Past Events
Event Date:
Friday, May 15, 2020, 11 am EDT
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
COVID-19: Analytic studies and opportunities for outside of epidemiology
Speaker
Dr. David Corliss, Founder and Director, Peace-Work
Abstract
Like all pandemics, COVID-19 has many dimensions. Beyond the medical crisis, research is being conducted in a wide variety of disciplines.This has created... more
Event Date:
Thursday, May 14, 12-1:30 (ET)
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Learning from COVID-19 Data in Wuhan, USA and Europe on Intervention Strategies
[Please Note: This event has already occurred. Go to the News Story to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
Speaker
Xihong Lin
Department of Biostatistics and Department of Statistics... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, May 12th, 3pm EDT
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
Ultra-Sparse Models of Multiway Data
Speaker
Alfred O. Hero, University of Michigan
Abstract
Modeling multi-way data is important for applications involving multi-indexed observables, e.g., hyperpsectral data that is indexed over spatial, frequency, and temporal dimensions. The sparse matrix... more
Event Date:
Wednesday May 6, 10 am – 12 noon, ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
[Please Note: This event has already occurred. Go to the News Story to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
NISS is hosting a third webinar that will focus on the use of p-values in making decisions.
In 2017 the ASA published the statement, "The ASA's Statement... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 12-1:30 pm (ET)
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Virtual Meet-up
United States
United States
[Please Note: This event has already occurred. Go to the News Story to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
Register for this event here!
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all of us! The spread of the virus is far-reaching and the consequences from infections... more
Event Date:
April 27, 2020 11-12:30 pm (ET)
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Virtual Meet-up
Time: 11:00 am -12:30 pm, Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-04:00)
Using Zoom Video Conferencing Software
United States
Time: 11:00 am -12:30 pm, Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-04:00)
Using Zoom Video Conferencing Software
United States
[Please Note: This event has already occurred. Go to the News Story to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
Bayesian statistics has been an important topic in the pharma industry for some time. Although the Bayesian perspective has been adopted for a number of... more
Event Date:
Friday, April 24, 2020 - 3:30pm
Event Type:
Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia, 30602
United States
Athens, Georgia, 30602
United States
Please Note: This event has been 2020 Bradley event has been postponed - possibily for the Fall. As new information becomes available we will share it here.
To recognize the professional accomplishments of the late Professor Ralph Bradley, the Department of Statistics at the University of Georgia... more
Event Date:
Thursday, April 23, from 12:00 – 1:30 pm (ET)
Event Type:
NISS Hosted, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
Virtual Meet-up
United States
United States
[Please Note: This event has already occurred. Go to the News Story to read about what happened and to access a recording and speaker slides.]
Interested in pursuing a career as a statistician at an academic institution? Then you won’t want to miss this next career fair sponsored by NISS that... more
Event Date:
April 16, 2020, 3:30 PM (ET)
Event Type:
Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
United States
United States
Please Note: This event has been postponed. When further information becomes available to us, we will publish it here.
Since 1973, the Department of Mathematical Sciences (now known as the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences) at Clemson University and the Department of Statistics at... more
Event Date:
March 27, 2020
Event Type:
Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Sponsored
Event Location:
UGA Special Collections Library
Room 277
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia,
United States
Room 277
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia,
United States
Please Note: Due to circumstances related to the COVID-19 outbreak, this event has been canceled by the event organizers!
The functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data analysis group of the University of Georgia Department of Statistics will host the seventh NOGGINS (Network of Greater... more