Fall 2023 Seminars

Date Presenter Title
Wednesday, September 6
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Wenpin Tang – Columbia University  Diffusion probabilistic models and predictive stacking in Bayesian geostatistics
Wednesday, September 13
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Panos Toulis – University of Chicago  Randomization Tests for Peer Effects in Group Formation Experiments
Wednesday, September 20
Time: 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Location: F50 Huntsman Hall
Susan Athey – Stanford University  Learning Targeted Treatment Assignment Policies with Adaptive Experiments: Theory and Applications
Friday, September 29
Time: 11:00 am -12:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Jianqing Fan – Princeton University  UTOPIA: Universally Trainable Optimal Prediction Intervals Aggregation 
Wednesday, October 4
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Michael Baiocchi – Stanford University

Jordan Rodu – University of Virginia

Outcome Reasoning: the under-discussed engine powering black box development
Wednesday, October 11
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Haiyan Huang – University of California, Berkeley DeepRHP: A Hybrid Variational Autoencoder for Designing Random Heteropolymers as Protein Mimics
Wednesday, October 18
Time: 12:00- 1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Karen McKinnon – University of California, Los Angeles Understanding Observed Changes in Heat Extremes
Friday, October 27
Time: 11:00am -12:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Lucas Janson – Harvard University  Exact Conditional Independence Testing and Conformal Inference with Adaptively Collected Data
Wednesday, November 1
Time: 12:00 -1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Xiuyuan Cheng – Duke University  Flow-based generative model by Wasserstein proximal gradient descent
Wednesday, November 8
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Xihong Lin – Harvard University Ensemble methods for testing a global null
Wednesday, November 15
Time: 12:00 -1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Amit Singer – Princeton University Method of Moments in Cryo-EM
Friday, November 17
Time: 11:00 am -12:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Jing Lei – Carnegie Mellon University Black-Box Model Confidence Sets Using Cross-Validation with Gaussian Comparison
Wednesday, November 29
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman Hall
Hongyu Zhao – Yale University Beyond Global Correlations 
Wednesday, December 6
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: F60 Huntsman
Michael Harhay – University of Pennsylvania Statistical Methods for Health System-Based Cluster Trials: Experimenting in a Finite Sample

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Conferences/Workshops

Date Title
Friday, February 3, 2023 Women in Data Science Philadelphia@Penn 2023 Conference
Friday, December 10 – Saturday, December 11, 2021 Perspectives in Statistical Modeling and Inference: A Workshop in Honor of Ed George’s 70th Birthday
Wednesday, September 8 – Friday, September 10, 2021 Lawrence D. Brown Distinguished Lecture Series by James Berger
Monday, February 8 – Friday, February 12, 2021 Women in Data Science Philadelphia@Penn 2021 Virtual Conference
Friday, November 30 – Saturday, December 1, 2018 Memorial Service and Workshop in Honor of Lawrence D. Brown
May 20, 2015 Atlantic Causal Inference Conference 2015
December 15, 2010 Borrowing Strength Theory Powering Applications
June 5, 2009 Objective Bayes Meeting 2009
May 20, 2009 Atlantic Causal Modeling Conference 2009

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