Unless otherwise specified, all seminars will be held in DH 1070.
| Date | Speaker/Event | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| January 13, Monday |
First Day of Classes, No Seminar |
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| January 20, Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No Classes |
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| January 27, Monday |
Dr. Jianqing Fan Title: Communication-Efficient Accurate Statistical Estimation |
Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University |
| February 3, Monday |
Dr. Bin Yu Title: Veridical Data Science |
Department of Statistics, University of California-Berkeley |
| February 10, Monday |
Dr. Justin Silver Dr. Yan Xu Title: Forecasting Applications in Industry: When Theory Meets Reality |
PROS Holdings, Inc. |
| February 17, Monday |
Dr. Fabrizio Ruggeri Title: New Classes of Priors based on Stochastic Orders: Theory and Applications in Reliability |
Institute of Applied Mathematics and Information Technology of the Italian National Research Council (CNR-IMATI) |
| February 24, Monday |
Dr. Anuj Srivastava Title: Functional and Shape Data Analysis |
Department of Statistics, Florida State University |
| March 2, Monday |
Dr. Peter Bickel |
Department of Statistics, University of California-Berkeley |
| March 9, Monday |
tbd |
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| March 14, Monday |
Spring Break, No Seminar |
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| March 23, Monday |
tbd |
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| March 30, Monday |
Dr. Tanya Garcia |
Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University - College Station |
| April 6, Monday |
tbd
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| April 13, Monday |
Dr. Mark Glickman |
Department of Statistics and Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research, Harvard University |
| April 20, Monday |
Dr. Richard Hahn |
School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Arizona State University |
|
April 24, Monday |
Last Day of Classes, No Seminar |
| Date | Speaker/Event | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| August 26, Monday |
First Day of Classes |
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| September 2, Monday |
Labor Day - No Classes |
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| September 9, Monday |
Dr. Don H. Johnson Title: Signal Processing and Technical Examinations of Paintings |
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Rice University |
| September 16, Monday |
Dr. Christine B. Peterson Title: Flexible and informative clustering of microbiome data |
Department of Biostatistics, Divison of Basic Science Research, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| September 23, Monday |
Dr. Jeffrey Scargle Title: Adventures in Astronomical Time Series Analysis |
Planetary System Branch, Astrobiology and Space Science Division, NASA Ames Research Center, California |
| September 30, Monday |
No Seminar |
|
| October 1, Tuesday |
Thompson Lecture Series: Simulation: A plot twist |
Columbia University |
| October 7, Monday |
Dr. Quan Zhou Title: The distribution of Yule's nonsense correlation |
Texas A&M University |
| October 14, Monday |
Midterm Recess, No Seminar |
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| October 21, Monday |
Dr. Heping Zhang Title: Back to the Basics: Residuals and Diagnostics for Generalized Linear Models |
Yale University School of Public Health |
| October 28, Monday |
No Seminar |
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| October 29, Tuesday |
Dr. Eric Laber Title: Sample size considerations for precision medicine |
North Carolina State University |
| November 4, Monday |
Dr. Catherine Calder Title: The Geometry of Continuous Latent Space Models for Network Data |
Department of Statistics and Data Sciences, University of Texas - Austin |
| November 11, Monday |
No Seminar iBright Conference at MD Anderson, Nov. 11-13
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| November 18, Monday |
Dr. Marek Kimmel Title: Statistical inference for the evolutionary history of cancer genomes |
Department of Statistics |
| November 25, Monday |
Thanksgiving Week, No Seminar |
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| December 2, Monday |
Dr. Surya Tokdar Title: The Joint Quantile Regression under Spatial Dependency |
Department of Statistical Science |
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December 6 |
Last Day of Classes |
