RESEARCH SUPPORT - CALENDAR YEAR 2000 FORWARD
The faculty members in the Department of Statistics are actively
engaged in a wide variety of methodological and collaborative
research projects and they have been very successful in obtaining
external funding to support these efforts. Titles for projects that
have received external funding since January 2000 are listed below,
along with names of the participating faculty member(s) from the
Department of Statistics and the periods of support. Indexing
is by funding agency and whether the grant is institutional or
individual.
American Cancer Society
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Chemoprevention of Oral Cancer in Appalachia
Period of Support: 2006-2010
American Chemistry Council/Environmental Protection Agency
Individual Awards
Faculty Participants: Kate Calder, Peter Craigmile, Noel Cressie, Tom Santner
Title: From Sources to Biomarkers: a Hierarchical Bayesian Approach for Human Exposure Modeling
Period of Support: 2004-2008
American Lung Association
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Laura Salter (Kubatko)
Title: Genetic Regulation of the Pulmonary Immune Response to Cryptococcus Neoformans
Period of Support: 2003-2005
American Statistical Association
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Logistic Support for USCOTS Conferences
Period of Support: 2005-2007
American Statistical Association/Bureau of Justice Statistics
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Elizabeth Stasny
Title: Developing and Testing Methods for Imputing Monthly UCR Crime Data
Period of Support: 2005-2006
AMS/IMS/SIAM
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Joe Verducci
Title: Summer Research Conference Program "Machine Learning, Statistics, and Discovery"
Period of Support: 2003
Faculty Participant: Joe Verducci
Title: Summer Research Conference Program "Machine and Statistical Learning: Prediction and Discovery"
Period of Support: 2006
Biomechanical Engineering Program of Cornell University and the Hospital for Special Surgery
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Tom Santner
Title: Design of a Unicondylar Knee Prosthesis and an Acetabular Cup
Period of Support: 2002-2003
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Prediction of Nonlinear Spatio-Temporal Functionals
Period of Support: 2003-2004
Cornell University Hospital--Special Surgery
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Tom Santner
Title:Statistical analysis of knee wear
Period of Support: 2004-2007
Department of Education
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: H. N. Nagaraja
Title: Enhanced Academic Achievement and Transition Outcomes through Technology: Phase 2
Period of Support: 2007-2008
Drug Information Association
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Jason Hsu
Title: Design and Analysis of Dose-Response Efficacy Trials
Period of Support: 2001-2002
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (United Kingdom)
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Angela Dean
Title: Visiting Research Fellowship
Period of Support: 2002
Environmental Protection Agency
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Workshop on Hierarchical Modeling in Environmental Statistics
Period of Support: 2000
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Mark Berliner
Title: Bayesian Hierarchical Air-Sea Interaction Modelling: Application to the Labrador Sea
Period of Support: 1999-2003
Faculty Participants: Kate Calder, Tao Shi
Title: A Comprehensive Statistical Analysis System to Associate Local Land-Cover/Land-Use Change and Regional Aerosol Composition and Concentration
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participants: Noel Cressie
Title: Mapping Global CO2: Development and Application of Geostatistical Algorithms for Gap Filling and Uncertainty Assessment for the Orbiting Carbon Observatory
Period of Support: 2008-2010
National Center for Genome Resources
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Laura Salter (Kubatko)
Title: GeneX Data Analysis and Visualization Tool Development
Period of Support: 2001-2002
Faculty Participant: Laura Salter (Kubako)
Title: Methods to Compare Multivariate Arrays
Period of Support: 2004-2006
National Institutes of Health
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Peter Craigmile
Title: Conference Grant to Fund the Ninth and Tenth Meetings of New Researchers in Statistics and Probability
Period of Support: 2006-2008
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Inference for Extremes in Disease Maps of Small Areas
Period of Support: 1998-2000
Faculty Participant: Eloise Kaizar
Title: Cross Design Synthesis: Combining Evidence about Antidepressants and Suicidality
Period of Support: 2006-2011
Faculty Participant: Eloise Kaizar
Title: Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications to Improve Patient Safety
Period of Support: 2007-2010
Faculty Participant: Laura Kubatko
Title: Genetic Analysis of Pulmonary Immunity
Period of Support: 2005-2007
Faculty Participant:Shili Lin
Title: Statistical methods for gene mapping - a new paradigm, National Human Genome Research Institute
Period of Support: 2004-2008
Faculty Participant:Shili Lin
Title: CD24 Polymorphism and Multiple Sclerosis,National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
Period of Support: 2004-2008
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: Integrating Genomic & Epigenomic Alterations in Cancer and its Microenvironment
Period of Support: 2005-2010
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: Alveolar Macrophage Proteomics in HIV-Induced Emphysema
Period of Support: 2005-2010
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: CpG Island Methylator Phenotypes in Breast Cancer
Period of Support: 2007-2008
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: Environmental Epigenetics and Stem/Progenitor Cell Injury
Period of Support: 2007-2012
Faculty Participant: Haikady Nagaraja
Title: Genetic Variants of CR1 and Fc-gamma-R in Human SLE Nephritis
Period of Support: 1998-2000
Faculty Participant: Haikady Nagaraja
Title: Improving ARV Adherence: Effects of Telephone Follow-Up
Period of Support: 2000-2004
Faculty Participants: Haikady Nagaraja, Shili Lin
Title: Genetic and Clinical Risk Factors for Human SLE Nephritis
Period of Support: 2001-2006
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Oral Cancer Research Program Project
Period of Support: 1998-2003
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Molecular Markers of Glioma Initiation and Progression
Period of Support: 2001-2005
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Role of Multiple EDG Receptors in Glioma Cell Growth
Period of Support: 2003-2007
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Chemopreventive Agent-responsive Genes in Oral Cancer
Period of Support: 2004-2008
Faculty Participant: Mario Peruggia
Title: Obstructive Apnea in Children
Period of Support: 1999-2005
Faculty Participant: Tom Santner
Title: Statistically Based Design of Bone Implant Systems
Period of Support: 1996-2000
Faculty Participant: Tom Santner
Title: High Toughness Textured Ceramics for Biomedical Use
Period of Support: 2000-2007
Faculty Participant: Elizabeth Stasny
Title: Pathways to Overweight in Children
Period of Support: 2005-2008
Faculty Participant: Joe Verducci
Title: Multi-family Psychoeducation Groups for Treating Childhood Mood Disorders
Period of Support: 2001-2005
Faculty Participant: Xinyi Xu
Title: Causal Inference in Observational Studies Via a Propensity Score Approach
Period of Support: 2006-2007
Institutional Awards
Faculty Participants: Dennis Pearl
Title: The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Support Grant
Period of Support: 1977 through 2004 (current grant ends in 2004)
Faculty Participant: Haikady Nagaraja, Mario Peruggia
Title: General Clinical Research Center
Period of Support: 2000-2008
National Science Foundation
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Mark Berliner
Title: Collaborative Proposal: FRG: Statistical Analysis of Uncertainty in Climate Change
Period of Support: 2002-2005
Faculty Participant: Mark Berliner
Title: CMG Collaborative Research: Development of Bayesian Hierarchical Models to Reconstruct Climate Over the Past Millennium
Period: 2007-2010
Faculty Participants: Mark Berliner, Noel Cressie
Title: Dynamics of Ice Streams: A Physical Statistical Approach
Period of Support: 2002-2006
Faculty Participants: Michael Browne, Angela Dean, Steve MacEachern, Mario Peruggia
Title: Hierarchical Bayesian Methods in Psychology of Consumer Behavior
Period of Support: 2004-2008
Faculty Participant: Kate Calder
Title: Segregation and Local Crime: An Integrated Spatial Analysis
Period of Support: 2005-2007
Faculty Participant: Kate Calder
Title: Dynamics of Space and Time Use: Patterns, Causes, and Consequences for Crime and Problem Behaviors
Period of Support: 2008-2010
Faculty Participant: Peter Craigmile
Title: Space-time Models, Methods and Applications
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Spatial Prediction of Surfaces in the Presence of Uncertainty
Period of Support: 2007-2008
Faculty Participant: Angela Dean
Title: First Midwest Conference for New Directions in Experimental Design
Period of Support: 2000
Faculty Participant: Angela Dean
Title: Conference on New Directions in Experimental DesignDAE 2003
Period of Support: 2003
Faculty Participant: Prem Goel
Title: Bayesian Rectification of Nonlinear Dynamic Chemical Process Systems
Period of Support: 2003-2007
Faculty Participant: Prem Goel
Title: A Multi-scale Bayesian Framework for the Life Cycle Inventory of Industrial Materials—the Case of Transportation Fuels
Period of Support: 2005-2007
Faculty Participant: Prem Goel
Title: A Multi-scale Statistical Framework for Assessing the Biocomplexity of Materials Use—the Case of Transportation Fuels
Period of Support: 2005-2010
Faculty Participant: Prem Goel
Title: Origins and Development of Tribal Societal Identities and Territorial Behaviors in Ancient Southern Arabia
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participant: Chris Hans
Title: High-dimensional Regression Modeling Via Distributed Computing
Period of Support: 2007-2010
Faculty Participant: Jason Hsu
Title: Using the Partitioning Principle to Control the Number of Incorrect Inferences
Period of Support: 2005-2008
Faculty Participant: Laura Salter (Kubatko)
Title: QEIB: Statistical Issues in Combining Data for Phylogenetic Analysis
Period of Support: 2001-2004
Faculty Participant: Laura Kubatko
Title: Gene Tree-Species Tree Relationships under the Coalescent Process
Period of Support: 2005-2008
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: Statistical and Computational Methods in Genetic Analysis
Period of Support: 1999-2002
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: Statistical methods for gene mapping based on a confidence set approach, Division of Mathematical Sciences
Period of Support: 2003-2007
Faculty Participant: Steve MacEachern
Title: Nonparametric Bayesian Modelling
Period of Support: 2000-2003
Faculty Participants: Steve MacEachern, Ömer Özturk
Title: Statistical Inference under Subjective and Not-Fully-Quantifiable Information on Experimental Units
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: CAUSEweb: A Digital Library for Undergraduate Statistics Education
Period of Support: 2003-2007
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: CAUSEway: Workshops for Navigating the Terrain of Undergraduate Statistics
Period of Support: 2005-2009
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Pedagogic Services for Digital Libraries Project
Period of Support: 2006-2007
Faculty Participants: Dennis Pearl, Deb Rumsey
Title: CAUSEmos: CAUSE Making Outreach Sustainable for Statistics Educators
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participant: Mario Peruggia
Title: Bayesian Analysis of Chronometric Data
Period of Support: 2002-2006
Faculty Participant: Mario Peruggia
Title: Computational Issues in Model Elaboration, Diagnostics and Estimation
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participant: Tom Santner
Title: Collaborative research: Methodology for computer experiments with special application to orthopaedic research
Period of Support: 2004-2007
Faculty Participant: Doug Wolfe
Title: Optimal Judgment Sample Sizes for Distribution-Free Ranked-Set Sampling Procedures, Effects of Imperfect Judgment Rankings, and Extensions of K-Sample and Correlation Problems
Period of Support: 1998-2002
Institutional Awards
Faculty Participants: Haikady Nagaraja, Doug Wolfe
Title: Research Experience for Undergraduates Program in Biostatistics
Period of Support: 2001
Faculty Participants: Dennis Pearl, Doug Wolfe
Title: Mathematical Biosciences Institute
Period of Support: 2002-2012
National Science Foundation/Environmental Protection Agency
Individual Awards
Faculty Participants: Mark Berliner, Noel Cressie
Title: Hierarchical Statistical Analysis of Global and Regional Environmental Data
Period of Support: 1999-2002
National Science Foundation/Fields Institute
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Joe Verducci
Title: Workshop on "Probability Models and Statistical Analyses for Ranking Data"
Period of Support: 2006
National Science Foundation/National Institutes of Health
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Joe Verducci
Title: Modeling the Salmonid Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Gonad Axis
Period of Support: 2006-2009
National Security Agency
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Peter Craigmile, Steve MacEachern
Title: Conference Grant to Fund the Ninth Meeting of New Researchers in Statistics and Probability
Period of Support: 2006-2007
Faculty Participants: Steve MacEachern, Ömer Özturk
Title: Ranked Set Sampling: Theory and Methods
Period of Support: 2004-2007
Oak Ridge National Laboratories
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Statistical Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Models with Application to Sensor Networks
Period of Support: 2005-2007
Office of Naval Research
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Mark Berliner
Title: Bayesian Hierarchical Models to Augment the Mediterranean Forecast System
Period: 2005-2006
Faculty Participant: Mark Berliner
Title: Bayesian Hierarchical Models to Augment the Mediterranean Forecast System: Extending Ensemble Ocean Forecast Skill
Period: 2007-2008
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Statistical Inference for Change-of-Aperture Problems in Command and Control
Period of Support: 1999-2002
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Spatial Statistics for Command and Control
Period of Support: 2001-2004
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Optimal Mapping when Datasets are Massive
Period of Support: 2004-2007
Ohio Board of Regents
Institutional Awards
Faculty Participants: Dennis Pearl, Tom Santner
Title: Information Literacy and Scientific Literacy: Foundations for a K-20 Curriculum
Period of Support: 2001-2003
Ohio Third Frontier Projects
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Shili Lin
Title: Biomedical Research and Technology Transfer Partnership Awards: A Commercialization Platform for Immunotherapeutics of Cancer and Multiple Sclerosis
Period of Support: 2005-2008
Ohio State University: Targeted Investment in Excellence Initiative
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Kate Calder
Title: Population and Health: The Neighborhood Context of Early Adolescent Mental and Physical Health
Period of Support: 2007-2008
Faculty Participants: Kate Calder, Radu Herbei
Title: Climate, Water, and Carbon: Atmospheric Chemistry: Ohio River Basin
Period of Support: 2007-2008
Pew Charitable Trust/Center for Academic Transformation
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Redesign of a Statistical Concepts Class
Period of Support: 2001-2003
Pfizer, Inc.
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Pathodynamics of Drug Induced Hepatotoxicity
Period of Support: 2003-2006
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Phase III Randomized Multicenter Trial of Surgical Resection, Gliadel Wafer, and Irradiation versus Surgical Resection and Irradiation Alone for Treatment of Operable, Solitary Brain Metastasis from Systemic Cancer
Period of Support: 2000-2002
San Diego State University Research Foundation
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Noel Cressie
Title: Statistical Methods for Integration, Interpretation and Management of Command Control (C2) Information
Period of Support: 2002-2003
State of Ohio Extension Service
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Special Research Grant for Dietary Intervention
Period of Support: 2003-2006
Faculty Participant: Dennis Pearl
Title: Chemoprevention of GI Tract Cancers with Berries
Period of Stupport: 2006-2007
U. S. Department of Transportation
Individual Awards
Faculty Participant: Prem Goel
Title: Intelligent Transportation System Pilot Project at the National Consortium on Remote Sensing in Transportation Flows at The Ohio State University
Period of Support: 2006-2009
Faculty Participant: Prem Goel
Title: Remote Sensing Applications to Transportation for Traffic Flow
Period of Support: 2007-2009
W. H. Freeman & Associates, Inc.
Individual Awards
Faculty Participants: Bill Notz, Dennis Pearl, Elizabeth Stasny
Title: Ongoing Development of the Electronic Encyclopedia of Statistical Examples and Exercises (EESEE)
Period of Support: 1998-2008