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Listed below are the past seminars for the 2008-2009 academic year:
August 29 - Faculty Sampler
Affiliation:
NCSU Department of Statistics
Title:
Faculty Sampler
September 12 - Student Sampler
Affiliation:
NCSU Department of Statistics
Title:
September 19 - Bing Li
Affiliation:
Pennsylvania State University
Title:
Dimension reduction for non-ellptically distributed predictors: second-order methods (Joint work with Yuexiao Dong)
October 3 - Tony Cai
Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania
Title:
Functional Data Analysis: Prediction and Adaptive Estimation
October 17 - Barry Nussbaum
Affiliation:
EPA
Title:
Greenhouse, White House, and Statistical Decision Making: It's All in the Presentation
October 24 - Ping Ma
Affiliation:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Title:
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
October 31 - Susan Murphy
Affiliation:
University of Michigan
Title:
A Prediction Interval for the Misclassification Rate
November 7 - Jianqing Fan
Affiliation:
Princeton University
Title:
Nonparametric estimation of genewise variance for Microarray Data
November 21 - Yufeng Liu
Affiliation:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Title:
Reinforced multicategory Support Vector Machines
December 5 - Dan Nettleton
Affiliation:
Iowa State University
Title:
Identifying Differentially Expressed Gene Categories via a Hidden Markov Model Approach for Testing Nodes on a Directed Acyclic Graph
January 9 - Ronald Wasserstein
Affiliation:
ASA
Title:
What Probability and Forrest Gump Teach Us About Lotteries
February 6 - Elizabeth Thompson
Affiliation:
University of Washington at Seattle
Title:
Identity by Descent in Pedigrees and Populations
February 13 - Andre Khuri
Affiliation:
University of Florida
Title:
Multiresponse Surface Models with Block Effects.
March 20 - Mehmet Caner
Affiliation:
NCSU-Economics
Title:
No Country For Old Unit Root Tests: Bridge Estimators Differentiate between Nonstationary versus Stationary Models and Select Optimal Lag
March 27 - Fred Wright
Affiliation:
UNC-Chapel Hill
Title:
April 3 - Runze Li
Affiliation:
Penn State University
Title:
Regularization parameter selections via generalized information criterion.
April 17 - Yuhong Yang
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota
Title:
Improving MLE via a non-extensive information measure.