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Mapping the Milky Way in the Age of Gaia

February 22, 2021

Speakers:

Joshua S. Speagle, University of Toronto

For as long as we have kept records, humans have argued about the nature of the lights in the night sky.

Selected Problems in Classification

February 8, 2021

Speakers:

Paul McNicholas, McMaster University

Data science is discussed along with some historical perspective.

Statistical Tools for Better Understanding Marine Life

February 1, 2021

Speakers:

Joanna Mills Flemming, Dalhousie University

Increasingly large amounts of complex spatiotemporal data are being collected in the marine environment.

Turning qualitative observation to quantitative measurement through statistical computing: vignettes from microbiology and genetics

January 25, 2021

Speakers:

Aleeza Gerstein, University of Manitoba

Biological studies seek to derive explanation for the patterns we see in the world around us.

Experimental Evaluation of Algorithm-Assisted Human Decision-Making: Application to Pretrial Public Safety Assessment

December 14, 2020

Speakers:

Kosuke Imai, Harvard University

Despite an increasing reliance on fully-automated algorithmic decision making in our day-to-day lives, human beings still make highly consequential

Resilience to Online Censorship

December 7, 2020

Speakers:

Margaret E. Roberts, University of California

To what extent are Internet users resilient to online censorship?

Identifying the latent space geometry of network models through analysis of curvature

November 30, 2020

Speakers:

Tyler H. McCormick, University of Washington

Modeling statistical and economic networks is fundamentally challenging because of (often high-order) dependence between connections. A common app

Quasi-Monte Carlo for Multivariate Distributions via Generative Neural Networks

November 26, 2020

Speakers:

Marius Hofert, University of Waterloo

A novel approach based on generative neural networks is introduced for constructing quasi-random number generators for multivariate models with any

School Level Statistics and Data Science: Guided by the Pre-K-12 GAISE II Framework

November 23, 2020

Speakers:

Christine Franklin, Senior Lecturer Emeritus

This presentation highlights the role of questioning in statistics and data science with three examples from the newly revised American Statistical

Rethinking the Role of Optimization in Learning

November 12, 2020

Speakers:

Suriya Gunasekar, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research at Redmond

In this talk, I will overview recent results towards understanding how we learn large capacity machine learning models.

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