The Department of Statistics at Texas A&M University will host the CBMS Conference — Foundations of Causal Graphical Models and Structure Discovery from May 15 to May 19, 2023 supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF DMS-2227849) and Texas A&M Institute for Applied Mathematics and Computational Science (IAMCS). Causal discovery…

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The main focus of this conference is on geometric approaches, especially on using elastic Riemannian metrics with desired invariance properties, and square-root representations that simplify computations. These approaches allow joint registration and statistical analysis of functional data, and are termed elastic for that reason. The statistical goals include comparisons, summarization,…

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NSF-CBMS Regional Conference Series in Probability and Statistics This series is co-published by the IMS and the American Statistical Association. All volumes can be viewed online at no charge. Vol Title Authors / Editors Description 9 Nonparametric Bayesian Inference Peter Müller and Abel Rodriguez View this volume in: Project Euclid…

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Chairpersons of mathematical sciences departments may be confronted with strategic questions and decision-making problems whose solutions depend on accurate and timely information about the mathematical community. At the same time, finding and analyzing the right data can be daunting. The presenters Tom Barr, AMS Special Projects officer, and Ellen Kirkman,…

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The conference will feature Professor Sayan Mukherjee from Duke University as the principal lecturer, and five additional featured speakers including Professors Rabi Bhattacharya, Susan Holmes, Ann Lee, Lek-Heng Lim and Yusu Wang. This conference will introduce graduate students and junior researchers to TDA, an active new field, which lies at…

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