When: Monday, October 30 at 1:00 pm. Where: Quinn 211. Who: Dr. Antonios Argyriou, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Thessaly, Greece. Abstract: Emitters of wireless signals are all around us 24/7. These wireless signals contain digital information that may be the target of different types of cyber security attacks. However, […]
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Ming-Hui Chen, A New Statistical Monitoring Approach Based on Linear Mixed-Effects Models: Application to Energy Usage Management on a Large University Campus
When: Friday, October 27th, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where: ENGR 040 Who: Professor Ming-Hui Chen, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut Abstract: In this paper, we introduce a novel application of the linear mixed-effects model (LMM) repurposed for statistical monitoring. We develop an efficient EM algorithm to handle rapid estimation, especially in scenarios […]
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When: Friday, September 29th, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where: ENGR 040 Who: ML Tlachac, Assistant Professor of Data Science at Bryant University Abstract: In this talk, ML Tlachac will provide an overview of digital mental health screening research with a focus on digital phenotyping data. The presentation will include insights into research involving […]
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CSC Thesis Defense When: Monday, July 31, 4:00 pm Tyler Hall Room 052 Pair programming is a technique within the computer science space in which two programmers are paired on one computer to solve a related programming task. This technique is often practiced in both the industry and the academic setting, as it has a […]
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The New England chapter of the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) is coming to UConn at Storrs on October 20, 2023. Educators of all grade levels, including post-secondary, education leaders, library media specialists, administrators, coaches, school counselors, and researchers are welcome to join in the fun! We will focus on BUILDING CS PATHWAYS. Keynote speakers […]
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Hands-on workshops covering some introductory Machine Learning tools and techniques. Python Tools for Machine Learning – February 10th Classes in Python, Deep Learning Frameworks – February 24th Training and Fine Tuning Models for Downstream Tasks – March 24th Reporting Your Findings in LaTeX – April 14th February 10th, Python Tools for Machine Learning The first […]
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This fall, Grace Hopper reopened its conference to in person attendees after two years of only offering a virtual option. Founded in 1994, Anita Borg’s Grace Hopper Celebration is touted as the largest annual gathering of women in computing. Its “programs empower women and under-tapped communities in technical fields, guide the organizations that employ them, […]
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URI is recruiting students to compete in regional and national cybersecurity competitions. Students from all levels novice to expert are encouraged to apply.
Continue reading "Cyber Competition Recruitment"Dr. Enrique ter Horst, “A Bayesian time varying approach to risk neutral density estimation”
Who: Dr. Enrique ter Horst, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia What: “A Bayesian time varying approach to risk neutral density estimation.” When: Friday November 4th, 4PM Where: Beaupre 105 Abstract: We expand the literature of risk neutral density estimation across maturities from implied volatility curves, which are usually estimated and interpolated through cubic smoothing […]
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The University of Rhode Island invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Statistics. We seek candidates who can contribute to both teaching and research in computer science. Of particular interest are candidates with expertise in the broad area of computer systems and its application across multiple disciplines. The […]
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