- Overview of IBM Research Highlighting Current Statistical Research Projects at IBM
Wednesday--September 12, 2012--Yasuo Amemiya, Manager, Statistical Analysis and Forecasting, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center - Linear Methods for Large Data
Wednesday--September 19, 2012--Dean Foster, Department of Statistics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - BIG Statistics
Wednesday--September 26, 2012--Dennis K.J. Lin, University Distinguished Professor, Department of Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University - An Exact Meta-Analysis Approach and its Application to 2x2 Tables with Rare Event
Wednesday--October 3, 2012--Dungang Liu, Postdoctoral Associate, Division of Biostatistics, Yale University School of Public Health - Observational Studies in Healthcare: Are They Any Good?
Wednesday-- October 10, 2012--David Madigan Professor and Chair, Department of Statistics, Columbia University - Small Area Confidence Bounds on Small Cell Proportions in Survey Populations
Wednesday--October 17, 2012--Eric Slud, US Census Bureau, Center for Statistical Research & Methodology and Mathematics Depart-
ment, University of Maryland, College Park - Towards the Understanding of the Three-Dimensional Genome Organization
Statistical Challenges and Opportunities for Analyzing Hi-C data
Wednesday--October 24, 2012--Zhaohui Qin, Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, School of Public
Health, Emory University - Rank-Based Estimation of Gaussian Copula Graphical Models/RESCHEDULED--Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Wednesday--October 31, 2012--Hui Zou, Associate Professor, School of Statistics, University of Minnesota - Optimal Shrinkage Estimation in Heteroscedastic Hierarchical Models
Wednesday--November 7, 2012--Samuel Kou, Professor of Statistics, Department of Statistics, Harvard University - Identify Interactions for Ultra-high Dimensional Data
Wednesday--November 14, 2012--Ning Hao, Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, The University of Arizona An Axiomatic and data Driven View on the EPK Paradox
Wednesday--November 21, 2012--Maria Grith, Research Assistant, School of Business and Economics, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin- Samurai Sudoku, Parallel Computing and Stochastic Optimization/RESCHEDULED
Wednesday--November 28, 2012--Peter Qian, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison - An Axiomatic and Data Driven View on the EPK Paradox
Wednesday--November 28, 2012--Maria Grith, Research Assistant, School of Business and Economics, Humboldt-Hniversitat zu Berlin - Rank-Based Estimation of Gaussian Copula Graphical Models
Wednesday--December 5, 2012--Hui Zou, Associate Professor, School of Statistics, University of Minnesota - Causal inference from $2^k$ factorial designs using the potential outcomes model
Wednesday--December 12, 2012--Tirthankar Dasgupta, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Harvard University