2020-2021 Seminar Series
If you wish to attend one of our remote (Zoom) seminars, please contact Jay (stchsec at sfu.ca) during the week of the event for further details.
Spring 2021
| Date | Time | Locations | Speaker | Title |
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March |
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| 12 | 1:30pm (PST) | Remote | Jess McIver, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia. |
TBA |
February |
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| 26 | 1:30pm (PDT) | Remote | Yang Chen, Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Michigan. |
Statistical and computational problems in space weather data challenges |
Fall 2020
| Date | Time | Locations | Speaker | Title |
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November |
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| 6 | 1:30pm (PST) | Remote | Tian Zheng, Professor, Dept. of Statistics, Columbia University. |
Topic-Adjusted Visibility Metric for Scientific Articles(Also a PIMS Distinguished Speaker Lecture.) |
October |
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| 30 | 1:30pm (PDT) | Remote | Wen Zhou, Assoc. Prof., Dept of Statistics, Colorado State University. |
Robust Multiple Inference for Large-Scale Multivariate Regression with Applications to Corpus Linguistics |
September |
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| 25 |
1:30pm (PDT) | Remote | Chris Bilder, Professor, Dept of Statistics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln | SARS-CoV-2 Detection through Group Testing |
Seminars given in previous academic years
Other seminar series
Graduate student defences
- See schedule of M.Sc. and Ph.D. defences.