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Seminar Series

Last update: 11/6/09

Bahadur Memorial Lectures
Statistics Seminar Series Archive
Student Seminars

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Debashis Mondal
Debashis Mondal
Seminar Chair

AUTUMN QUARTER 2009

MONDAY, November 30, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
YUN S. SONG, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, and Statistics, University of California, Berkeley
A Universal Sampling Formula in Population Genetics

MONDAY, November 23, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
RUBÉN MORENO-BOTE, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester, New York
Bayesian Sampling in Perceptual Bistability

THURSDAY, November 12, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
Bahadur Memorial Lectures
PETER HALL, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne, Australia
Contemporary Frontiers in Statistics

MONDAY, November 9, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
Bahadur Memorial Lectures
PETER HALL, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne, Australia
Modelling the Variability of Rankings

MONDAY, November 2, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
AMIT SINGER, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University
Spectral Methods and Semidefinite Programming for Cryo-EM, NMR Spectroscopy, Low Rank Matrix Completion and Computer Vision

MONDAY, October 26, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
YALI AMIT, Departments of Statistics and Computer Science, The University of Chicago
Statistical Models in Computer Vision

MONDAY, October 12, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
BALA RAJARATNAM, Department of Statistics, Stanford University
"Flexible Covariance Estimation in Gaussian Graphical Models"

MONDAY, October 5, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Eckhart 133, 5734 S. University Avenue
STEPHEN STIGLER, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
Darwin, Galton, and the Statistical Enlightenment

MONDAY, September 28, 2009
NO SEMINAR, Yom Kippur (holiday)


Seminars are followed by refreshments and informal discussion. Speakers may be faculty members, visitors, or students. Typically a speaker will present an introduction and survey of a particular problem, application, or research area of current statistical interest. Seminars usually last 50 minutes, with additional time for discussion.

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