Current Semester Calendar

The seminar is our effort to improve statistics education at Texas State. Topics range from recent advances in statistical research to different approaches for teaching statistics. We invite guests to share their research, applications of statistical methods, and other interesting work happening in our field. We meet on Fridays from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CT in-person and via Zoom.

Speaker

Talk title

Date

Teaching Forum Fall semester planningAugust 29
Teaching Forum
How to teach Probability topic in Elementary Statistics courseSeptember 5
Teaching ForumSeptember 12
Aniruddha Bora
Department of Computer Science,
Texas State University
From Spectra to Structures: Machine Learning for Turbulence Modeling
Abstract
September 19
Babak Shahbaba
Department of Statistics, University of Irvine, CA
Meta Fusion: A Unified Framework for Multimodal Fusion with Adaptive Mutual Learning
Abstract
September 26
Fangshu Ye
Microsoft Corporation
Advancing Fraud Protection Models:
Optimization Strategies for Ultimate Solution
Abstract
October 3
Teaching ForumOctober 10
Rasim Musal
Department of Information Systems and Analytics, Texas State University
Modeling Changes in Maximal Vertical Jump Heights with Sparse Information
Abstract
October 17
Xiaoxi Shen, Cameron Esponge
Department of Mathematics, Texas State University
Kernel Methods for Logistic Regression: Graduate Student Talk
Abstract 
October 24
Toktam Valizadehkozalabad
Department of Information Systems and Analytics,
Texas State University
TBAOctober 31
Teaching ForumNovember 7
Kevin Slote
Department of Mathematics, Georgia State University
TBANovember 14
Teaching Forum The Fall semester overviewNovember 21
 

We’re pleased to invite you to attend our upcoming seminars via Zoom. If you’re interested in joining, please contact Vera Ioudina at vi11@txstate.edu to receive the meeting details.