Department of Statistics

Statistics Colloquium Schedule for Fall 2009
Organizer: Prof. Zhiyi Chi Support Group: Graduate Students (please check weekly duties)
Date	Day	Tentative Topic or Title TBD	Speaker	From
9/2/2009	W	Faculty Presentations
9/9/2009	W	Faculty Presentations
9/16/2009	W	Decentralized quickest change detection through one shot schemes and coupled sensor systems	Olympia Hadjiliadis	Brooklyn College, CUNY
9/28/2009	M	On Expectancy Regression	Ying Qing Chen	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
9/30/2009	W	A Propensity Score Approach for the Analysis of Population-Based Genetic Association Studies	Nandita Mitra	University of Pennsylvania Medical School
10/7/2009	W	Human influence on climate extremes	Xuebin Zhang	Climate Research Division, Environment Cananda
10/14/2009	W	UMass-UConn joint colloquium (at UMass, Amherst). Is There Any Magic Left in Statistical Inference and Probability?	Nitis Mukhopadhyay	UCONN
10/21/2009	W	Some Geometric Gaussiana	Rick Vitale	UCONN
10/29/2009	Th	Pfizer colloquium	Stephen E. Fienberg	Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Statistics
11/4/2009	W	Strategies to analyze high dimensional and under-sampled genomics data	Francesca Chiaromonte	Pennsylvania State University, Department of Statistics
11/11/2009	W	Conditional inference for assessing the statistical significance of neural spiking patterns	Matthew Harrison	Brown University
11/18/2009	W	A statistical perspective on complex networks	Edoardo Airoldi	Harvard University
11/25/2009	W	Thanksgiving. No seminar
12/2/2009	W	Design and Analysis of Multiple-Stage Transitional Seamless Trials with Different Objectives and Endpoints	Bin Cheng	Columbia University
12/9/2009	W		Joe Blitzstein	Harvard University, Department of Statistics

Statistics Colloquium Schedule for Fall 2009