2024
CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: SITING LIU
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, January 25, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
SITING LIU, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles
“Enhancing PDE Computations and Score-Based Generative Models through Optimization”
CAM & Stats Student Seminar: NATHAN WANIOREK
12:30–1:30 pm Searle 240A
Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A (location change this quarter), 5735 South Ellis Avenue
NATHAN WANIOREK, Computational and Applied Mathematics, The University of Chicago
“Hierarchical Bayesian Inverse Problems: A High-Dimensional Statistics Viewpoint”
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CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: ERNEST RYU
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
ERNEST RYU, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Seoul National University
“Toward a grand unified theory of accelerations in optimization and machine learning”
CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: NICHOLAS BOFFI
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, January 18, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
NICHOLAS BOFFI, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU
“On flows and diffusions: from the many-body Fokker-Planck equation to stochastic interpolants”
CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: YIZHE ZHU
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
YIZHE ZHU, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine
“Asymmetry Helps: Non-Backtracking Spectral Methods for Sparse Matrices and Tensors”
CAM & Stats Student Seminar: ERASMO TANI
12:30–1:30 pm
Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A (location change this quarter), 5735 South Ellis Avenue
ERASMO TANI, Department of Computer Science, The University of Chicago
“Recent Progress on Learning Partitions with a Faulty Same-Cluster Oracle”
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CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: MONTIE AVERY
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
MONTIE AVERY, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Boston University
“Universal spreading into unstable states”
CAM & Stats Student Seminar: OWEN MELIA
12:30–1:30 pm Searle 240A
Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 12:30 PM, in Searle 240A (location change this quarter), 5735 South Ellis Avenue
OWEN MELIA, Department of Computer Science, The University of Chicago
“Deep Learning for Inverse Scattering in a Highly-Nonlinear Regime”
CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: LINGFU ZHANG
11:30 am–12:30 pm Jones 303
MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2024, at 11:30 AM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
LINGFU ZHANG, Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley
“Probabilistic Perspective Toward Last Passage Percolation and KPZ”
CAM & the Department of Statistics Joint Colloquium: DAN MIKULINCER
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2024, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with the Department of Statistics
DAN MIKULINCER, MIT Mathematics
“Diffusion-based probabilistic flows and low distortion mappings”