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CL & MD Rustagi Lecture Series

Spring 2008

3:30PM Tuesday, March 25, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Akimichi Takemura, The University of Tokyo
Arrangements and Ranking Patterns

3:30PM Thursday, March 27, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Ping Ma, University of Illinois
Penalized Clustering of Large Scale Functional Data with Multiple Covariates

3:30PM Tuesday, April 1, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Soma Roy, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University
Estimating Percentiles in Computer Experiments

3:30PM Thursday, April 3, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Mark Berliner, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University
Statistics and Climate Change

3:30PM Thursday, April 10, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Guy Lebanon, Purdue University
Non-Parametric Modeling and Visualization of Ranked Data

3:30PM Thursday, April 17, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
John Morgan, Virginia Tech
Designing an Experiment in Two Blocks

12:30PM Wednesday, April 23, 2008, M-008 Starling-Loving Hall (SL) Note: different location / time
Paul Levy, RTI International
BERYLLIUM AND LUNG CANCER: Design and analysis issues raised in a re-examination and re-analysis of two major epidemiological studies conducted by NIOSH

3:30PM Thursday, April 24, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Steven Boker, University of Virginia, Wherry Lecture
Dissociating facial appearance and dynamics during videoconference conversations

3:30PM Thursday, May 1, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
M.B. Rao, University of Cincinnati
A Discrete Probability Problem on Dermal Patches

3:30PM Thursday, May 8, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Amy Braverman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA
Massive Data Set Analysis for NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder

3:30PM Tuesday, May 13, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Sanjoy Dasgupta, University of California, San Diego
Random projection trees and low dimensional manifolds

3:30PM Thursday, May 15, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
CWRU/CCF/The Ohio State University Joint Biostatistics Symposium
PDF of the day's schedule.
Haikady Nagaraja's talk, Peter Imrey's talk, Frank Harrell's talk.

3:30PM Tuesday, May 27, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Jie Ding, Ohio State University, Whitney Research Award Winner
Association test using general pedigree data with missing genotypes
Yonggang Yao, Ohio State University, Whitney Research Award Winner
Another Look at Linear Programming for Feature Selection via Methods of Regularization

3:30PM Thursday, May 29, 2008, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Jerry Friedman, Stanford University, Rustagi Lecture
Fast Sparse Regression and Classification

Winter 2008

3:30PM Tuesday, January 8, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Lifeng Wang, University of Pennsylvania
Regularization and Variable Selection for Multiclass Support Vector Machine and Varying-Coefficient Models with Applications in Genomics

3:30PM Tuesday, January 15, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Yuehua Cui, Department of Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University
Understanding the genetic architecture of dynamic imprinting traits by functional mapping

3:30PM Tuesday, January 22, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Colin Wu, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institute of Health
Nonparametric Estimation for Conditional Distribution Functions and Time-Varying Transformation Models with Longitudinal Data

3:30PM Thursday, January 24, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Asuman Turkmen, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Auburn University
A New Robust Partial Least Squares Regression Method: RoPLS

3:30PM Tuesday, January 29, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Jason Wilson, University of California at Riverside
What is the probability of selecting the best t of k populations when k is extremely large?

3:30PM Tuesday, February 5, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Ivan Chan, Merck Research Laboratories
Evaluating Efficacy and Immune Markers as Correlates of Protection in Vaccine Studies

3:30PM Tuesday, February 12, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Denise Scholtens, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University
Statistical Modeling of Graph Theoretic Data in Systems Biology

3:30PM Tuesday, February 19, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Paul Feder, Battelle Memorial Institute
Inter-Laboratory versus Intra-Laboratory Variability - A Universal Phenomenon. Application to Planning and Analysis of Toxicology Studies in Relation to Regulatory Decision Making

3:30PM Tuesday, March 4, 2008, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Naisyin Wang, Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University
Modeling Considerations Regarding Latent Longitudinal Covariates - Measurement Error Prospectives

Autumn 2007

3:30PM Thursday, September 20, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Joe Verducci, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University
The Tau-path Method of Screening for Monotone Association in Subpopulations

3:30PM Thursday, September 27, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Diane Lambert, Google
What Do Statisticians Do at Google?

3:30PM Thursday, October 4, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Zhangsheng Yu, School of Public Health, The Ohio State University
Non/semiparametric Regression Using Local Kernel Method for Correlated Survival Data

3:30PM Tuesday, October 9, 2007, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Moshe Pollak, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Times: Are They A-Changin'?

3:30PM Thursday, October 18, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Gang Zheng, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Analysis of case-control association studies with genetic model selection

3:30PM Thursday, October 25, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Mary Kuhner, University of Washington
Promises and Pitfalls of MCMC for Evolutionary Trees

3:30PM Thursday, November 1, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Eitan Greenshtein, Duke University
Empirical Bayes and high dimensional inference

3:30PM Tuesday, November 6, 2007, Room 240 Cockins Hall (CH 240)
Ron Li Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Geodetic Science, The Ohio State University
Geospatial Information - Continued OSU Support for the Mars Exploration Rover Mission
Note: This is a Geospatial Data and Analysis Seminar

3:30PM Thursday, November 15, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Stephan Sain, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Analyzing Regional Climate Experiments via Multivariate Spatial Models

3:30PM Thursday, November 29, 2007, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Alan Hutson, Department of Biostatistics, State University of New York at Buffalo
The Tail Extrapolation Quantile Function Estimator

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