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P.B. Stark: Slides from some talks

  1. Ontology of Earthquake Probability: Metaphor, Dynamics of Seismicity, Earthquake Clustering and Patterns in Fault Networks, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI), Research Triangle Park, NC, 9–11 October 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/samsiSeis13.pdf
  2. E2E to Hand-to-Eye: Verifiability, Trust, Audits, VoteID 2013: The 4th International Conference on e-Voting and Identity, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK 17–19 July 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/voteID13.pdf
  3. Mini-Minimax Uncertainty of Emulators, Center for Security, Reliability, and Trust, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 9 July 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/emulatorLux13.pdf
  4. Uncertainty Quantification for Emulators, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 5 June 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/emulatorUniBo13.pdf
  5. Leveraging Paper Ballots, Running Elections Efficiently, A Best Practices Convening, Common Cause – Common Cause / NY – Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York, NY, 20 May 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/ccNY13.pdf
  6. Uncertainty Quantification for Emulators, University of California, Los Angeles, 11 April 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/emulatorUCLA13.pdf
  7. Brittle and Resilient Verifiable Voting Systems, Verifiable Voting Schemes Workshop: from Theory to Practice, Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg 21–22 March 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/vv13.pdf
  8. Now what?, Election Verification Network Annual Conference, The Right to a Secure, Transparent and Accurate Election, Atlanta, Georgia 14–15 March 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/evn13nowWhat.pdf
  9. Risk-limiting Audits and Evidence-Based Elections in a Nutshell, Election Verification Network Annual Conference, The Right to a Secure, Transparent and Accurate Election, Atlanta, Georgia 14–15 March 2013. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/evn13nutshell.pdf
  10. Evidence-Based Elections, E-Voting: Risk and Opportunity Conference, Center for Information Technology Policy, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1 November 2012. Slides: www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/princeton12.pdf Video: youtu.be/1Z6JW1t_sFI
  11. Evidence-Based Elections Berkeley/Stanford Data, Society, and Inference Seminar, Stanford, CA, 8 October 2012. Slides: http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/dataSocietyInference12.pdf
  12. BRAVO: Ballot-polling Risk-limiting Audits to Verify Outcomes, Workshop on Electronic Voting Technology / Workshop on Transparent Elections, (EVT/WOTE '12), USENIX, Bellevue, WA, 6–7 August 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/evt12.pdf
  13. The Will of the People and the Luck of the Draw: Using Statistics to Limit the Risk of Wrong Electoral Outcomes, Joint Statistical Meetings, San Diego, CA, 29 July 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/jsm12.pdf
  14. Evidence-Based Elections, Risk-Limiting Audits, and Resilient Canvass Frameworks, SecVote 2012 Summer School on Secure Voting, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, 16 July 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/dagstuhl12.pdf
  15. The Effectiveness of Internet Content Filters, Distinguished Lecture (http://wwwen.uni.lu/snt/distinguished_lectures), Center for Security, Reliability, and Trust, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 13 July 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/luxembourg12.pdf
  16. Evidence-Based Elections, International Association of Clerks, Recorders, Election Officials & Treasurers (IACREOT) annual conference, Albuquerque, NM, 30 June 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/iacreot12.pdf
  17. Confidence Limits, Progress on Statistical Issues in Searches, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford, CA, 4–6 June 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/slac12.pdf
  18. UQQ, UQ: Transition Workshop, Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI), Research Triangle Park, NC, 21–23 May 2012. http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~stark/Seminars/samsi12.pdf
  19. Testing for Poisson Behavior, Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 17–19 April 2012.
  20. Get Out The Audit (GOTA), Election Verification Network Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM, 29–30 March 2012.
  21. The Long View: Evidence-Based Elections, Election Verification Network Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM, 29–30 March 2012.
  22. The Will of the People and the Luck of the Draw: Risk-Limiting Audits and Resilient Canvass Frameworks, San Francisco Chapter of the American Statistical Association, Berkeley, CA, 16 February 2012.
  23. Evidence-Based Elections: Colorado's Future?, Colorado Elections Best Practices \& Vision Commission, Denver, CO, 14 December 2011. Audio.
  24. From the Virtual Trenches, Letters and Sciences Colloquium on Undergraduate Education: "The Virtual University—Challenges and Opportunities," University of California, Berkeley, CA, 16 November 2011. (Video to come)
  25. Earthquake Clustering and Declustering, Institute de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France, 4 October 2011.
  26. Fears, Predictions, Hopes & Plans, Panel on the Future, Election Integrity: Past, Present, and Future, Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, Cambridge, MA, 1 October 2011. (Video)
  27. Risk-limiting Audits: Soup to Nuts, and Beyond, Workshop on Electronic Voting Technology / Workshop on Transparent Elections (EVT/WOTE'11), USENIX, San Francisco, CA, 9 August 2011.
  28. SOBA: Secrecy-preserving Observable Ballot-level Audit, Workshop on Electronic Voting Technology / Workshop on Transparent Elections (EVT/WOTE'11), USENIX, San Francisco, CA, 9 August 2011.
  29. The Effectiveness of Internet Content Filtering, Workshop on Free and Open Communication on the Internet (FOCI '11), USENIX, San Francisco, CA, 8 August 2011.
  30. SticiGui, Onsophic, and Statistics W21, Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) panel discussion on online Statistics instruction, Miami, FL, 31 July 2011.
  31. Risk Limiting Audits, Colorado Secretary of State, Colorado Risk Limiting Audit (CORLA) Kick-off Meeting, Denver, CO, 16 June 2011.
  32. Simultaneous Confidence Intervals with more Power to Determine Signs, Fourth Erich L. Lehmann Symposium, Rice University, Houston, TX, 12 May 2011.
  33. Close enough for government [to] work, Verified Voting Foundation, Palo Alto, CA, 27 April 2011.
  34. Close enough for government [to] work: Risk-limiting post-election audits, Berkeley-Stanford Joint Statistics Colloquium, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 12 April 2011.
  35. Audits: The After-Math of Elections, Verify early, verify often: creating secure, transparent and accurate elections, Election Verification Network, Chicago, IL, 25–26 March 2011.
  36. Simultaneous Confidence Intervals with more Power to Determine Signs, Department of Mathematics, Reed College, Portland, OR, 10 March 2011.
  37. Close enough for government work: Risk-Limiting Post-Election Audits, Wharton Statistics Department, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 26 January 2011.
  38. Audits: The After-Math of Election Reform, Conference on Innovative Electoral Reforms and Strategies, Washington, DC, 10–11 December 2010.
  39. Risk-limiting post-election audits: statistics, policy and politics, Department of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX, 1 November 2010.
  40. Are Declustered Earthquake Catalogs Poisson?, Department of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, 14 October 2010.
  41. Super-simple simultaneous single-ballot risk-limiting audits, 2010 Electronic Voting Technology Workshop/Workshop on Trustworthy Elections (EVT/WOTE '10), Washington, DC, 9–10 August 2010.
  42. AB 2023 and Risk-Limiting Audits, California Association of Clerks and Election Officials Legislative Committee Meeting, 14 May 2010.
  43. Justice and Inequalities, Department of Statistics, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, 13 April 2010.
  44. Size Matters: Smaller Batches Yield More Efficient Risk-Limiting Audits, Small-Batch Audit Meeting, Washington, DC, 27–28 March 2010.
  45. Sexy Audits and the Single Ballot, Election Verification Network (EVN) annual conference, Washington, DC, 25–27 March 2010.
  46. Simple, Affordable, Post-Election Audits, Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA, 7 January 2010.
  47. Efficient Post-Election Audits of Multiple Contests: 2009 California Tests, Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, University of Southern California Gould School of Law, Los Angeles, CA, 20–21 November 2009.
  48. Risk-Limiting Audits, Audit Working Meeting, American Statistical Association, Alexandria, VA, 23–24 October 2009.
  49. Some Ado about (mostly) nothing: Zero-dominated data, Alameda County Workshop on Avian Mortality at Altamont, Emeryville, CA, 23 September 2009.
  50. Election Auditing: How Much is Enough?, The Society for Political Methodology 26th Annual Summer Meeting, Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University, 23 July 2009.
  51. Risk-Limiting Post-Election Audits, Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 31 March 2009.
  52. Uncertainty Quantification Qualification, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, 26 March 2009.
  53. 2008 Risk-limiting Audits in California, Pew Foundation Conference on Election Auditing, Salt Lake City, UT, 23–24 February 2009.
  54. Election Auditing and Nonparametric Confidence Bounds, Department of Mathematics, Reed College, Portland, OR, 20 November 2008.
  55. Risk-Limiting Post-Election Audits, Department of Statistics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 2 October 2008.
  56. CAST: Canvass Audits by Sampling and Testing, 2008 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting Panel 2008MP04292. Catch Me If You Can: Techniques to Detect Electoral Fraud. Boston, MA 28–31 August 2008.
  57. Statistical Audits—Why and How Much?, 100th Anniversary Meeting of the California Association of Clerks and Election Officials, Long Beach, CA, 8–11 July 2008.
  58. SticiGui—What is it?, Department of Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 29 May 2008.
  59. Election Auditing: How Much Is Enough?, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Annual Meeting of Academic Sponsors and Steering Committee, Berkeley, CA, 7 March 2008
  60. Statistical Audits—Why Bother?, 2007 Post Election Audit Summit, Minneapolis, MN, 25–27 October 2007
  61. Urning Voter Confidence, Department of Mathematics, Reed College, Portland, OR, 11 October 2007
  62. Frequentist Methods in Inverse Problems, Sandia CSRI Workshop on Large-Scale Inverse Problems and Quantification of Uncertainty, Santa Fe, NM, 10–12 September 2007
  63. How Statistics Helps, 9th US Congress on Computational Mechanics, San Francisco, CA, 25 July 2007
  64. Nonparametrics: nonpareil?, Veterans Administration Hospital, Neuropsychology Brown Bag Lunch, Martinez, CA, 15 May 2007
  65. Shaking Down Earthquake Predictions, Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis, 25 May 2006
  66. Quantifying Uncertainty in Inverse Problems, Mathematical Geophysics & Uncertainty in Earth Models, Colorado School of Mines, 14–25 June 2004
  67. Estimating power spectra of galaxy structure: Can Statistics help?, Penetrating bars through masks of cosmic dust: the Hubble tuning fork strikes a new note, Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa, 7–12 June 2004.
  68. Quantifying Uncertainty in Inverse Problems, Workshop on Statistical Methods for Inverse Problems, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics University of California, Los Angeles, 5–6 November 2003
  69. Statistical Measures of Uncertainty in Inverse Problems, Workshop on Uncertainty in Inverse Problems, Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications, Minneapolis, MN 19–26 April 2002
  70. Error in Numerical Models Fitted to Data, DSRC/DARPA Study on Numerical Simulation of Physical Systems: The State of the Art, and Opportunities for Further Advances, Kick-Off Meeting, Arlington, VA, 19–20 January 1999
  71. Sampling to Adjust the U.S. Census. Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science lunchtime colloquium, University of California, Berkeley, 12 January 1999.
  72. A Statistician's Perspective on Census Adjustment. Berkeley Breakfast Club, Berkeley, CA, 4 December 1998.
  73. SticiGui©: Melts in your Browser, not in your Brain, Joint Berkeley-Stanford Statistics Colloquium, Department of Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 27 October 1998.
  74. Misfit and Statistical Inconsistency in Linear Inverse Problems, AMS/IMS/SIAM Joint Summer Research Conferences in the Mathematical Sciences, Mathematical Methods in Inverse Problems for Partial Differential Equations, Mt. Holyoke, MA, 4–9 July 1998.
  75. Uncertainties for functions from incomplete, erroneous data, NSF/DOE Workshop on Uncertainty in Modeling, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, 12–13 June 1998
  76. Sampling to adjust the 1990 Census for Undercount. Written testimony for Hearing of the US House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Census, 5 May 1998.
  77. Sounding the Sun: Helioseismology, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition, Philadelphia, PA, 16 February 1998.
  78. Data Sampling Rate Reduction for the OERSTED geomagnetic Satellite, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 28 July 1997.
  79. Does God Play Dice with the Earth? And if so, are they loaded?, Fourth SIAM Conference on Mathematical and Computational Methods in the Geosciences, Albuquerque, NM, 16 June 1997.
  80. Solving Problems for a Large Statistics Lecture Course using a Website, UC Berkeley Academic Senate Workshop on Classroom Technology, Berkeley, CA, 11 April 1997.

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