RIT on Statistics Archives for Fall 2017 to Spring 2018

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Machine learning and discriminant analysis

When: Tue, September 20, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Paul Smith (STAT Program, UMCP) - http://www.math.umd.edu

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The Naive Bayes Classifier

When: Tue, October 4, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: David Bekkerman (UMCP) -

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Naive Bayes Classifier II

When: Tue, October 11, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Abram Kagan (STAT Program, UMCP) -

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Topics in Machine Learning

When: Tue, October 18, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: V. S. Subramaniam (Computer Science Dept., UMCP) -

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Boosting

When: Tue, October 25, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Paul J. Smith (STAT Program, ) - http://math.umd.edu/~pjs

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Boosting II

When: Tue, November 1, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Paul Smith (UMCP STAT Program) -

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Machine Learning in Genetics

When: Tue, November 8, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Xiaocui Zhang (STAT Program, UMCP) -

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TBA

When: Mon, November 14, 2016 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Ayala Nuriely (UMCP) -

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Organization meeting

When: Tue, February 14, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Paul Smith (STAT) - http://www.math.umd.edu/~pjs
Abstract: The Spring RIT will deal with problems in nonparametric regression. This first meeting will briefly describe the problems and some approaches to solutions.

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TBA

When: Tue, February 21, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Ying Han (STAT Program, U-M) -

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Local polynomial estimators II

When: Tue, February 28, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Lijuan Cao (STAT Program) -

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TBA

When: Tue, March 14, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: TBA () -

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Spline Regression

When: Tue, April 4, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Paul Smith (STAT Program) -

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Asymptotics of Spline Regression

When: Tue, April 11, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Paul Smith (STAT Program) -

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Some statistical problems related to the Stam Inequality

When: Tue, April 18, 2017 - 3:30pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1313
Speaker: Abram Kagan (UMD)

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