Department of Statistics and Applied Probability at UCSB

Santa Barbara, CA
Joined October 2020
Thank you to everyone who submitted a design for the contest! With an overwhelming majority, Mingchen Wang's storke tower and wave design was the winner. Thank you for those of you who voted for the new logo! +
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UCSB PSTAT retweeted
#DataScience job alert! 📢 We are hiring an assistant data scientist at NCEAS/@arcticdatactr - if you're passionate about analysis, cloud computing, data management, & visualization, come join us! Apply by 9/9 ➡️ recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02259 UCSB is an AA/EOE including disability/vets
#UCSB is the No. 14 public university in the U.S., according to @ShanghaiRanking! The campus also ranked No. 32 among all universities in the nation and No. 57 among all universities in the world. #ARWU ow.ly/8cap50KqGAL
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This is What Open Access Looks Like! The University of California has two new open access agreements with IEEE and Springer Nature. Both of the agreements provide UC researchers with funding support for publishing. For more information, visit: library.ucsb.edu/news/new-uc…
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UCSB PSTAT retweeted
Cluster hire alert! ⚡️ NCEAS is looking for new research software developers passionate about open science and reproducible workflows. Interested? Apply by August 4th! ➡️ buff.ly/3BmjWGM UCSB is an AA/EOE, including disability/vets.
Can’t believe it but today we welcomed our second MEDS cohort to @BrenUCSB ! So excited to meet our new students and see them grow as environmental data scientists 🤩
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On my way to L'Aquila Italy for the 2022 Gene Golub SIAM Summer School in Financial Analytics. Will be giving 2 full days of lectures (10 hours) on commodity and electricity markets at the Gran Sasso Institute. siam2022.gssi.it/
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Actuaries are a meticulous bunch, so it’s no small honor that @SOActuaries has recognized #UCSB as a Center of Actuarial Excellence. It's now one of only 37 universities in the world with this status, and the first in California. ow.ly/EcqF50JTeXS
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Actuaries are a meticulous bunch, so it’s no small honor that @SOActuaries has recognized #UCSB as a Center of Actuarial Excellence. It's now one of only 37 universities in the world with this status, and the first in California. ow.ly/EcqF50JTeXS
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T-Shirts will be available for $15 (cash only, please) starting July 20! Pre-order your t-shirt today! The t-shirts are a poly-cotton blend and may just be the softest t-shirt you'll ever own.
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Congratulations to our graduating class of 2022!
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Together with a small sample of the 200+ graduating seniors in our department. #GoGauchos @ucsbpstat
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Register for free here: bit.ly/Cathy_ONeil
Please join us tomorrow for Cathy O'Neil's talk about The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation at 7:30 PM in Campbell Hall.
Hey you, yes you! I have a few Qs. What networking events have been valuable for your career? Do you publish your data? Why or why not? Please fill and share a collab survey with @ArcticResearch @IARPCCollab to help us plan future workshops and events! tinyurl.com/ArcticResearchSu…
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Please join us tomorrow for Cathy O'Neil's talk about The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation at 7:30 PM in Campbell Hall.
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We will offer an IN-PERSON Gaucho Transfer Friday THIS FRIDAY. We will offer a variety of presentations on student support programs, academic departments, & guidance on steps to enrollment. Sessions will run throughout the day from 9am-5pm. Register: connect.admissions.ucsb.edu/…
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Stop by Phelps 2510 this Friday, May 6th, at 2:00pm for guest speaker Michael Metzenmacher's talk titled "Algorithms with Predictions". Abstract and bio on IG/FB. And, don't forget, pizza at 1:45!
New blog post summarizing our recent Community Call: A Qualitative Data Analysis Chat with Dr. Beth Duckles, @bduckles. Thanks Beth for sharing with us, including how small amounts of qualitative work can make your quantitative work better! openscapes.org/blog/2022/04/…
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Two #UCSB engineers, @vthieven and @AlbanSauret studied how fluid suspensions have distinct behaviors at various scales. Their published findings in @PNASNews show many applications in industrial settings. ow.ly/QYBo50II13Z
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