Archives: Seminars

Monday, March 6, 2023

Probability & Statistics Seminar (Virtual)

Title: Investigating the Relationship Between the Bayes Factor and the Separation of Credible Intervals. Speaker: Farouk Nathoo, University of Victoria (https://www.math.uvic.ca/~nathoo/ Location: via zoom (https://carleton-ca.zoom.us/j/97371740556) Date: Friday, March 17, 2023 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm Abstract:  The relationship between confidence... More

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Probability & Statistics Seminar-Virtual

Title: Grafted and Vanishing Random Subspaces. Speaker: Tanzy Love, University of Rochester https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/biostat/people/faculty/love.aspx Location: Virtual (via zoom https://carleton-ca.zoom.us/j/96943828616 ) Date: Friday, February 17, 2023 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm Abstract:  The Random Subspace Method (RSM) is an ensemble... More

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Probability & Statistics Seminar

Title: Functional Data Analysis to Describe and Classify Southern Resident Killer Whale Calls Speaker: Paul Nguyen Hong Duc (Carleton University) Date:  Friday, February 3rd, 2023 Time:  1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Location: HP 4351 (Macphail Room) Abstract:  The Southern Resident killer whale (SRKW) is an endangered  population of whales found... More

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Probability & Statistics Seminar

Date:  Friday, November 25, 2022 Time:  1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Location: Zoom - https://carleton-ca.zoom.us/j/92672331592 Title:  Evaluation of latent-class mixed-effect models for trajectory clustering in complex data sets through simulation studies Speaker: Dr. Yuan Fang, School of Public Health, Boston University... More

Monday, October 31, 2022

Probability & Statistics Seminar

Date:  Friday, November 4, 2022 Time:  3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Location: Zoom (see below) Title:  An Equality in Law of Loop-Erased Random Walks with Applications on Some Fractal Spaces. Speaker:  Shiping Cao (University of Washington). Abstract. We introduce the partial loop erasure (PLE) procedure, under which loops are erased only when the... More

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Probability & Statistics Seminar

Date:  Friday, October 28, 2022 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm Location: HP 4351 (MacPhail Room), Carleton University Title: Covariance estimation for filtering in high dimension Speaker: Marie Turcicova (Carleton University) Abstract:  Estimating large covariance matrices from small samples is an important problem in many fields. Among others, this... More

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Actuarial Science Seminar

Date:  Friday, February 28, 2020 Time:  1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Location:  Carleton University, Herzberg room 4351 Speaker: Daniel Deng from TD Insurance Title:  Product Analyst I Product Analytics I General Insurance Products I TD Insurance. Talk titled: Introducing Actuarial Science. Abstract:  I plan to discuss about the actuarial profession,... More

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