Events List
UBC Statistics Department Colloquium Series: Parallelizing MCMC Across the Sequence Length: T samples in O(log2 T) time
-Speaker: Speaker: Scott Linderman - Associate Professor of Statistics, Stanford University
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 2012
Two-phase sampling in health research: design, analysis, and efficiency
-Speaker: Speaker: Thomas Lumley, Professor / Chair in Biostatistics, University of AucklandTBA
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Partially Identified Models: Is the Glass Half Full, Half Empty, or Lying Shattered Underfoot?
-Speaker: Speaker: Paul Gustafson, Professor and Head, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Seminar
Location: Suite 120L, 150 Research Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON / Microsoft Teams (Online)
Conditional Quantile Estimation via Conditional Extreme Value Model
-Speaker: Speaker: Hasmik Margaryan, UBC Statistics MSc student
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
UBC Statistics Graduate Programs Virtual Information Session
-Speaker:
Event type: Info Session
Location: Online
Perspectives on AI from IT staff at UBC
-Speaker: Speaker: Thé Ha, IT Director, Department of Statistics / Department of Mathematics & Ian Allison, Manager of Operations, PIMS
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4133 / Zoom
A simple recipe for CREPE: Controlling REPlica-Exchange via neural transports
-Speaker: Speaker: Saifuddin Syed, Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Statistics
Event type: Seminar
Location: LSK 306
A Bayesian Census of Companions to 100,000 Stars
-Speaker: Speaker: Alexandre Bouchad-Côté
Event type: Seminar
Location: Online
Facilitating Active Learning in Data Science Lectures: Embedding Editable and Executable R Code into Slides
-Speaker: Speaker: Grace Tompkins, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Is a spike-and-slab prior ever a good idea?
-Speaker: Speaker: Harlan Campbell, Adjunct Professor, Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia | Principal Scientist/Senior Methodologist, Precision AQ
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Trend Filtering Deconvolution Methods in Epidemiology
-Speaker: Speaker: Rachel Lobay, UBC Statistics PhD student
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Bridging the Gap: How Practicing Data Scientists Use LLMs in the Wild and What It Means for Data Science Education
-Speaker: Speaker: Tiffany Timbers, Associate Professor of Teaching, Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Veridical Data Science towards Trustworthy AI
-Speaker: Speaker: Bin Yu, Professor of Statistics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, and Center for Computational Biology, UC Berkeley
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 5104 / Zoom
FUSE, the FoS x SUS UBC Science Exchange
-Speaker:
Event type: Student Event
Location: Abdul Ladha Science Student Centre, 2nd Floor
Computationally Efficient Design with Precision Criteria
-Speaker: Speaker: Luke Hagar, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UBC Statistics
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Some new advances in precision medicine modeling
-Speaker: Speaker: Joel A. Dubin, Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Classification and diffusion-induced neural density estimators and simulators for generative AI
-Speaker: Speaker: Jianqing Fan, Professor of Finance, Professor of Statistics, and Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University,
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Efficient Estimation and Closed-Form Uncertainty Quantification for Net Benefit of Algorithms that Predict Individualized Treatment Benefit
-Speaker: Speaker: Sasha Sharma, UBC Statistics MSc student
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Topics in Trend Filtering with Poisson Loss
-Speaker: Speaker: Jiaping (Olivia) Liu, UBC Statistics PhD student
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom
Extreme Value Theory: A Projection Estimator for the Angular Dependence Function
-Speaker: Speaker: Emma Collins, UBC Statistics MSc student
Event type: Seminar
Location: ESB 4192 / Zoom