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Date:10 May 2023, Wednesday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar Room

Time:3 pm, Singapore

High-dimensional learning in the presence of low-dimensional structure: a spiked random matrix perspective

Abstract The spiked random matrix is a classical statistical model describing a low-dimensional signal “hidden” in high-dimensional noise. In this…

Mr Denny WuDepartment of Computer Science University of Toronto and Vector Institute

Date:9 May 2023, Tuesday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar Room

Time:3 pm, Singapore

Nonparametric methods to deal with quantile regression problems in time series and spatio-temporal settings

Abstract In this talk, we are going to discuss nonparametric methods to tackle two types of quantile regression problems that…

Dr Soudeep DebIndian Institute of Management, Bangalore Bengaluru, India

Date:12 April 2023, Wednesday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar Room

Time:3 pm, Singapore

Concentration of tempered posteriors and of their variational approximations

Abstract While Bayesian methods are extremely popular in statistics and machine learning, their application to massive data sets is often…

Professor Pierre AlquierDepartment of Information Systems, Decision Sciences and Statistics ESSEC Business School

Date:24 March 2023, Friday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar Room

Time:12.30 pm, Singapore

The synthetic instrument

Abstract In many observational studies, researchers are interested in studying the effects of multiple exposures on the same outcome. Unmeasured…

Dr Wang LinboUniversity of Toronto

Date:16 February 2023, Thursday

Location:Zoom Link- https://nus-sg.zoom.us/j/89624948342?pwd=eGN2TDNvT3dvek5IRFFERWR5TGJUQT09

Time:11 am, Singapore

Challenges of Learning Under Different Levels of Supervision for Images and Videos

Abstract Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have performed outstandingly in several computer vision tasks. However, the performance of DNNs has always…

Mr Rahul Rahaman Department of Statistics and Data Science, NUS

Date:3 February 2023, Friday

Location:S16-05-102, Computer Lab 2

Time:3 pm, Singapore

Prediction and Inference

Abstract There has been tremendous recent progress in the development of prediction models, but statistical inference on parameters of interest…

Dr Edwin Fong Novo Nordisk

Date:1 February 2023, Wednesday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar Room

Time:2.30 pm, Singapore

Proximal Causal Inference

Abstract Unmeasured confounding is the central complication of causal inference resulting from unknown common operating mechanism over both uncontrolled treatment…

Dr Andrew Ying University of California San Diego

Date:30 January 2023, Monday

Location:S16-05-102, Computer Lab 2

Time:9 am, Singapore

Bayesian computation and learning of substructures in Gaussian graphical models

Abstract Gaussian graphical models are a powerful tool to learn the conditional independence structure in multivariate data with inference often…

Dr Willem van den BoomYong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore

Date:25 January 2023, Wednesday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar room

Time:2.30 pm, Singapore

Variational Bayes for fast and accurate empirical likelihood inference

Abstract Empirical likelihood-based inference incorporates the advantages of both parametric and nonparametric modeling by allowing inference on parameters of the…

Dr Yu WeichangMelbourne Centre for Data Science, University of Melbourne, Australia

Date:18 January 2023, Wednesday

Location:S16-06-118, Seminar room

Time:2.30 pm, Singapore

Filtrated Common Functional Principal Component Analysis of Multi-group Functional data

Abstract Local field potentials (LFPs) are signals that measure electrical activity in localized cortical regions from implanted tetrodes in the…

Dr Jiao ShuhaoThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
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