Jyotishka dasgupta biography of albert
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Statistics Colloquium
Fall 2021
Wednesday, September 8
Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania Biostatistics
"Non-standard problems in statistical inference: Bartlett identity, boundary, identifiability issues"
Wednesday, September 22
Yize Zhao, Yale Biostatistics
"Genetic underpinnings of brain structural connectome for young adults
Wednesday, September 29
Snigdhansu Chatterjee, UMN Statistics
"Bayesian equation selection and statistical learning of stochastic dynamical systems"
Wednesday, October 6
Sung Hoon Choi, UConn Economics
"Feasible Weighted Projected Principal Component Analysis for Factor Models with an Application to Bond Risk Premia"
Wednesday, October 13
Lily Wang, George Mason University
"Big spatial data learning: a parallel solution"
Wednesday, October 20
Pfizer Colloquium
Mary Gray, American University
Monday, October 25
Joint UConn/UMass Colloquium
Zhengqing Ouyang, University of Massachusetts
"Statistical Learning for 3D
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Heritage Alerts November 2011
Waiting for 'arribada'
Enormous nesting aggregations of the Olive Ridley turtles occur at three sites in Orissa, Gahirmatha, Devi and Rushikulya. From October till May, the waters here become the feeding and breeding ground of these turtles. However, the beaches are becoming increasingly uninhabitable for them with each passing day, observes Atula Gupta
Millions of years ago, an Olive Ridley turtle hatched from its egg laid on a beach in Orissa. It then began its arduous seaward journey and later the struggle for survival in the marine world. But years later, spanning thousands of k
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Heritage Alerts
Heritage Alerts June 2012
Corbett haven for poachers, allege activists
If wildlife activists are to be believed, at least 15 tigers have been poached in the Corbett national park during the past two months by Bawaria gangs.
Once again, Corbett is making news for the wrong reasons following discovery of at least four steel traps used for poaching big cats, animal intestines and raw meat from a temporary camp site set by poachers in the Bijrani range and another area near Dhela range a few days ago. While the chief wildlife warden has declared a red alert in Corbett and attached a forester and forest guard to the head office following this discovery, wildlife activists state that Bawaria gangs are active in Corbett, but officials are covering up their crimes in stead of preventing them.
Though department officials deny these allegations, there is reason to believe that the world’s most famous tiger reserve is not as secure