Seminars — Spring 2007
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Tom Santner (Professor of Statistics, Ohio State University),
"Prediction for Computer Experiments that include Quantitative and Qualitative Inputs" [abstract]
Friday, January 12, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Sally Morton (Ph.D., Vice President for Statistics and Epidemiology, Research Triangle Institute),
"Ephedra: A Case Study of Statistics, Policy, and Politics" [abstract]
Friday, January 19, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Valen E. Johnson (Professor of Biostatistics, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center),
"Bayesian Model Assessment using Pivotal Quantities" [abstract]
Friday, January 26, 2007,
3:30pm,
ISDS Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Noel Cressie (Professor of Statistics; Distinguished Professor of Mathematical & Physical Sciences; and Director, Program in Spatial Statistics and Environmental Sciences, Ohio State University),
"Optimal spatial prediction for large spatial datasets" [abstract]
Friday, February 2, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Mauro Maggioni (Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, Duke University),
""Multiscale analysis of diffusion processes on graphs and analysis of high-dimensional data"" [abstract]
Friday, February 9, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Louise Ryan (Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University),
"Seminar is cancelled" [abstract]
Friday, February 16, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Kevin Murphy (Assistant Professor, Departments of Computer Science and Statistics, University of British Columbia),
"New approaches to learning the structure of directed graphical models" [abstract]
Friday, February 23, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Raquel Prado (Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Jack Baskin School of Engineering, University of California at Santa Cruz),
"Assessing the effect of selection in DNA sequences encoding" [abstract]
Friday, March 2, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Eitan Greenshtein (SAMSI-Fellow),
"Estimation of a High Dimensional Vector of Means. A Non-Bayesian Empirical Bayes Approach" [abstract]
Friday, March 9, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Jonathan Rougier (Lecturer in Statistics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bristol, U.K.),
"Inference In Ensemble Experiments" [abstract]
Friday, March 23, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Herbie Lee (Associate Professor, Department of applied Math and Statistics, University of California at Santa Cruz),
"Treed Gaussian Processes" [abstract]
Friday, March 30, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Deepak Agrawal (Senior Research Scientist, Yahoo!),
"Estimating Rates of Rare Events at Multiple Resolutions" [abstract]
Friday, April 6, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde (Associate Professor, Department of Economics,Duke University),
"Bayesian Estimation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Models in Economics" [abstract]
Friday, April 13, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building
Jose M Quintana, PhD (President, Best LLC, NJ),
"The Bayesian Nature of the Financial Markets' Prices" [abstract]
Friday, April 20, 2007,
3:30pm,
Seminar,
116 Old Chem Building

