Dalhousie Statistics Seminars 2018/2019

Statistics seminars are usually Thursdays, 3:30pm in the Colloquium Room (Chase 319) in the Chase Building.

If you would like to schedule a talk or be added to, or removed from, the mailing list, please email Lam Ho. Here is the schedule:

Date Talks
October 18, 2018 Crispin M. Mutshinda (Marine Macroecology and Biogeochemistry Lab, Dalhousie University)
"Bayesian methods for variable selection in high-dimensional regression models" Abstract
November 22, 2018 Chris Field (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Dalhousie University)
"Statistics for the Birds" Abstract
January 31, 2019 Gary Sneddon (Department of Mathematics, Mount Saint Vincent University)
"Modelling of cross-classified count data" Abstract
February 28, 2019 Peter Wentzell (Department of Chemistry, Dalhousie University)
"Exploring Multivariate Data with Sparse Projection Pursuit Analysis" Abstract
March 14, 2019 Paulo Henrique Março (Federal Technological University of Paraná - Campo Mourão Campus)
"HOW STATISTICS IS IMPROVING FOOD ANALYSIS IN SOUTH-AMERICA: AN OVERVIEW OF BRAZILIAN CASES" Abstract
March 28, 2019 Cuong Nguyen (Amazon Web Services)
"Online Variational Inference for Gaussian Processes and Deep Neural Networks" Abstract
August 22, 2019 Ziheng Yang (Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London)
"Bayesian Model Selection"