Research Colloquia, Fall 2009
Schedule
Thursday, September 3, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Dabao Zhang, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
Penalized orthogonal-components regression for large p small n data
Thursday, September 10, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Kiseop Lee, University of Louisville
A mathematical model for multi-name credit
Thursday, September 17, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Bowei Xi, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
VoIP: Analysis and Modeling
Thursday, September 24, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Peter Z. G. Qian, Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nested Space-Filling Designs
Thursday, October 1, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor S V N Vishwanathan, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
Boosting from an Optimization Perspective Upper and Lower Bounds
Thursday, October 8, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Karen Kafadar, Indiana University, Rudy Professor of Statistics in the College of Arts and Sciences Indiana University, Bloomington
Measuring the effect of length biased sampling in randomized cancer screening trials
Thursday, October 15, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Juan Carlos Escanciano, Department of Economics, Indiana University, Bloomington
ASYMPTOTIC DISTRIBUTION-FREE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR HETEROSKEDASTIC TIME SERIES MODELS
Thursday, October 22, 2009, 04:30 PM in AT UIUC
Professor Guang Cheng, Department of Statistics, Purdue University
Bootstrap Consistency for General Semiparametric M-estimation
Thursday, October 29, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Doug Nychka, Director of the Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, Colorado
The World of Large Spatial Data Sets
Thursday, November 5, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Glenn Shafer, Board of Governors Professor at the Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick and Professor in the Computer Learning Research Centre, Royal Holloway College University of London
Three Betting Interpretations of Probability
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
David Hunter, Department of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University
Estimation for Nonparametric Mixture Models
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Lingsong Zhang, Department of Statistics Purdue University
Sparse Distance Weighted Discrimination Method
Thursday, November 26, 2009,
No Research Colloquium
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Andreas Argyriou, Research Assistant Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
Multi-Task Learning and Matrix Regularization
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 04:30 PM in MATH 175
Professor Yong Bao, Department of Economics, Purdue University
