For the Fall 2020 Seminar Series, all talks will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursdays via Zoom. For additional information, please contact Seminar Administrative Coordinator: Lisa Stieler at lstieler@uci.edu or (949) 824-3806.

Past Statistics Seminar Series:
2019-20 • 2018-19 • 2017-18 • 2016-17 • 2015-16 • 2014-15 •
2013-14 • 2012-13 • 2011-12 • 2010-11

Fall 2020

October 1
Jelena Bradic, UCSD
“Causal Learning: Excursions in Double Robustness”
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October 8
Mahlet Tadesse, Georgetown University
“Variable Selection in Mixture of Regression Models: Uncovering Cluster Structure and Relevant Features”
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October 15
Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, UPenn
“An introduction to Proximal Causal Learning”
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October 22
Babak Shahbaba, UCI
“Latent Variable Modeling for Neural Data Analysis”
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October 29
Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State
“Who Wrote It? A Hierarchical Mixture Model for Forensic Handwriting Analysis”
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November 5
Francesco Denti, Post Doc, UCI
“Bayesian Sparse Regression via Cluster Shrinkage Parameters”
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November 12
Luohua Jiang, UCI
“Evaluating Community-Based Translational Interventions Using Historical Controls: Propensity Score vs. Disease Risk Score Approach”
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November 19
Zhaoxia Yu, UCI
“Time-varying $\ell_0$ Optimization for Spike Inference from Multi-trial Calcium Recordings”
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December 3
Weining Shen, UCI
“Matrix Data Modeling: Smoothing and Covariance Estimation”
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December 10
TBD