Spring 2017 [Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Binghamton University]

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==== Spring 2017 ====

     * **January 19**\\ Organizational meeting. Starts at 1:30 pm. 
    
     * **January 26**\\ //Speaker//: [[people:qyu:]]   \\ //Topic//: The Marginal Distribution Approach for Testing Independence and Goodness-of-Fit in Linear Models \\ [[seminars:stat:170126|Abstract]]

     * **February 2**\\ //Speaker//: [[people:anton:]]  \\ //Topic//: Weighted least squares estimation with missing responses: An empirical likelihood approach  \\ [[seminars:stat:170202|Abstract]]

     * **February 9**\\ //Speaker//: [[people:gsokolov:]]   \\ //Topic//:Change-point detection in sensor networks  \\ [[seminars:stat:170209|Abstract]]

     * **February 16**\\ //Speaker//: [[people:gang:]]  \\ //Topic//:TBD  \\ [[seminars:stat:170216|Abstract]]

     * **February 23**\\ capstone seminar

     * **March 2**\\ capstone seminar

     * **March 9**\\ //Speaker//: [[https://www.binghamton.edu/som/research/profile.html?id=sspain|Seth Spain]] (School of Management, Binghamton University)  \\ //Topic//: Gauss is not mocked: Distributions of Individual Job Performance \\ [[seminars:stat:170309|Abstract]]

     * **March 16**\\ capstone seminar

     * **March 23**\\ //Speaker//: [[https://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~zhaoj/|Jiwei Zhao]] (SUNY-Buffalo)  \\ //Topic//: Penalized pairwise pseudo likelihood for variable selection with nonignorable missing data  \\ [[seminars:stat:170323|Abstract]]

     * **March 30**\\ //Speaker//: Ruiqi Liu (Admission-to-candidacy Exam)  \\ //Topic//: Panel data and the binary choice model with group structure \\ [[seminars:stat:170330|Abstract]]

     * **April 6**\\ //Speaker//: [[http://astro.temple.edu/~ydong/|Yuexiao Dong]] (Temple University)  \\ //Topic//: Model-Free Variable Selection with Matrix-Valued Predictors \\ [[seminars:stat:170406|Abstract]]

     * **April 20**\\ The usual time slot at 1:15 pm is loaned to the Data Science seminar. There is also an admission to candidacy exam using the colloquium time at 4:30 pm. See below.

     * **April 20**\\ //Speaker//: Wenbo Wang (Admission-to-candidacy Exam)  \\ //Time//: 4:25--5:40 pm (note the special time)\\ //Topic//: Flexible Classification Methods with Confidence \\ [[seminars:stat:170420|Abstract]]

     * **April 27**\\ //Speaker//: [[https://www.math.rutgers.edu/~mischaik/|Konstantin Mischaikow ]](Rutgers University)  \\ //Topic//: Nonlinear Dynamics, High Dimensional Data, and Persistent Homology \\ [[seminars:stat:170427|Abstract]]

     * **May 2 (note this is Tuesday)**\\ //Speaker//: Lin Yao \\ //Time//: 1:30--3 pm (special time) \\ //Location//: WH 329 (special location) \\ //Topic//: James-Stein Type Optimal Weight Choice for Frequentist Model Average Estimator \\ [[seminars:stat:170502|Abstract]]

     * **May 4 (4:40 pm) **\\ //Speaker//: [[https://www.stat.tamu.edu/~pourahm/|Mohsen Pourahmadi]] (Texas A&M University) \\ //Topic//: Stationary Subspace Analysis & Brain-Computer Interface \\ [[seminars:stat:170504|Abstract]]