Fall Seminar Series

Linda Allen, a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Texas Tech University, will speak at 12:30 p.m. today, Aug. 30, in EP 122 as part of the IBEST/CMCI Seminar Series. Her talk is titled “Probability, Duration and Final Size of an Epidemic in Stochastic Multistage or Multigroup Models.”

Join us for the next joint-hosted IBEST/CMCI seminar on Thursday, September 13, 12:30 p.m. in EP 122. Sean Gibbons from the Washington Research Foundation will present, “How do we model gut microbial dynamics?“ Abstract: Dynamics reveal crucial information about how a system functions. However, it is not yet known what the relevant timescales or models…

Introduction to R for Reproducible Science Workshop dates: Thursday and Friday, February 27-28, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Instructors: Lihong  Zhao and Amanda Culley Description: This introductory course will showcase reproducible research through simple analysis examples. The goal is to teach novice programmers to write modular code and best practices for using R for data analysis. This 2-day…

A ballooned beta-logistic model with a bioassay application Nancy Flournoy, University of Missouri Monday, January 25, 2016, 12:30 pm Location: Commons Whitewater Room Influenza virus reassortment Dr. Anice Lowen, Emory University School of Medicine Friday, March 25, 2016, 3:30 pm Location: Life Sciences 277 Pediatric rehabilitation: caring for children with disabilities in the state of…

Data Carpentry – Geospatial Analysis Workshop dates: Thursday and Friday, March 26-27, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Instructors: Erich Seamon and Travis Seaborn Description: This hands-on workshop will focus on managing and understanding spatial data formats, understanding coordinate reference systems, and working with raster and vector data in R for analysis and visualization. An introductory knowledge to R…