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Spring 2021
- Feb. 9, 2021: Sauleh Siddiqui (AU)
"A Bilevel Optimization Method for an Exact Solution to Equilibrium Problems with Binary Variables" - Feb. 16, 2021: Yei Eun Shin (NIH, NCI)
"Weight calibration to improve efficiency for estimating pure absolute risks from the proportional and additive hazards model in the nested case-control design" - Feb. 23, 2021: Nate Strawn (Georgetown, NIH, NCI)
"Isometric Data Embeddings: Visualizations and Lifted Signal Processing" - Mar. 16, 2021: Stephen D. Casey (AU, Personnel Data Research Institute)
& Thomas J. Casey (AU)
"The Analysis of Periodic Point Processes" - Mar. 23, 2021: Zois Boukouvalas (AU)
"Independent Component and Vector Analyses for Explainable Detection of Misinformation During High Impact Events" - Mar. 30, 2021: Der-Chen Chang (Georgetown)
"Introduction to ̄∂-Neumann Problem" - Apr. 14, 2021: John M. Abowd (US Census Bureau)
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Fall 2020
9/8/2020: Stephen D. Casey, American University; Norbert Wiener Center University of Maryland
A New Architecture for Cell Phones Sampling via Projection for UWB and AFB Systems
9/15/2020: Martha Dusenberry Pohl, American University
Further Visualizations of the Census: ACS, Redistricting, Names Files; & HMDA using Shapefiles, BISG, Venn Diagrams, Quantification, 3-D rotation, & Animation
9/22/2020: Michael Baron, American University
Statistical analysis of epidemic counts data: modeling, detection of outbreaks, and recovery of missing data
9/29/2020: Soutrik Mandal, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health)
Incorporating survival data to case-control studies with incident and prevalent cases
10/13/2020: John P. Nolan, American University
Hitting objects with random walks
10/20/2020: Yuri Levin-Schwartz, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Machine learning improves estimates of environmental exposures
10/27/2020: Nathalie Japkowicz, American University
Harnessing Dataset Complexity in Classification Tasks
11/10/2020: Anthony Kearsley, NIST
11/17/2020: Donna Dietz, American University
An Analysis of IQ-Link (TM)
Spring 2020
1/21/2020: Justin Pierce, Federal Reserve Washington DC
Examining the Decline in US Manufacturing Employment
1/28/2020: Ruth Pfeiffer, Biostatistics Branch, National Cancer Institution, NIH
Sufficient dimension reduction for high dimensional longitudinally measured biomarkers
2/11/2020: Erica L. Smith, Bureau of Justice Statistics, US Dept. of Justice
Overview of Department of Justice Statistical Data Collections Related to Gun Violence
2/18/2020: Sudip Bhatttacharjee, University of Connecticut
A Text Mining and Machine Learning Platform to Classify Businesses into NAICS codes
2/25/2020: Avi Bender, National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
Data Science Skills for Delivering Mission Outcome: An interactive discussion with the Director of the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), US Department of Commerce
Fall 2019
9/10/2019: Dr. Scott Parker, American University
Some useful information about the Wilcoxon-Mann Whitney test and effect size measurement
9/17/2019: Dr. Michael Robinson, American University
Radio Fox Hunting using Sheaves
9/24/2019: Dr. Zois Boukouvalas, American University
Data Fusion in the Age of Data: Recent Theoretical Advances and Applications
10/8/2019: Dr. Elizabeth Stuart, Johns Hopkins
Assessing and enhancing the generalizability of randomized trials to target populations
10/15/2019: Latif Khalil, JBS International, Inc.
Entity Resolution Techniques to Significantly Improve Healthcare Data Quality
10/22/2019: Dennis Lucarelli, American University
Steering qubits, cats and cars via gradient ascent in function space
10/29/2019: Michael Thieme, Assistant Director for Decennial Census Programs, Systems and Contracts
Census 2020 - Clear Vision for the Country
11/12/2019: John Eltinge, US Census Bureau
Transparency and Reproducibility in the Design, Testing, Implementation and Maintenance of Procedures for the Integration of Multiple Data Sources
11/19/2019: Xander Faber, Institute for Defense Analyses, Center for Computing Sciences