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2020-2021 Seminar Series 

Spring 2021

Date  Time Locations Speaker  Title

March

12 1:30pm (PST) Remote Jess McIver, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia.
The hunt for gravitational waves: new results from LIGO-Virgo’s third observing run

February

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

November

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

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

25
1:30pm (PDT) Remote Chris Bilder, Professor, Dept of Statistics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln SARS-CoV-2 Detection through Group Testing