Research Colloquia, Spring 2008
Schedule
Thursday, January 10, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Guy Lebanon, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
Modeling Partially Ranked Data Using the Symmetric Group and its Cosets
Thursday, January 17, 2008,
No Research Colloquium Today
Thursday, January 24, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Donald Richards, Department of Statistics, Penn State University
Statistical Inference with Monotone Incomplete Multivariate Normal Data
Thursday, January 31, 2008,
No Research Colloquium Today
Thursday, February 7, 2008,
No Research Colloquium Today
Thursday, February 21, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor James O. Berger, The Arts and Sciences Professor of Statistics at Duke University and Director of the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI)
Joint with the Graduate Student Organization (GSO)
Thursday, February 28, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Wenxuan Zhong, Department of Statistics, UIUC
Joint with the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Correlation Pursuit for Motif Identification
Thursday, March 6, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Joel Horowitz, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Market Economics, Department of Economics, Northwestern University
Asymptotic Properties of Bridge Estimators in Sparse High- Dimensional Regression Models
Thursday, March 20, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Dr. Aiyou Chen, Bell Laboratories
Estimating complex parameters from distributed streaming data
Thursday, March 27, 2008, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Persi Diaconis, Mary V. Sunseri Professor of Statistics and Mathematics, Stanford University
On Coincidences
Thursday, April 10, 2008,
No Research Colloquium Today
Thursday, April 17, 2008,
No Research Colloquium Today
Thursday, April 24, 2008, 04:30 PM in BRNG 1238
Professor Anirban DasGupta, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
Accurate Theoretical Asymptotic Expansions Relevant to Two Foundational Questions Raised by Lehmann and Efron
