Virtual Seminar 


2020-04-16 14:00: Virtual Seminar: “Including expert knowledge in genomic selection through intuitive tree-based joint priors” (Ingeborg Hem, Norwegian University of Science and Technology)

2020-04-23 16:00: Quantum Computing for Quantum Field Theory (Steven Abel (Durham))

2020-04-30 16:00: On resonances, amplitudes and the UV completion of gravity (Rodrigo Alonso (Durham))

2020-05-07 16:00: Infrared Finite Cross Sections and S-matrix elements (Holmfridur Hannesdottir (Harvard))

2020-05-14 16:00: Discovering Goldstone bosons at the LHC (Martin Bauer (Durham))

2020-05-21 10:00: Virtual Seminar: “Delayed-acceptance Sequential Monte Carlo” (Joshua Bon, Queensland University of Technology)

2020-05-21 16:00: A New Concept for Axion Dark Matter Detection ( Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo (Saclay))

2020-05-28 16:00: (Machine) learning amplitudes for faster event generation (Fady Bishara (Desy))

2020-06-04 16:00: The partonic structure of the electron (Stefano Frixione (Genoa))

2020-06-11 16:00:  Charging a leptoquark under Lmu-Ltau (Matthew Kirk (La Sapienza/ INFN, Rome))

2020-06-16 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Parameterizing Causal Marginal Models' (Prof Robin Evans, University of Oxford)

2020-06-22 15:00: b->c semileptonic decays and phenomenology (Andrew Lytle (INFN Roma Tor Vergata))

2020-06-25 16:00: Looking at QED through the glasses of Very Special Relativity (Alex Soto Villarroel (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile))

2020-06-29 15:00: Doubly heavy tetraquark states in LQCD (Anthony Francis (CERN))

2020-09-24 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Assumption-lean inference for generalised linear model parameters' (Prof Stijn Vansteelandt, Ghent University )

2020-10-08 16:00: Flavour constraints on flavourless new physics (Sophie Renner (SISSA, Trieste))

2020-10-13 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Stochastic treatment interventions in causal survival analysis' (Dr Lan Wen, Harvard University )

2020-10-15 16:00: Computing Multi-Scale QCD Amplitudes (Bayu Hartanto (Cavendish))

2020-10-22 16:00: Rethinking the QCD axion (Luca di Luzio (DESY))

2020-10-29 16:00: Searching for Ultralight Axions with Black Holes and Gravitational Waves (Masha Baryakhtar (NYU))

2020-11-05 16:00: McMule -- QED Corrections for Low-Energy Experiments ( Yannick Ulrich  IPPP, University of Durham)

2020-11-10 14:00: Virtual Seminar: 'Using auxiliary variables in mediation analysis to address unmeasured confounding' (Professor Richard Emsley, NIHR Research Professor, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London)

2020-11-12 16:00: Is SMEFT enough? (Dave Sutherland (SISSA, Trieste))

2020-11-19 14:00: Virtual Seminar: ‘Score driven modeling of  spatio-temporal data’ (Alessandra Luati, University of Bologna )

2020-11-19 16:00: Finite field methods in Feynman integral reduction program Kira (Johann Usovitsch)

2020-11-26 16:00: Local Unitarity: a representation of differential cross-sections that is locally free of infrared singularities at any order (Ben Ruijl)

2020-12-03 16:00: Charting the Fifth Force Landscape (Hannah Banks (DAMTP))

2020-12-08 14:00: Virtual Seminar: 'PROGRESS in sample size calculations for clinical prediction model research' (Professor Richard Riley, Centre for Prognosis Research, School of Medicine, Keele University)

2020-12-15 14:00: Virtual Seminar: ‘The DURATIONS design: a practical trial design to optimise treatment duration’ (Dr Matteo Quartagno, MRC Clinical Trials Unit, UCL)

2021-01-21 16:00:  Resummation of transverse observables in direct space (Luca Rottoli, UZH)

2021-01-28 16:00: An even lighter QCD axion (Pablo Quilez (DESY))

2021-02-04 16:00: Parton Evolution Beyond Current Paradigms (Simon Plaetzer)

2021-02-11 16:00: Consistency of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (Nicholas Rodd (UC Berkeley))

2021-02-18 16:00: Series expansions methods for Feynman integrals and the DiffExp Mathematica package (Martijn Hidding, Uppsala University)

2021-02-23 14:00: BSU Virtual Seminar: 'A Simulation-Free Approach To Assessing the Performance of the Continual Reassessment Method' (Professor Thomas Braun, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, USA)

2021-02-25 16:00: Uncovering hidden new physics patterns at high-energy colliders with probabilistic models (Darius Faroughy (UZH))

2021-03-04 14:00: New Directions for Light Dark Matter (Yonit Hochberg (Hebrew U))

2021-03-11 16:00: NNLO event generation for top pair production at the LHC (Pier Monni (CERN))

2021-03-31 14:00: Virtual Seminar: 'Bayesian pyramids: Identifying interpretable deep structure underlying high-dimensional data’ (Professor David Dunson, Professor of Statistical Science, Duke University, USA)

2021-04-29 14:00: Virtual Seminar: 'Statistical Inference with M-Estimators on Bandit Data’ (Kelly Zhang, Harvard University)

2021-04-29 16:00: Towards an all-orders calculation of the electroweak bubble wall velocity (Jessica Turner (IPPP, Durham))

2021-05-07 16:00: Instanton/Sphaleron processes in hadronic, heavy ion collisions and cosmology (Edward Shuryak (Stony Brook University))

2021-05-13 14:00: Virtual Seminar: 'Adapting Real-World Experimentation To Balance Enhancement of User Experiences with Statistically Robust Scientific Discovery' (Professor Joseph Jay Williams, University of Toronto )

2021-05-14 16:00: Mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to W and Z production and their impact on W mass measurements at the LHC (Arnd Behring)

2021-05-20 14:00: Virtual Seminar: 'Probabilistic models of transcriptomic dysregulation in human genetic disease' (Prof David Knowles, Columbia University)

2021-05-27 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: 'Confidence intervals for policy evaluation in adaptive experiments’ (Dr Vitor Hadad, Stanford University)

2021-05-28 16:00: Towards NNLO QCD+NLO EW PDF fits with NNPDF (Christopher Schwan)

2021-06-04 16:00: A model of muon anomalies (Admir Greljo (Bern))

2021-06-11 16:00:  Leading hadronic contribution to the muon magnetic moment from lattice quantum chromodynamics (Laurent Lellouch (CNRS & Aix-Marseille U.))

2021-06-24 16:00: A puzzle in $B\to D^{+*}{\pi,K}$ decays: is it New Physics? (Marzia Bordone (Turin INFN))

2021-09-14 09:30: BSU Virtual Seminar: “Estimating treatment effects from adaptive clinical trials” (Prof Ian Marschner, University of Sydney)

2021-10-22 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: “Methodological Advances in Risk Prediction" (Dr Glen Martin, University of Manchester)

2021-10-22 16:00: Searches for new interactions within the SMEFT framework at the LHC (Luca Mantani (DAMTP))

2021-10-29 16:00: Perturbative Cross Sections at N3LO - Bernhard Mistlberger (Bernhard Mistlberger (SLAC))

2021-11-02 10:00: Virtual BSU seminar: "NanoSplicer: Accurate identification of splice junctions using Oxford Nanopore sequencing" (Dr Heejung Shim, Melbourne Integrative Genomics (MIG), University of Melbourne)

2021-11-05 16:00: Flavorful Higgs bosons and the muon g-2 - Stefania Gori (Stefania Gori (University of California, Santa Cruz))

2021-11-12 16:00: Muonic Force Behind Flavour Anomalies - Peter Stangl (Peter Stangl (University of Bern))

2021-11-23 12:00: BSU virtual seminar: "Assessing batch effects and their implications in single cell RNA sequencing experiments" (Prof Sarah Langley, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU, Singapore)

2022-02-01 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: "Using Variational Bayes for fast inference in large longitudinal datasets” (Dr David Hughes, Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool)

2022-02-10 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: "A flexible sensitivity analysis for sample selection bias" (Matt Tudball, University of Bristol)

2022-06-14 14:00: BSU Seminar: “Optimising the discovery and development of gene silencing drugs with genetics and genomics”  (Dan Swerdlow, Silence Therapeutics )

2022-10-18 14:00: Virtual BSU Seminar: "Variable Selection and Prioritization in Bayesian Machine Learning Methods" (Lorin Crawford, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Brown University )

2022-11-10 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Derivative-Based Neural Modelling of Cumulative Distribution Functions for Survival Analysis" (Prof Christopher Yau, University of Oxford )