Wharton Statistics and Data Science Seminars, Conferences, and Workshops

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Fall 2021 Seminars

Date	Presenter	Title
Wednesday, September 15 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: Online	Yuansi Chen – Duke University	A Causal Perspective on When Domain Adaptation Algorithms Succeed or Fail
Wednesday, September 22 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Akihiko Nishimura – Johns Hopkins University	Bayesian Sparse Regression for Large-scale Observational Health Data
Wednesday, September 29 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Rajarshi Mukherjee – Harvard University	On PC Adjustments for High Dimensional Association Studies
Wednesday, October 6 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: Online	Nicole Pashley – Rutgers University	Noncompliance and Instrumental Variables for 2^K Factorial Experiments
Wednesday, October 13 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Alexander Volfovsky – Duke University	Experimental Design for Studying Political Polarization
Wednesday, October 20 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Dean Knox – University of Pennsylvania	An Automated Approach to Causal Inference in Discrete Settings
Wednesday, October 27 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Michael Celentano – University of California, Berkeley	Correlation-Adjusted Debiasing: Debiasing the Lasso with Inaccurate Covariate Model
Wednesday, November 3 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Sumit Mukherjee – Columbia University	Motif Counting via Subgraph Sampling
Wednesday, November 10 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: Online	Arian Maleki – Columbia University	Comparing Variable Selection Techniques Under a High-Dimensional Asymptotic
Wednesday, November 17 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: Online	Xiaoxia Shi – University of Wisconsin-Madison	Simple Adaptive Size-Exact Testing for Full-Vector and Subvector Inference in Moment Inequality Models
Wednesday, December 8 Time: 12:10-1:10 pm Location: F45 Huntsman Hall	Hongtu Zhu – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	Statistical Challenges and Opportunities for Two-sided Markets

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Conferences/Workshops

Date	Title
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