Statistics Newsletter – April 1 – 14, 2023

April 1 – 14, 2023

Research Highlights

Anthony Frazier‘s undergrad research was published in the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters (pg. 79)

Matt Koslovsky had a paper accepted in Biometrics, “A Bayesian Zero-Inflated Dirichlet-Multinomial Regression Model for Multivariate Compositional Count Data”

Meetings

April 7: Faculty meeting in Weber 223H at Noon

Events

April 3: Seminar at Noon in Wagar 232

Speaker: Ryan Lekivetz

April 3: Social Hour at 3:00 pm in room 006

April 5: SOARS Professional photo shoot at Noon in room 006

April 10: Seminar at Noon in Wagar 232

Speaker: Qian Xiao

April 10: Social Hour at 3:00 pm in room 006

May 2: Department Awards Ceremony at 3:00 in LSC

Department News

Undergraduate Emma Slack was accepted into North Carolina State University’s summer REU program

There is a new graduate student group! You can learn more on the Statistics Communication website.

Groups

The Statistics Teaching Working Group is open to all faculty, postdocs and grad students. Lunch is provided (RSVP to Kayleigh Keller). The group will meet two more times this semester:

April 19 at Noon in room 006 to discuss Creating a New Online course

May 3 at Noon in room 006 to discuss Accessibility & Attendance

April 4 at 4 pm and/or April 6 at 11:15 am in room 006

April 18 at 4 pm and/or April 20 at 11:15 in room 006

Extra copies of books are still available in room 006

May 2 at 4 pm and May 4 at 11:15 am in room 006 to talk about how the topics from the book apply to ChatGPT and other “large language models”.

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