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50 results for "2018 - 2019"

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Statistics Department Chair

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Professor Neil Shephard will be chair of the Department of Statistics at Harvard from 1 July 2019. He will take over from Professor Sam Kou who has ably led the Department through the 2018-2019 academic year while Professor Shephard has been on sabbatical...

Senior Lecturer Mark Glickman Elected to ASA Board

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Mark Glickman has been elected to the American Statistical Association's Board of Directors for the 2018 - 2019 term. He will serve as the Council of Sections Governing Board Representative to the ASA Board.

Lu Zhang wins 2020 Dempster Prize

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The Department of Statistics is pleased to announce the 2020 Dempster Prize will be awarded to Lu Zhang for her “Floodgate: inference for model-free variable importance.” Previous winners of the Dempster Prize are: Wenshuo Wang in 2019; Robin Gong in 2018...

2021 Dempster Prize awarded to Ambarish Chattopadhyay

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The Department of Statistics is pleased to announce the 2021 Dempster Prize will be awarded to Ambarish Chattopadhyay for his paper (with Jose Zubizarreta) "On the implied weights of linear regression for causal inference". Congratulations to Ambarish! We...

2022-2023 Dempster Prize is Awarded to Yicong Jiang

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The Department of Statistics is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Dempster Prize has been awarded to Yicong Jiang for his paper co-authored with Professor Tracy Ke, "Semi-Supervised Community Detection via Structural Similarity Metrics." The Dempster...

Probabilitas Seminar Series

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The Probabilitas Seminar series focuses on high-dimensional problems that combine statistics, probability, information theory, computer science, and other related fields. The upcoming seminar takes place on Friday, November 3, from 10:30-11:30am EST. This...

Colloquium Series: Dylan Foster

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Our upcoming event for the Statistics Colloquium Series is scheduled for Monday, September 8, from 12:00 – 1:00pm (ET) and will be an in-person presentation Science Center 316. Lunch will be provided to guests following the talk. This week's speaker will...

Fall 2018 Teaching Awards Announced

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Congratulations to the following Statistics Department students and affiliates, who were awarded Bok Center Teaching Awards, for their teaching in Fall 2018 Statistics courses! CERTIFICATES OF DISTINCTION IN TEACHING for Teaching Fellows, Teaching...

Department Life

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Whether you're attending a class with hundreds of students, a research seminar or colloquium, or one of our weekly student social hours, there is always something to do in our Department. Look below to see some of the fun we have together. Also be sure to...