Statistics and Data Science Seminar - Fall 2012

Usually meets Wednesday at 4:00 pm in SEO 636.
DateSpeakerTitle
August 29
Statistics Group
University of Illinois at Chicago
Statistics Seminar Organization Meeting
September 5
Prof. Ryan Martin
University of Illinois at Chicago
Plausibility functions and exact frequentist inference
September 12
Matthew Bourque (PhD Candidate)
University of Illinois at Chicago
Patience Pays Off: A Policy Improvement Algorithm for Stochastic Games of Perfect Information with Average Payoffs
September 19
Dr. Stephen G. Eick
VisTracks, Inc
How to be a Statistical Entrepreneur in a Data Rich Environment
September 26
Prof. Anindya Bhadra
Purdue University
Joint high-dimensional Bayesian variable and covariance selection with an application to eQTL analysis
October 3
Dr. XiaoHui Chen
The University of British Columbia
Covariance and Precision Matrix Estimation for High-Dimensional Time Series
October 10
Prof. Dennis Lin
Penn State University
BIG Statistics
October 17
October 24
Prof. Shuva Gupta
Nothern Illinois University
Asymptotic properties of the estimates of $l_{1}$ penalized regression
October 31
Dr. Ed Vonesh
Northwestern University
Generalized Linear and Nonlinear Models for Correlated Data: Overcoming Apparent Limitations in SAS
November 7
Prof. John Stufken
University of Georgia
Locally Optimal Designs for Nonlinear Models
November 14
Prof. Xuming He
University of Michigan
Bayesian Empirical Likelihood for Quantile Regression
November 21
Prof Yimin Xiao
Michigan State University
Fractal Properties of Stochastic Heat Equations
November 28
Prof. Malgorzata Bogdan
Wroclaw University, Poland
Asymptotic Bayes optimality under sparsity of multiple testing and model selection rules
December 5
Prof. Runze Li
Penn State University
Penalized Quantile Regression for Ultra-high Dimensional Data
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