Nicole Lazar (Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Georgia), "Some Issues Involved in the Comparison of Changepoint Location in Two Independent Curves"   [abstract]
Friday, September 9, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Steve Smale (Professor of Mathematics, University of California Berkeley and Professor of Computer Science, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago), "Learning theory: Some Algorithms and Estimates."   [abstract]
Friday, September 23, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Haiyan Huang (Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley), "Non-standard methods for finding functionally related genes using gene expression data"   [abstract]
Friday, September 30, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Joseph Gastwirth (Professor of Statistics, George Washington University), "Statistical Issues in the Use of Epidemiologic Evidence in Product Liability Cases"   [abstract]
Friday, October 7, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Sayan Mukherjee (Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and Statistics and Decision Sciences, Duke Unversity), "Learning Coordinate Covariances via Gradients"   [abstract]
Friday, October 14, 2005, 3:30pm, Research Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Evarist Gine (Professor of Mathematics, University of Connecticut), "Ratio limit theorems for empirical processes and applications to regression and machine learning"   [abstract]
Friday, October 21, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Darren Wilkinson (Senior Lecturer in Statistics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Newcastle), "Stochastic modelling and inference for complex biological processes"   [abstract]
Tuesday, October 25, 2005, 3:15pm, Co-Sponsored by IGSP**, 116 Old Chem Building

Paul Biemer (Distinguished Fellow, Statistics at RTI), "Model-based Estimation of Drug Use Prevalence Using Item Count Data"   [abstract]
Friday, November 4, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Ricky Rambharat , "Valuation Methods for American Options in a Stochastic Volatility Framework"   [abstract]
Friday, November 11, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Andrew Nobel (Associate Professor of Statistics & Adjunct Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of North Carolina), "A probabilistic analysis of frequent itemset mining with noise"   [abstract]
Friday, November 18, 2005, 3:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Susie Bayarri , "Divergence-Based (DB) priors for Objective Bayes Hypothesis Testing"   [abstract]
Friday, December 2, 2005, 3:30pm, ISDS Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building

Dean Billheimer (Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University), "Compositional Data in Biomedical Research"   [abstract]
Friday, December 9, 2005, 1:30pm, Seminar, 116 Old Chem Building