NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 2000-2001

Seminars are on Fridays at 3:35 - 4:35 pm in 206 Cox Hall, unless otherwise noted.

For additional information, please e-mail or phone the seminar chair, Kenneth Pollock, at pollock@stat.ncsu.edu or (919) 515-1957.

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Seminar Schedule for 2000-2001

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Fall, 2000

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• September 15 - David Dickey - dickey@stat.ncsu.edu
  North Carolina State University
  Stationarity Testing in Time Series

• September 22 - Pamela Abbitt, Roger Berger, Sujit Ghosh, Marc Genton and Dahlia Nielsen
  North Carolina State University
  A Sampler of Faculty Research Programs

• September 29 - Marcia Gumpertz - gumpertz@stat.ncsu.edu
  North Carolina State University
  Spatial Pattern of Late Diagnosis of Breast Cancer in Los Angeles County

• October 04- Sung H. Park - parksh@plaza.snu.ac.kr
  Seoul National University
  Slope-rotatability for second order response surface designs

• October 06- Debajyoti Sinha - sinhad@musc.edu
  Medical University of South Carolina
  Bayesian Methods for cancer prevention trials

• October 20 - Dennis Boos, Timothy Elston, John Monahan & Zhao-Bang Zeng
  North Carolina State University
  A Sampler of Faculty Research Programs

• October 27 - Paul Albert - Albertp@ctep.nci.nih.gov
  National Cancer Institute
  Latent Class Modeling Approaches for Assessing Diagnostic Error Without a Gold Standard: Applications to p53 Immunohistochemical Assay in Bladder Tumors

• November 10 - Xavier de Luna - xavier.deluna@econ.umu.se
  Umea University
  Model metaselection

• December 01 - Timothy Elston, Monserrat Fuentes, Sastry Pantula & Jeffrey Thorne
  North Carolina State University
  A Sampler of Faculty Research Programs

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  Spring, 2001

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• January 19 - Roy N. Tamura - TAMURA_ROY_N@Lilly.com
  Eli Lilly and Company
  Comparing the Time to Response in Anti-depressant Clinical Trials

• February 02 - Peter Bloomfield - bloomfield@stat.ncsu.edu
  North Carolina State University
  Climate Change and Statistics

• February 16 - David F. Findley - david.f.findley@census.gov
  Bureau of the Census
  Title: Model Selection via Out-of-Sample Forecast Error Comparisons: Practice and Theory

• March 02 - Anindya Roy - anindya@math.umbc.edu
  University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  A Likelihood Based Estimator for Vector Autoregressive Processes

• March 23 - Daniel Scharfstein - dscharf@jhsph.edu
  Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
  Estimation of the Failure Time Distribution in the Presence of Informative Censoring

• March 30 - Kimberly Weems
  National Security Agency
  An Influence Function Approach to Robustness for Poisson Mixed Models

• April 06 - Victor De Gruttola
  Harvard School of Public Health
  Implications of advances in molecular biology for design and analysis of clinical studies of antiretroviral drugs.

• April 20 - Eva Petkova - eva@biostat.cpmc.columbia.edu
  Columbia University
  Correcting for Omitted Variables and Measurement Error Biases in the Estimation of the Effect of Lead Exposure on the IQ of Children

• April 27 - William Kendall - william_kendall@usgs.gov
  USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
  Estimation of Movement To/From an Unobservable or Partially Observable State Using Capture-Recapture Data

Other statistics seminars in the Triangle:

• Biomathematics seminars at NCSU.
• Biomedical Statistical Working Group at NCSU.
• Environmental Statistical Working Group at NCSU.
• ISDS at Duke.
• UNC - Chapel Hill.

Past seminars:

• NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 1999-2000
• NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 1998-1999
• NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 1997-1998
• NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 1996-1997
• NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 1995-1996