Past Events

2023

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: YATING LIU

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
YATING LIU, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
“Sparse Topic Modeling Via Spectral Decomposition and Thresholding”

Topics

Statistics, Seminars, CAM

Nov 14

Autumn 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series: Milind Tambe

12:30–1:30 pm John Crerar Library Building, John Crerar Library Building, Room 390

Friday, November 10, 2023, 5730 S. Ellis Avenue, JCL Room 390
MILIND TAMBE, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science and Director of Center for Research in Computation and Society at Harvard University
“Integrating ML+Optimization: Driving Social Impact in public health and conservation”

Topics

Statistics, DSI, CAM

Nov 10

CAM Colloquium: SHIDONG JIANG

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

THURSDAY, November 9, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
SHIDONG JIANG, Center for Computational Mathematics, Flatiron Institute
“A Dual-space Multilevel Kernel-splitting Framework for Discrete and Continuous Convolution”

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Nov 9

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: KINGSLEY YEON

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
KINGSLEY YEON, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Deep Univariate Polynomial and Conformal Approximation”

Topics

Statistics, Seminars, CAM

Nov 7

Autumn 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series: Elizabeth Barnes

12:30–1:30 pm John Crerar Library Building, Room 390

Friday, November 3, 2023, 5730 S. Ellis Avenue, JCL Room 390
ELIZABETH BARNES, Professor of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University
“Explainable AI for Climate Science: Opening the black box to reveal planet Earth” 

This lecture is part of the Autumn 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series organized by the University of Chicago Data Science Institute, in partnership with the Department of Statistics, the Department of Computer Science, and the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics.

Nov 3

CAM & The Data Science Institute Joint Colloquium: PER-GUNNAR MARTINSSON

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

THURSDAY, November 2, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with The Data Science Institute
PER-GUNNAR MARTINSSON, Department of Mathematics and the Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin 
“Randomized Algorithms for Linear Algebraic Computations”

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Nov 2

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: ADELA DEPAVIA

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
ADELA DEPAVIA, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Algorithms for Graph Searching Problems”

Topics

Statistics, Seminars, CAM

Oct 31

CANCELLED CAM Colloquium: NIR SHARON

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

THURSDAY, October 26, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
NIR SHARON, Applied Math department in the School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel Aviv University
“On approximation and representation of manifold-valued functions”

Oct 26

CAM & Stats Student Seminar: SUZANNA PARKINSON

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
SUZANNA PARKINSON, Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“The Role of Depth in Neural Networks: a Representation Cost Perspective”

Topics

Statistics, Seminars, CAM

Oct 24

CANCELLED CAM Colloquium: INGEBORG GJERDE

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

CANCELLED THURSDAY, October 19, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
INGEBORG GJERDE, Simula Research Laboratory
“Understanding the glymphatic mystery: Analysis and discretization methods for network models”

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Oct 19