Recipient of the 2023 UConn Statistics Department Distinguished Alumnus Award Nonparametric Estimation of Multivariate Copula using Empirical Bayes Method Presented by Professor Sujit K. Ghosh, Ph.D., Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University Wednesday, Sep 27 2023 4:00 PM-5:00 PM ET AUST 110 Webex Meeting Link In the field of finance, insurance, and system reliability, […]
Events
Statistics Colloquium: Sangwon Hyun, University of California
**Virtual only** Learning the Ocean’s Microbial Ecology using Statistical Mixture Models Presented by Assistant Professor Sangwon Hyun, Department of Statistics, University of California, Santa Cruz Wednesday, Oct 4 2023 4:00 PM-5:00 PM ET **Virtual only** Webex Meeting Link Although microscopic, phytoplankton in the ocean are extremely important to all of life and are together responsible […]
Statistics Colloquium: James A. Rogers, Metrum Research Group
Logistic regression is not just logistic regression: tales of statistical consulting in pharmacometrics Presented by James A. Rogers, PhD, Vice President of Statistics, Quantitative Sciences, Metrum Research Group DATE : Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023 TIME : 4:00 PM-5:00 PM ET PLACE: AUST 110 “Pharmacometrics” is a term that refers somewhat broadly and vaguely to quantitative […]
Joint Collaborative Statistical Colloquium: Liping Zhu, Renmin University of China
“Testing high-dimensional covariate effects in the presence of covariate heterogeneity,” Presented by Liping Zhu, Institute Statistics of Big Data, Renmin University of China.
Interdisciplinary Seminar: Matthias von Davier, Boston College
“Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing in Educational Measurement,” presented by Matthias von Davier, Boston College.
Statistics Colloquium: Satrajit Roychoudhury, Pfizer
“Dynamic enrichment of Bayesian small sample, sequential, multiple assignment randomized trial (snSMART) design using natural history data: A case study from Duchenne muscular dystrophy,”
Presented by Satrajit Roychoudhury, Executive Director, Statistical Research and Innovation Group, Pfizer, Inc.
Statistics Colloquium: Maryclare Griffin, University of Massachusetts Amherst
“Structured Shrinkage Priors,” presented by Maryclare Griffin, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Paper of the Month: April 2023
Meng, X. L. (1994). Multiple-Imputation Inferences with Uncongenial Sources of Input . Statistical Science, 538-558.
Robert W. Makuch Distinguished Lecture in Biostatistics: Lee-Jen Wei, Harvard University
“Lost in Translation,” presented by Lee-Jen Wei, Harvard University.
Virtual Collaborative Statistics Colloquium
“Power Priors for Leveraging Historical Data: Methods and Applications,” presented by Ming-Hui Chen, University of Connecticut.