Date:04 December 2017, Monday
Location:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Time:S16-06-118, DSAP Seminar Room
Statistical Learning of Ultra High-Dimensional Potts Models in GenomicsThe potential for genome-wide modeling of epistasis has recently surfaced given the possibility of sequencing densely sampled populations and…
Date:24 November 2017, Friday
Location:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Time:S16-06-118, DSAP Seminar Room
Models for Imputing Non-ignorable Missing Data,There are two relatively standard approaches for imputing missing data, one based on “selection” models and one based on…
Date:21 November 2017, Tuesday
Location:S16-05-96, Computer Lab 4
Time:02:00pm - 03:00pm
Some new methods for supervised classification for functional dataPhd Oral Presentation Functional data are getting prevalent in many research and industrial fields in recent decades. It is…
Date:15 November 2017, Wednesday
Location:S16-06-118, DSAP Seminar Room
Time:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Change-point Detection and EstimationI will discuss detection and estimation of local signals, represented by changes in a sequence of observations. Changes can…
Date:08 November 2017, Wednesday
Location:S16-05-96, Computer Lab 4
Time:11:00am - 12:00pm
Maximum Smoothed Likelihood Density Estimation in Two-Sample Mixture Data with Likelihood Ratio OrderingPHD ORAL PRESENTATION In modern scientific research, data with mixture structure have been frequently identified in various research areas,…
Date:08 November 2017, Wednesday
Location:S16-06-118, DSAP Seminar Room
Time:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Inference in Differentiable Generative ModelsStandard approximate inference methods such as Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) and variational inference require access to a density…
Date:07 November 2017, Tuesday
Location:S16-05-96, Computer Lab 4
Time:11:00am - 12:00pm
Improvement Screening for Ultra-High Dimensional Data with Censored Survival Outcomes and Varying CoefficientsPHD ORAL PRESENTATION Motivated by risk prediction studies with ultra-high dimensional bio markers, we propose a novel improvement screening methodology….
Date:03 November 2017, Friday
Location:BIZ 1, Mochtar Riady Building, Excellence-3b(Seminar Room 3-2)
Time:10:00am - 11:30pm
Computational Integer Optimisation and ApplicationsContact Associate Professor Ying Chen, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, NUS The lecture will give an introduction to Mathematical…
Date:Wednesday 01 November 2017
Location:S16-06-118, DSAP Seminar Room
Time:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Hypothesis Testing in High-Dimensional Linear Regression:In this talk, we consider a general linear hypothesis testing (GLHT) problem in high-dimensional linear regression where the data…
Date:25 October 2017, Wednesday
Location:S16-06-118, DSAP Seminar Room
Time:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Sequential Statistics, Adaptive Design and Clinical TrialsThere are currently over 44,000 clinical trials being conducted worldwide according to the registry clinicaltrial.gov. These are very expensive,…