Friday, April 18 2025, 4pm Founders Memorial Garden Bradley 2025 Flyer - Daniela Witten.pdf (2.73 MB) Daniela M. Witten Speakers Website Agenda: 3:30 - 4:00pm - Arrival 4:00 - 4:05pm - Opening Remarks, Brooks Hall 145 4:05 - 5:00pm - Lecture, Dr. Daniela Witten, University of Washington, Brooks Hall 145 5:00 - 5:30pm - Break 5:30 - 7:00pm - Dinner, Founders Memorial Garden 7:05 - 7:45pm - After Dinner Talk, Dr. Daniela Witten. Brooks Hall 145 Biography: Dr. Daniela Witten is a professor of Statistics and Biostatistics at University of Washington, and the Dorothy Gilford Endowed Chair in Mathematical Statistics. She develops statistical machine learning methods for high-dimensional data, with a focus on unsupervised learning. She has received a number of awards for her research in statistical machine learning: most notably the Spiegelman Award from the American Public Health Association for a (bio)statistician under age 40, and the Presidents’ Award from the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies for a statistician under age 41. Dr. Witten is a co-author of the textbook "Introduction to Statistical Learning", and beginning in 2023 will serve as Joint Editor of Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B. Dinner Venue: To register for this event, please click here. Co-Sponsors This event is co-sponsored by the National Institute of Statistical Sciences. Georgia Chapter of the American Statistical Association
