Listed below are the past Statistics seminars for the 2010-2011 academic year:
- August 27 - Dr. Yasuo Amemiya
Affiliation: IBM
Title: Business Analytics Research in Statistics at IBM
- September 3 - Dr Nathaniel Schenker
Affiliation: National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Title: Title: Improving on analyses of self-reported data in a large-scale health survey by using information from an examination-based survey
- September 17 - Prof. Hua Liang
Affiliation: University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
Title: Title: Estimations, Tests, and Variable Selection for Partially Linear Single-index Models
- September 24 - Prof. Heping Zhang
Affiliation: Yale University Department of Biostatistics
Title: Title: A Forest Approach to Identification of Genes and Gene-Environment Interactions for Complex Diseases
- October 1 - Prof. Geert Molenberghs
Affiliation: Center for Statistics, Universiteit Hasselt, Belgium
Title: Title: A FLEXIBLE MODELING FRAMEWORK
FOR OVERDISPERSED HIERARCHICAL DATA
- October 15 - Prof. Fang Yao
Affiliation: University of Toronto, Canada Department of Statistics
Title: Title: Functional additive models and gradients
- October 22 - Prof. John Aston
Affiliation: Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, UK
Title: Title: Can you teach an Englishman to speak Chinese using Functional Data Analysis?
- October 29 - Prof. Ciprian Crainiceanu
Affiliation: Dept. of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University
Title: Title: Longitudinal Functional Principal Component Analysis
- November 5 - Prof. Ranjan Maitra
Affiliation: Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
Title: Title: Assessing Significance in Clustering
- November 12 - Prof. Javier Rojo
Affiliation: Department of Statistics, Rice University
Title: TITLE: Tail inference for probability distribution functions