Seminar on “Integration of AI in Statistical Work: Challenges and Opportunities”

We are thrilled to announce an upcoming seminar co-organised by the Department of Biostatistics of the City University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Statistical Society.

The seminar will be held on 7 January 2026 (Wed) evening.  We are delighted to invite Prof. Xuming HE to deliver a talk on “Integration of AI in Statistical Work: Challenges and Opportunities".  Prof. HE will discuss the use of synthetic data and adaptive data collection in the talk.

Prof. HE is currently the Chair of the Department of Statistics & Data Science, and Kotzubei-Beckmann Distinguished Professor of the Washington University in St. Louis, USA, as well as a joint editor for the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - Series B (Statistical Methodology).  Prof. HE is also the past ISI President (2023-2025).

If you would like to attend the seminar (regardless of whether on-site or online), please register through the QR code on the poster above, or send an email to general@hkss.org.hk with your (English and Chinese) full name and contact information (email and contact number) included in the email, by 2 January 2026 (Fri).  Please note that walk-in will not be accepted.  Registration for the event must be made in advance.  There are limited spaces available, and therefore, you are encouraged to register early to secure your spot.

For enquiries, please send contact the General Secretary at general@hkss.org.hk.