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Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable: Engaging in Dialogue About Favoritism and Fairness

As part of its Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) program, CANSSI regularly organizes EDI workshops and training sessions for the statistical sciences community, often in partnership with Academic Impressions, a leading provider of leadership, personal development, and skills-based training opportunities to faculty and staff in higher education. We invite you to join us for this […]

Atlantic Canada Data Science Tour: Mediation Analysis of Recurrent Events

Memorial University St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Date: Friday, March 7, 2025 Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m. Atlantic time Location: On Zoom, live from Memorial University of Newfoundland This talk will be presented by Shenita Pramij, a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Memorial University of Newfoundland. It’s the fifth event in the Atlantic Canada Data Science Tour, a hybrid […]

Spring 2025 UBC/SFU Joint Statistics Seminar: Lessons Learned from Developing and Maintaining Open-Source Software

University of British Columbia Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 5104, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m.–3:35 p.m. Pacific time, followed by a social hour Location: UBC Earth Sciences Building, Room 5104, 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, B.C. CANSSI is proud to co-sponsor the Spring 2025 UBC/SFU Joint Statistics Seminar. The UBC/SFU Joint Statistics Seminar is jointly hosted by the graduate students of the University […]

CANSSI Quebec 2025 Stats in a Flash Competition

Concordia University 1400 De Maisonneuve Boulevard W, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Event date: Friday, March 14, 2025 Entry deadline: Friday, March 7, 2025 Time: 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. ET Location: Hall Building, Room H-1220, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, and on Zoom Could you present your statistics research in three minutes? That’s the challenge facing participants in CANSSI Quebec’s second annual Stats in a Flash: 180-Second Thesis Competition. […]

NISS-CANSSI Collaborative Data Science Webinar: Changing Climate, Changing Data—A Journey of Statisticians and Climate Scientists

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025 Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. Eastern time Location: On Zoom Join Us Join us for the NISS-CANSSI Collaborative Data Science Webinar Series: Changing Climate, Changing Data—A Journey of Statisticians and Climate Scientists. This webinar features Claudie Beaulieu (University of California, Santa Cruz) and Rebecca Killick (Lancaster University), with moderation by Emily Casleton […]

CANSSI SSC and 2025 Van Eeden Seminar: From Diffusion Models to Schrödinger Bridges—When Generative Modeling Meets Optimal Transport

University of British Columbia Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 5104, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Date: Friday, April 4, 2025 Time: 10:30–12:00 Pacific time Location: Online or in person at the Earth Sciences Building (ESB) 5104, 2207 Main Mall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. Join Us This special event represents a convergence of the CANSSI SSC Seminar on Innovations in Statistics and Data Science and the Constance van Eeden […]

Atlantic Canada Data Science Tour: MURPH: Generating Reproducible Ecological Research Through Accessible Data Management and Communication Practices

Acadia University 15 University Avenue, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date: Friday, April 4, 2025 Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m. Atlantic time Location: Room 137, Huggins Science Hall, Acadia University, and on Zoom Join Us This talk will be presented by Paige Levangie, an MSc student in the Department of Biology at Acadia University in Nova Scotia. It’s the sixth and final event in this year’s Atlantic […]

NISS-CANSSI Collaborative Data Science Webinar: Astronomy & Cosmic Emulation

Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. Eastern time Location: On Zoom About the Presentation Join us for the second NISS-CANSSI Collaborative Data Science Webinar: Astronomy & Cosmic Emulation. This webinar explores the role of statistical modelling and computational techniques in advancing our understanding of the universe. Featuring Kelly Renee Moran (Los Alamos National […]

CANSSI Prairies Workshop: Processing and Forecasting with Epidemic Surveillance Data

University of Manitoba (Fort Garry Campus) 66 Chancellors Circle, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Date: Friday, April 25, 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Place: Hybrid (in person and on Zoom); University of Manitoba, Fort Garry Campus, Armes Building, Room 200 Workshop Description This one-day workshop on “Processing and Forecasting with Epidemic Surveillance Data,” led by Daniel J. McDonald, Professor of Statistics at the University of British Columbia, is the […]

Florence Nightingale Day 2025 at Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University (Halpern Centre) Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Florence Nightingale Day 2025 at Simon Fraser University is coming up! This one-day event is part of an international celebration that gives high school students, especially those from traditionally under-represented groups, a chance to explore educational and career opportunities in statistical sciences. It is named after Florence Nightingale, the widely known founder of modern nursing […]

Florence Nightingale Day 2025 at York University

York University Markham 1 University Blvd, Markham, Ontario, Canada

Date: Monday, May 5, 2025 Time: 12 noon–4 p.m. Location: York University, Markham campus (1 University Boulevard, Markham), Room 4040 Florence Nightingale Day 2025 at York University is coming up! This one-day event is part of an international celebration that gives high school students, especially those from traditionally under-represented groups, a chance to explore educational […]

NISS-CANSSI Collaborative Data Science Webinar: From MPEG-4 to Deep Learning: Transforming Audio-Visual Analytics for Healthcare and Beyond

Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025 Time: 1:00–2:00 p.m. Eastern time Location: On Zoom Join Us Join us for the next NISS-CANSSI Collaborative Data Science Webinar, titled “From MPEG-4 to Deep Learning: Transforming Audio-Visual Analytics for Healthcare and Beyond.” This webinar will explore the evolution of audio-visual analytics from traditional compression standards like MPEG-4 and H.264 […]