Events

Statistics Seminars 2023-2024

Dates Speaker Speaker institution Seminar Title
Oct 11, 2023 Shuting Shen Duke University Combinatorial Inference on the Optimal Assortment in Multinomial Logit Models
Oct 26, 2023 Jianqing Fan Princeton University Structural Deep Learning in Financial Asset Pricing
Nov 7, 2023 Zhenhua Lin National University of Singapore Statistical Inference for High-Dimensional and Functional Data via Bootstrapping
Nov 17, 2023 Ming-Yen Cheng Hong Kong Baptist University Testing specification of distribution in stochastic frontier analysis
Nov 24, 2023 Jinchi Lv University of Southern California Optimal Nonparametric Inference with Two-Scale Distributional Nearest Neighbors
Jan 9, 2024 Hansheng Wang Peking university An Asymptotic Analysis of Random Partition Based Minibatch Momentum Methods for Linear Regression Models
Jan 30, 2024 Jing Ouyang University of Michigan Covariate-Adjusted Generalized Factor Analysis with Application to Testing Fairness
Mar 12, 2024 Pedro Oliveira Nova School of Business and Economics Unlocking Innovation in Healthcare: The Case of the Patient Innovation
Mar 22, 2024 Jian Huang The Hong Kong Polytechnic University A Bayesian Framework for Fine-Tuning Pretrained Diffusion Models

Summer Workshops

Dates Workshop title Speakers link
July 5, 2023 HKU 2023 Summer Workshop on Statistics and Data Analytics Songxi Chen, Jiashun Jin, Prof. Regina Y. Liu, Annie Qu, Cunhui Zhang, Ji Zhu link
June 3, 2024 HKU 2024 Summer Workshop on Statistics and Data Analytics Iain Johnstone, Min-ge Xie, Qiman Shao, Qiwei Yao, Yongtao Guan, Runze Li, Yingying Li link