Date
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Location
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Speaker
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Title
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Friday
September 19
1:30
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ASB 10900
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Faculty, Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science, SFU
|
Research Presentations |
Friday
September 26
1:30
|
ASB 10900
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A. Thavaneswaran, University of Manitoba
|
Inference for Volatility Models |
Friday
October 17
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Kevin Murphy, UBC
|
Computationally and statistically efficient methods for model selection in graphical models |
Friday
October 31
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Lawrence McCandless, SFU
|
Bayesian Sensitivity Analysis to Adjust for Missing Covariates in Epidemiological Studies |
Friday
November 7
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Michael Stephens, SFU
|
Aspects of Goodness-of-Fit |
Friday
November 14
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Douglas Woolford, SFU
|
Statistical Methods for Characterizing Forest Fire Regimes and Investigating Climate Change Trends |
Tuesday
November 18
12:00
|
126 Halpern Centre
|
Larry Weldon, SFU
|
Exploring Randomness: Delusions and Opportunities |
Friday
November 21
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Gavin Shaddick, University of Bath, UK
|
Estimating exposure response functions using ambient pollution concentrations |
Friday
January 16
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Jaiwook Baik, Korea National Open University
|
Failure Modelling for Two-dimensional data |
Thursday
February 12
11:30-12:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Derek Bingham, SFU
|
This is part of Canada Research Chairs Seminar Series at the IRMACS Centre. Lunch is served after the talk. More Information can be found at http://www.irmacs.sfu.ca/events/crc-seminar-series |
Friday
February 20
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Mark Handcock, University of Washington
|
Modelling Networks from Partially-Observed Network Data |
Friday
February 27
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Krista Gile, University of Oxford
|
Estimation from Respondent-Driven Sampling |
Friday
March 6
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
William Whipple Neely, University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
Inferential Challenges for Data Collected Using Respondent Driven Sampling |
Friday
March 13
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
James V. Zidek, University of British Columbia
|
SCIENCE & REGULATORY POLICY: A travelogue about the long journey to the USA's new ozone standard. |
Friday
March 20
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Faculty, Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science, SFU
|
Research Presentations. This is part of student seminar series |
Friday
March 27
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Changbao Wu, University of Waterloo
|
Bayesian Pseudo Empirical Likelihood Inference for COmplex Surveys (Sponsored by MITACS project Statistical Methods for Complex Survey Data) |
Friday
April 03
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Jay Ver Hoef, University of Alaska Fairbanks
|
A Moving Average Approach for Spatial Statistical Models of Stream Networks |
Friday
April 17
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Peter Song, University of Michigan
|
Composite Likelihood EM Algorithm in Incomplete High-Dimensional Correlated Data Analysis |
Friday
May 29
1:30
|
K9509
|
Iain Currie, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
|
GLAM: Array methods in statistics |
Thursday
June 4
1:30
|
Fairmont Social Lounge, St. John’s College, UBC
|
Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, University of Toronto
|
The Curious World of Probabilities |
Friday
June 5
1:30
|
ASB 10900
|
Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, University of Toronto
|
Adaptive MCMC: Challenges and Opportunities |
Wednesday
June 10
1:30
|
AQ 3005
|
Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, University of Toronto
|
Theoretical Rates of Convergence for MCMC Algorithms |
Tuesday
July 8
1:30
|
SSB 7172
|
Joseph H. T. Kim, University of Waterloo
|
Capital allocation using the bootstrap |
Friday
TBA
1:30
|
K9509
|
Paramjit Gill, UBC Okanagan
|
TBA |