Upcoming Events
Event Date:
Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Join us for the COPSS-NISS Leadership Webinar, focusing on leadership in communication of Statistics!
With the increasing attention and public debate on AI, influential leaders will share their unique experience, vision and suggestions on how to effectively communicate and convey the impact and... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
United States
United States
Join us for an engaging talk by Frank Wei, AI/ML Leaderand Practitioner at General Motors. The presentation, "Large Language Models: Transforming AI Architectures and Operational Paradigms," will explore the evolution of LLMs, their groundbreaking architecture, and their transformative impact on... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 12-1pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
This webinar will feature insights from distinguished panelists who have leveraged their statistical expertise to drive meaningful change in public health. The discussion will explore how leaders in the field of biostatistics make critical decisions about impactful projects, navigate challenges in... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 12-1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
United States
United States
Overview
This session will explore the use of machine learning for detecting and identifying airborne biological hazards. Attendees will learn how supervised and unsupervised learning techniques can analyze spectral data to differentiate between harmful and benign substances. The speaker will... more
Event Date:
Spring 2025 - Details Coming Soon!
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
United States
United States
Overview
How can statisticians and data scientists play a role in addressing the vast ongoing opioid epidemic? The opioid crisis has become one of the most pressing public health emergencies of our time, devastating communities across the globe. This new Ingram Olkin Forum aims to address the... more
Event Date:
Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Event Location:
United States
United States
Full details will become available soon!
Register on Zoom
Speakers
Claudie Beaulieu, Assistant Professor of Ocean Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Rebecca Killick, Professor of Statistics, School of Mathematical Sciences, Lancaster University
Moderator
Emily Casleton,... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 12-1pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
United States
United States
Full details coming soon!
Register on Zoom Here
Panelists
Coming Soon!
Moderator
Sandra Safo, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Biostatistics & Health Data Science, University of Minnesota
About the Speakers
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About the Moderator
Sandra Safo, PhD, is an Associate... more
Event Date:
Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1-2pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
Overview
Overview Coming Soon!
Speakers
Kelly Renee Moran, LANL
Katrin Heitmann, LANL
Moderator
Emily Casleton, LANL
Abstract
Abstract Coming Soon!
The Collaborative Data Science initiative at NISS brings together experts from various fields to tackle complex data challenges through... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
United States
United States
Overview
Overview Coming Soon!
Register on Zoom
Speaker
Dr. Amy McGovern, Lloyd G. and Joyce Austin Presidential Professor, School of Meteorology and School of Computer Science and Director, NSF AI Institute for Research on Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography (AI2ES... more
Event Date:
Event Date TBD - Details Coming Soon!
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
United States
United States
Overview
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) as part of the Statistics Serving Society (S3) series, presents a new Ingram Olkin Forum that will focus on the critical issue of maternal mortality in the United States. Despite significant medical advancements, the U.S. continues to... more
