Statistics Seminars
All seminars are held on Wednesday from 4:00pm - 5:00pm in 406 Malott Hall, unless otherwise noted.
Refreshments are served after the seminar in 301 Malott Hall, unless otherwise noted.
Fall 2009
September 02, 2009
"Analysis of Case-Control Studies in Genomic Epidemiology: Efficiency Beyond Semi-parametric Bounds?"
Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute
September 09, 2009
"Asymptotic Behavior of some Bayesian Nonparametric and Semi-parametric Procedures"
Yuefeng Wu, Cornell University
September 16, 2009
"Model-Based Clustering for Online Crisis Identificationin Distributed Computing"
Dawn Woodard, Cornell University
September 30, 2009
"Analysis of populations of images"
Ciprian Crainiceanu, Johns Hopkins University
October 07, 2009
"Formal Privacy Guarantees and Analytical Validity of OnTheMap Public-use Data "
John Abowd, Cornell University
October 16, 2009
"Pseudo-Score Confidence Intervals for Discrete Statistical Models"
Alan Agresti, University of Florida
October 21, 2009
"Examining the Relative Influence of Familial, Genetic and Covariate Information In Flexible Risk Models"
Grace Wahba, University of Wisconsin - Madison
* Refreshments will be served in G10 Biotechnology Building following the seminar.
November 04, 2009
"On Variable Selection for Estimating Functions"
Brent Johnson, Emory University
November 18, 2009
"On Bootstrap Inconsistency and a Weighted Bootstrap Solution"
Brett Presnell, University of Florida
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Special Note to Speakers:
The LCD protector used for the presentation requires VGA input. If you plan to use your own laptop - please be sure that it is capable of handling this which includes bringing any adapters and/or cables necessary as the department may not have one available.
If you do not have a laptop or are concerned that the laptop you have will not work, the department can provide one for your talk. Please contact Ms. Diana Drake well in advance of the seminar to make arrangements.
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