Events List
Evolution of Big Data Analytics
Speaker: Speaker: Kwok L. Tsui, Systems Engineering & Engineering Management City University of Hong Kong
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Automatic Modulation Recognition in the 868 MHz Wireless Network using Tree-Based Methods
Speaker: Speaker: Ken Lau, MSc. student, Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Stochastic gradient methods for estimating expectations
Speaker: Speaker: Sebastian Vollmer, University of Oxford
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Conditional extremes in asymmetric financial markets
Speaker: Speaker: Jinyuan Zhang, MSc. student, Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Protein loop prediction via sequential Monte Carlo and simultaneous side-chain filtering
Speaker: Speaker: Samuel Wong- Assistant Professor, Dept. of Statistics, University of Florida
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Title: DrSMC: A Sequential Monte Carlo Sampler for Deterministically Related Variables; Phylogenetic Inference with Divide and Conquer Sequential Monte Carlo (D&C SMC)
Speaker: Speaker: Sean Jewell and Neil Spencer, Statistics Master's Students, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
A theoretical framework for calibration in computer models: parametrization, estimation and convergence properties
Speaker: Speaker: Rui Tuo- Chinese Academiy of Sciences
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Destructively Assessed Property Relationships in Reliability Theory with an Application in Relating Structural Properties of Dimension Lumber
Speaker: Speaker: Yanling (Tara) Cai, PhD Candidate in Statistics (UBC)
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
A Markov Random Field Approach to Modelling Animal Habitat
Speaker: Speaker: Andres Sanchez-Ordonez, MSc. student- Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
The Impact of HCV Co-Infection on Healthcare-Related Utilization among HIV Patients in British Columbia, Canada; Instrumental Variables Selection: a Comparison between Regularization and Post-Regularization Methods
Speaker: Speaker: Chiara Di Gravio and Huiting Ma- MSc. students, Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Vine Regression
Speaker: Speaker: van Eeden Invited Lecturer: Professor Roger Cooke, Chauncey Starr Chair for Risk Analysis, Resources for the Future, USA and Department of Mathematics, Technische Universiteit Delft, Netherlands
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Lecture Theatre 102, Michael Smith Laboratories (2185 East Mall)
Structured Expert Judgment and Invasive Species in the Great Lakes
Speaker: Speaker: van Eeden Invited Lecturer: Professor Roger Cooke, Chauncey Starr Chair for Risk Analysis, Resources for the Future, USA and Department of Mathematics, Technische Universiteit Delft, Netherlands
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Communicating with Data Using Simplified Models and Uncertainty Quantification
Speaker: Speaker: Roy Welsch, MIT Sloan School of Management & MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Advances in fitting statistical models to huge datasets
Speaker: Speaker: Mark Schmidt Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Computer Science
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Modelling tuberculosis and HIV in South Africa
Speaker: Speaker: Leonid Chindelevitch- Assistant Professor, Computing Science, SFU
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Phylogenetic clustering with a Markov-modulated Poisson process
Speaker: Speaker: Rosemary McCloskey- MSc. Student in Bioinformatics program, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Supervised principal components regression using a Cox-LASSO model
Speaker: Speaker: Derek Chiu, Statistics Master's Student (Co-op) - UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Generalized Dynamic Principal Components
Speaker: Speaker: Dr. Daniel Penia, University of Carlos III, Madrid
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
Assessing Prediction Error in Survival Times: Application to Ovarian Cancer
Speaker: Speaker: Rachel Altman- Associate Professor, Statistics & Actuarial Science, SFU
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall
The long road to 0.075 ppm and beyond: The statistician’s perspective on the process for setting ozone standards
Speaker: Speaker: Jim Zidek, Professor Emeritus, Dept of Statistics, UBC
Event type: Statistics Seminar
Location: Room 4192, Earth Science Buildling, 2207 Main Mall