September 1
Organizational meeting. Starts at 1:30 pm.

September 8
Speaker: Qiqing Yu
Topic: Piecewise Cox Models With Right-Censored Data
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September 15
Speaker: Sanjeena Dang
Topic: Regression frameworks for microbiome data
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September 22
Speaker: Meimei Liu (Purdue University)
Topic: Computationally Efficient Nonparametric Testing: A Random Projection Approach
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September 29
Speaker: Yinsong Chen
Topic: Analysis of Casino Shelf Shuffling Machines
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October 6
Speaker: Pang Du (Virginia Tech)
Topic: Optimal penalized function-on-function regression under a reproducing kernel Hilbert space framework
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October 13
Speaker: Jacob Bien (Cornell University)
Topic: Graph-Guided Banding for Covariance Estimation
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October 20
Speaker: Subhashis Ghoshal (North Carolina State University)
Topic: A Bayesian Quantile Regression Analysis of Severity of Atlantic Hurricanes and US Urbanization
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October 27
Speaker: Haomiao Meng
Topic: Regression in Heterogeneous Problems
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November 3
Speaker: Aleksey Polunchenko
Topic: Asymptotic Near-Minimaxity of the Shiryaev-Roberts-Pollak Change-Point Detection Procedure in Continuous Time
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November 10
Speaker: Yuan Fang
Topic: Joint mean-covariance models with applications to longitudinal data: unconstrained parameterisation
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November 17
Speaker: Ruiqi Liu
Topic: Statistical inference on panel data: a kernel ridge regression approach
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December 8
Speaker: Xin Gu
Topic: TBD
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December 1
Speaker: Liping Gu
Topic: Factors that influence the IMDB scores of a movie
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