NCSU Statistics Seminars: 2005-2006

NCSU Statistics Department Seminars 2005-2006

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

For additional information, please e-mail to

2005-2006 Seminar Committee:
Sujit Ghosh (chair), Phone: (919)515-1950
Jason Osborne, Helen Zhang and Liz Nelson

Seminar Schedule for 2005-2006

NCSU North Campus Map Building# 55 is the Cox Hall.

Fall, 2005

August 26 - Kevin Gross, Jung-Ying Tzeng and Wenbin Lu
North Carolina State University
A Sampler of NCSU Faculty
September 2 - Asger Hobolth - asger@statgen.ncsu.edu
North Carolina State University
Statistical inference in evolutionary models of DNA sequences
September 9 - Beach Trip
No seminar
September 16 -Wanli Min - wanlimin@us.ibm.com
IBM Corporation
Inference on time series generated from weakly dependent noise
September 23 - Zhao-bang Zeng - zeng@statgen.ncsu.edu
North Carolina State University
Gene Expression QTL Analysis: From QTL to Genes to ...
September 30 - Cockerham Lecture by Svante Paabo - paaboeva.mpg.de
Max Plank Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany
An Ape Perspective on the Human Genome
2215 Williams Hall, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Notice the change in time and location
October 7 - Fall Break
October 14 - Cassandra Arroyo - carroyo@msm.edu
Morehouse School of Medicine
Optimal Design for Bivariate Longitudinal Data When Some of the Outcomes Will Be Missing by Design
October 21 - Faculty Meeting
October 28 - Willa Chen - wchen@stat.tamu.edu
Texas A&M University
Efficiency in Estimation of Long Memory
November 4 - DuBois Bowman - dbowma3@sph.emory.edu
Emory University
Modeling Spatial Correlations in Functional Neuroimaging Data
November 11 - Mary Sara McPeek - mcpeek@galton.uchicago.edu
University of Chicago
Quasi-likelihood methods for case-control association testing with related individuals
November 18 - Faculty Meeting
November 25 - Thanksgiving Break
December 2 - Bruce Weir - weir@stat.ncsu.edu
North Carolina State University
Analyses of HapMap data on human variation: the culmination of 40 years association with NC State University
This seminar will be at 2215 Williams Hall

Spring, 2006
January 20 - Faculty Meeting
January 27 - No seminar
February 3 - No seminar
February 10 - No seminar
February 17 - Faculty Meeting
February 24 - Thomas Mathew - mathew@umbc.edu
University of Maryland at Baltimore County
Title: The Assessment of Multivariate Bioequivalence
March 3 - No seminar
March 10 - Spring Break
March 17 - Efstathia Bura ebura@gwu.edu
George Washington University
A Model Free Approach To Combining Diagnostic Markers
March 24 - Faculty Meeting -
April 3 (special seminar*) - Vijay Nair - vnn@umich.edu
University of Michigan
Statistical Inverse Problems in Network Tomography
*This is a special seminar. Note the change in time and place.
April 7 - Geoffrey Vining - vining@vt.edu
Virginia Tech
An Overview on the Current Work on Industrial Split-Plot Experiments
April 14 - Faculty Meeting
April 18 (special seminar*) - Timothy Thornton - thornton@galton.uchicago.edu
University of Chicago
More Powerful Quasi-Likelihood Score Tests for Genetic Association in Case-Control Studies
*This is a special seminar. Note the change in time and place.
April 21 - Larry Nelson - larry_nelson@ncsu.edu
NC State University
A Discussion of the Role of Statistics in Research Ethics
April 28 - Jayanta Ghosh - jayanta@isical.ac.in
Purdue University/Indian Statistical Institute
Convergence and Consistency of Newton's Algorithm for Estimating a Mixing Distribution

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