes and Its Applications."
Monday, April 26, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
HONGQUAN XU, Department of Statistics, University of California at Los Angeles
"Optimal Choice of Nonregular Fractional Factorial Designs."
WEDNESDAY, May 5, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Ryerson 251, 1100 E. 58th Street.
Refreshments following seminar in Eckhart 110.
ALAIN TROUVE, Ecole Normale Superieur, Cachan
"From Shape Matching to Metamorphosis."
MONDAY, May 10, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue.
TOM LOUIS, Department of Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of Public Health
"Performance of Optimal Ranking Methods."
This is a joint seminar with Health Studies.
MONDAY, May 17, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue.
Refreshments following seminar in Eckhart 110.
NICHO HATSOPOULOS, Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, Committee on Computational Neuroscience, University of Chicago
"Coding of Action from Cortical Ensembles"
MONDAY, May 24, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue.
Refreshments following seminar in Eckhart 110.
GUENTHER WALTHER, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
"Model Selection in High Dimensions".
POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 11, 2004 !!
MONDAY, May 31, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue.
SAM ROWEIS, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Title and abstract to be annonced.
Monday, January 12, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
SAMUEL KOU, Department of Statistics, Harvard University
"Bayesian Analysis of Single Molecule Experiments"
Monday, January 19, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
YI LIN, Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"Component Selection and Smoothing Spline Analysis of Variance Models"
WEDNESDAY, January 21, 2004 at 3:30 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 110, 5734 S. University Avenue
D. R. BELLHOUSE, Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, University of Western Ontario
"Lord Stanhope's Papers on the Doctrine of Chances"
TUESDAY, January 27, 2004 at 12:00 NOON
Biological Sciences Learning Center - Room 205, 924 E. 57th Street
KEITH WORSLEY, Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University
"Detecting Brain Damage Using Structure Density, Structure Thickness, and Vector Deformations"
This is part of the Center for Neural Computation and Engineering Seminar Series, sponsored by the Committee on Computational Neuroscience The University of Chicago
Monday, February 2, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
Mathias Drton, Department of Statistics, University of Washington
"Iterative Conditional Fitting for Gaussian Ancestral Graph Models"
Monday, February 9, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
Noureddine El Karoui, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
"The Tracy-Widom Law Holds When n, p, p/n -> infinity, with Application to PCA"
WEDNESDAY, February 18, 2004 at 2:30 PM
#251 RYERSON HALL, 1100 E. 58th Street
Sayan Mukherjee, Center for Biological and Computational Learning and Cancer Genomics Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Gene Set Enrichment Analysis"
Monday, February 23, 2004 at 4:00 PM
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Robert McCulloch, Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago
"BART: Bayesian Additive Regression Trees"
Monday, March 8, 2004 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
Dylan Small, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
"Overidentifying Restrictions Tests and Sensitivity Analysis for Instrumental Variables Regression".
Monday, October 6, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
MIKE DANIELS, Department of Statistics, University of Florida
"Conditionally Specified Space-Time Models for Multiple Pollutants"
FIFTH ANNUAL BAHADUR MEMORIAL LECTURES
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
DAVID O. SIEGMUND, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
Thursday, October 16, 2003 at 4:00 PM
"Statistical Problems of Genetic Mapping"
Friday, October 17, 2003 at 4:00 PM
"Gene Mapping and Model Selection"
Monday, October 27, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
ZHILIANG YING, Department of Statistics, Columbia University
"Semiparametric AFT Model for Survival Data: Inference, Implementation and Theory"
November 3, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
STEPHEN STIGLER, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
"A Statistical Revolutionary: R. A. Fisher in 1922"
Monday, November 10, 2003 at 4:00 PM
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ANIRBAN DASGUPTA, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
"Inference Based on Total Variation Distance"
Monday, November 17, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
MOULINATH BANERJEE, Deparment of Statistics, University of Michigan
"Confidence Sets for Split Points in Decision Trees"
Monday, November 24, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
JIANQING FAN, Department of Statistics, Princeton University
Speaker has cancelled his talk.
Monday, December 1, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
LINDA B. COLLINS, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
"Issues in Catastrophe Excess-of-Loss Reinsurance Pricing"
SPRING QUARTER 2003
Monday, April 7, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
LAURA LAZZERONI, Stanford University
"Extensions of the Plaid Model for Two-Way Clustering of Microarray Data"
Monday, April 14, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
JOHN MILTON, Department of Neurology, University of Chicago
"Neural Control at the Edge of Instability: Delays, Power Laws and Lévy Distributions"
Monday, April 21, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
WEI BIAO WU, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
"On Martingale Approximations"
Monday, April 28, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
BARBARA HELLER, Department of Applied Mathematics, Illinois Institute of Technology
"Some Families of Probability Distributions Within Quantum Theory"
Monday, May 5, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
MICHAEL SORENSEN, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, University of Copenhagen
"Prediction-Based Estimating Functions: Ice Cores, Finance and Delay"
Monday, May 12, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
MATTHEW STEPHENS, Department of Statistics, University of Washington
"Exploring Heterogeneity in Recombination Rates Across the Genome"
Monday, May 19, 2003 at 4:00 PM -- CANCELLED
Eckhart Hall,. Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
GONCALO ABECASIS, Department of Statistics, University of Michigan
Monday, June 2, 2003 at 4:00 PM
Eckhart Hall, Room 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
MORRIS L. EATON, Department of Statistics, University of Minnesota
"Strong Inconsistency from a Standard Jeffreys Prior for an Unknown Covariance Matrix"