IOMS-Statistics Research Seminars
2011-2012 Academic Year
| Spring 2012 Unless otherwise noted, all seminars are held on Fridays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Date/Location | Title and Abstract | |
| Nina Kajiji University of Rhode Island | Feb. 3rd KMC 5-85 | On The Behavioral Specification and Multivariate Neural Network Estimation of Cognitive Scale Economies | |
| Xiao-Li Meng Harvard University | Feb. 24th KMC 5-85 | Trivial Mathematics but Deep Statistics: Simpson’s Paradox and Its Impact on Your Life View recording. | |
| Thomas A. Severini Northwestern | March 9th KMC 5-85 | Asymptotic Properties of Integrated Likelihood Functions | |
| Ostap Okhrin Humboldt Universitat | March 23rd KMC 5-85 | Properties of the Hierarchical Archimedean Copulas | |
| George Michailidis Univ. of Michigan | March 30th KMC 5-85 | Joint Estimation of Multiple Graphical Models | |
| Tamas Rudas Eotvos Lorand University | May 4th KMC 5-85 | On Relational Models for Contingency Tables | |
| Fall 2011 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Date/Time | Location | Title and Abstract |
| Mark Tygert NYU Courant | Sept. 9th 11:30am-12:30pm | KMC 5-85 | Chi-square and classical exact tests often wildly misreport significance; the remedy lies in computers |
| Jianguo (Tony) Sun University of Missouri | Sept. 23rd 11:30am-12:30pm | KMC 5-85 | Some Methods for Informatively Interval-Censored Failure Time Data |
| Krista Gile UMass | Oct. 14th 11:30am-12:30pm | KMC 5-85 | Analysis of Partially-Observed Social Network Data |
| Tony Cai Wharton | Oct 21st 11:30am-12:30pm | KMC 5-85 | Statistical Inference on Covariance Structure and Sparse Discriminant Analysis |
| Victoria Stodden Columbia University | Oct. 28th 11:30am-12:30pm | KMC 5-85 | Reproducible Research in Computational Science: Strategies for Innovation |
| E.W. (Jed) Frees University of Wisconsin | Nov. 4th 11:30-12:30pm | KMC 5-85 | Summarizing Insurance Scores Using a Gini Index |
For information on past Statistics Research Seminars, visit the Archive link on the left.





