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Presentation Schedule for STA395 |
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| Date | Speaker | Title and Abstract | Reading #1 | Reading #2 |
| Jan. 16 | No Class - MLK holiday | |||
| Jan. 23 | SAMSI: Astro | |||
| Jan. 30 | Gangqiang Xia | Model Fitting and Inference Issues For Analyzing Large Spatial Data Sets | Stein | Zhang |
| Feb. 6 | Zhenglei Gao | On Neuron Spike Trains | Kass | Brown |
| Feb. 13 | Dawn Banard | Computational Complexity of Tempering for Multimodal Distributions | Diaconis | Geyer |
| Feb. 20 | Floyd Bullard | On Finding Exoplanets | Ford | Gregory |
| Feb. 27 | SAMSI: Finance | |||
| Mar. 6 | Liang Zhang | Local Graphical Model Search and Applications of HDBCS | Jones | Dobra |
| Mar. 20 | Rosy Luo | Sparse regression and covariance selection | Tibshirani | Griffin |
| Mar. 27 | Carlos Carvalho | Canceled | ||
| Apr. 3 | Natesh Pillai | Characterising the function space for Bayesian kernel models | Wolpert | Reading #2 TBA |
| Apr. 10 | Saki Kinney | Statistical Disclosure Limitation with Multiple Imputation | Raghunathan | Reiter |
| Apr. 17 | Scotland Lehman | The Evolutionary Forest Algorithm | Huelsenbeck | Tavare |