Seminar

Prof.  Baojun DOU, and  Prof . H anwei LI are the current seminar co-organizers.

Semester A 2024/25

Matrix Decomposition-based Transfer Learning Method and its Mathematical Analysis
16 May 2025 Fri 04:00 PM

Ivan Au Yeung, Nvidia AI Technology Center HK

(Venue: LAU 7-208)


Data Integration: Network-Guided Covariate Selection
22 Apr 2025 Tue 11:00 AM

Wanjie Wang, National University of Singapore

(Venue: LAU 7-208)


Sparsity-Induced Global Matrix Autoregressive Model with Auxiliary Network Data
15 Apr 2025 Tue 11:00 AM

Dan Yang, The University of Hong Kong

(Venue: LAU 14-221)


Nearest Neighbor Matching
31 Mar 2025 Mon 11:00 AM

Fang Han, University of Washington

(Venue: LAU 6-208)


AI for Social Sciences: Generative Modeling Beyond LLMs
18 Feb 2025 Tue 02:30 PM

Lin William Cong, Cornell University & NBER

(Venue: LAU 14-222)


Estimation of Large Dynamic Precision Matrices with a Latent Semiparametric Structure
05 Feb 2025 Wed 11:00 AM

Jia Chen, University of Macau

(Venue: LAU 7-207)


Deep Autoencoders for Nonlinear Factor Models: Theory and Applications
14 Jan 2025 Tue 11:00 AM

Zhouyu Shen, University of Chicago

(Venue: LAU 14-221)


Inference for Two-Stage Experiments under Covariate-Adaptive Randomization
13 Jan 2025 Mon 11:00 AM

Jizhou Liu, University of Chicago

(Venue: LAU 6-207)


Statistical Analysis of Adversarial Training
07 Jan 2025 Tue 11:30 AM

Yiling Xie, Georgia Institute of Technology

 


Block Cross Fitting and Validation for Spatial Data
16 Dec 2024 Mon 11:00 AM

Jianfei Cao, Northeastern University

(Venue: LAU 7-208)


Can ChatGPT forecast stock price movements? Return predictability and LLMs
09 Dec 2024 Mon 11:00 AM

Alejandro Lopez Lira, University of Florida

(Venue: LAU 7-207)


Inference for Changing Periodicity, Smooth Trend and Covariate Effects in Time Series
27 Nov 2024 Wed 11:00 AM

Lucy Xia, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

(Venue: LAU 6-208)


Bounded Rationality, Reinforcement Learning, and Market Efficiency
25 Nov 2024 Mon 11:00 AM

Hyun Soo Doh, Hanyang University

(Venue: LAU 6-208)


Deep Neural Newsvendor
20 Nov 2024 Wed 11:01 AM

Guohao Shen, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

(Venue: LAU 6-208)


On the economic benefit of complete subset regression for the multivariate HAR model
15 Nov 2024 Fri 11:00 AM

Andrey Vasney, The University of Sydney

(Venue: LAU 7-207)


AI, BI & SI — Artificial, Biological and Statistical Intelligences
07 Nov 2024 Thu 11:00 AM

Dennis K. J. Lin, Purdue University

(Venue: LAU 7-207)


Machine Learning and Matching Markets
02 Oct 2024 Wed 11:00 AM

Xiaowu Dai, University of California, Los Angeles

(Venue: LAU 6-208)


Generative Nonparametric Regression
24 Sep 2024 Tue 11:00 AM

Yuanyuan Lin, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

(Venue: LAU 7-208)


Comparing Factor Models with Price- Impact Costs
17 Apr 2024 Wed 11:00 AM

Victor DeMiguel, London Business School

(Venue: LAU 7-208)


Deep nonparametric approaches to domain generalisation
20 Mar 2024 Wed 11:00 AM

Yuanyuan Lin, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

(Venue: LAU 7-208)


An efficient tensor regression for high-dimensional data
13 Mar 2024 Wed 11:00 AM

Guodong Li, The University of Hong Kong

(Venue: LAU 6-208)


An intrinsic measure for quantifying the heterogeneity in meta-analysis
06 Mar 2024 Wed 11:00 AM

Tiejun Tong, Hong Kong Baptist University

(Venue: LAU 6-207)


Multivariate Functional Time Series: Dimension Reduction and Risk Forecasting
12 Jan 2024 Fri 11:00 AM

Flavio Ziegelmann, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

(Venue: LAU 7-208)