Date:06 September 2019, Friday
Location:S16-03-04, Faculty of Science
Time:03:00PM to 04:00PM
Species Abundance Information Improves Sequence Taxonomy Classification AccuracyPopular naive Bayes taxonomic classifiers for amplicon sequences assume that all species in the reference database are equally likely…
Date:04 September 2019, Wednesday
Location:S16-16-118 , DSAP Seminar Room, Faculty of Science
Time:03:00PM to 04:00PM
On Bivariate Extreme Value Copulas with Polynomial Dependence FunctionsWe discuss how the mixed model and the asymmetric mixed model family of bivariate extreme value can be extended…
Date:30 August 2019, Friday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4, Faculty of Science
Time:03:00PM to 04:00PM
A Statistical Test to Identify Shared Genetic Variants Between Disease Outcomes: An Application to GWAS of Cleft SubtypesWith a growing number of disease- and trait-associated genetic variants detected and replicated across genome-wide association studies (GWAS), scientists…
Date:26 August 2019, Monday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4, Faculty of Science
Time:03:00PM to 04:00PM
A Simple Model for Complex Spatio-Temporal DataSpatio-temporal modelling has largely been developed through applications in geostatistics, hydrology and meteorology. More recent activities in the area…
Date:26 August 2019, Monday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4, Faculty of Science
Time:03:00PM to 04:00PM
A Simple Model for Complex Spatio-Temporal DataSpatio-temporal modelling has largely been developed through applications in geostatistics, hydrology and meteorology. More recent activities in the area…
Date:26 August 2019, Monday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4, Faculty of Science
Time:04:00PM to 05:00PM
A Hierarchical Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Model To Estimate the Short-term Effects of Air Pollution On Human HealthWe introduce a hierarchical spatio-temporal regression model to study the spatial and temporal association existing between health data and…
Date:26 August 2019, Monday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4, Faculty of Science
Time:04:00PM to 05:00PM
A Hierarchical Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Model To Estimate the Short-termWe introduce a hierarchical spatio-temporal regression model to study the spatial and temporal association existing between health data and…
Date:08 August 2019, Thursday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4, Faculty of Science
Time:02:00PM to 03:00PM
Time Domain Astronomy: Statistical IssuesUniverse is teaming with objects that exhibit a wide range of variability in brightness at different wavebands leading to…
Date:24 July 2019, Wednesday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4
Time:03:00PM to 04:00PM
Non-Convex Optimization Through Stochastic Gradient Descent, Phase Retrieval As A Case StudyGini index is a widely used measure of economic inequality. Apart from measuring economic inequality, the Gini index is used…
Date:24 July 2019, Wednesday
Location:S16-05-96, DSAP Computer Lab 4
Time:03:00pm - 04:00pm
Non-Convex Optimization Through Stochastic Gradient Descent, Phase Retrieval As A Case StudyDespite the development of many new optimization techniques, constant step-size stochastic gradient descent remains the tool of choice in…