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CL & MD Rustagi Lecture Series

Spring 2006

3:30PM Thursday, March 30, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Ta-Hsin Li, Department of Mathematical Sciences
IMB, T.J. Watson Research Center
Estimation of the Frequency of Sinusoids from Noisy Observations

3:30PM Tuesday, April 4, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
James S. Clark, H.L. Blomquist Professor of Biology, Duke University
Emerging Capacity to Synthesize Data and Process: Application to the Biodiversity Paradox

3:30PM Thursday, April 6, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Michael C. Neale, Departments of Psychiatry & Human Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Department of Biological Psychology, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Utility of Data From Relatives for Psychological Studies

3:30PM Thursday, April 13, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
John Orban, Battelle
Statistical Design and Analysis for Evaluating Fuel Effects on Advanced Combustion Engines

3:30PM Thursday, April 20, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Bradley Jones, SAS Institute
A Candidate Set Free Algorithm for Generating Optimal Plot Designs

3:30PM Tuesday, April 25, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Shelley B. Bull, Samuel Lunenfeld Reserach Institute, & Dept of Health Sciences, University of Toronto
Bias Reduction of Locus-specific Effect Estimates via the Bootstrap in Linkage Scans for Quantitative Trait Loci

3:30PM Thursday, May 4, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Eric Bradlow, University of Pennsylvania, Joint Marketing-Statistics colloquium
Bayesian Estimation of Bid Sequences in Internet Auctions Using a Generalized Record Breaking Model

3:30PM Thursday, May 11, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Peter Craigmile, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University
Spectral and Wavelet-based Methods for Nonstationary Processes

3:30PM Tuesday, May 16, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Julie Legler, St. Olaf College
Making a Difference: A Career as a Statistician at a Liberal Arts College

3:30PM Thursday, May 18, 2006, Blackwell Hotel Ballroom, 2110 Tuttle Park Place. (Note: different location)
CR Rao, Pennsylvania State University, Keynote Speaker of OSU/CCF/CWRU Biostatistics Symposium
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3:30PM Tuesday, May 23, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Kim McBride, Center for Molecular and Human Genetics, Children's Research Institute
Uncovering the Genetic Basis for Congenital Heart Disease

3:30PM Thursday, June 1, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Nan Laird, Harvard University, Rustagi Lecture
Family-Based Designs in the Age of Whole Genome Association Scans

Winter 2006

3:30PM Tuesday, January 10, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Mevin Hooten, Department of Statistics, University of Missouri
Non-linear process specifications in hierarchical spatio-temporal models

3:30PM Thursday, January 12, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Galin Jones, School of Statistics, University of Minnesota
Fixed-Width Output Analysis for Markov Chain Monte Carlo

3:30PM Thursday, January 19, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Jimin Ding, University of California, Davis
Joint Modelling of Survival and Longitudinal Data

3:30PM Thursday, January 26, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Shuangge Ma, University of Washington
Partly Linear Transformation Models with Current Status Data

3:30PM Tuesday, January 31, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Sinae Kim, Department of Statistics, Texas A & M University
Variable selection in clustering via Dirichlet process mixture models

3:30PM Thursday, February 2, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Huixia Wang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Inference for Quantile Regression Models with Applications to GeneChip Data

3:30PM Tuesday, February 7, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Fan Li, Johns Hopkins
Designs and Polydesigns for Partially Controlled Studies

3:30PM Thursday, February 9, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Brent Johnson, University of North Carolina
Variable selection in the linear regression model with censored outcomes

3:30PM Tuesday, February 14, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Yun Ju Sung, University of Washington
MCMC Linkage Analysis for Two Genes and a Polygenic Component on General Pedigrees

3:30PM Thursday, February 16, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Eloise Kaizar, Carnegie Mellon University
Combining Information: Heterogeneity in Research Synthesis

3:30PM Thursday, February 23, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Jeongyoun Ahn, University of North Carolina
High Dimension, Low Sample Size Data Analysis

3:30PM Tuesday, February 28, 2006, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Radu Herbei, Florida State University
Quasi-3D Statistical Inversion of Oceanographic Tracer Data

Autumn 2005

3:30PM Thursday, September 29, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Thomas W. Blaine, Extension Service, The Ohio State University
Recovery of Density Function Information from Regression Equations when Dependent Variables are Polychotomous

3:30PM Thursday, October 6, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Laura Salter, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico
Gene Tree-Species Tree Relationships under the Coalescent Process

3:30PM Tuesday, October 11, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Sharon Lohr, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Arizona State University
Inference from Multiple Frame Surveys

3:30PM Thursday, October 20, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
N. Balakrishnan, McMaster University
Step-stress Tests and Some Inferential Results

3:30PM Tuesday, October 25, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg, Department of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
Insights into Neandertals from the Growth of Their Teeth

3:30PM Tuesday, November 1, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
David Weinberg, Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University
Interpreting Galaxy Clustering

3:30PM Thursday, November 10, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Paul Albert, Biometric Research Branch, National Cancer Institute
Estimating Diagnostic Accuracy From Designs With No Gold Standard Evaluation and With Partial Gold Standard Evaluation

3:30PM Thursday, November 17, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Fritz Scheuren, President, American Statistical Association, Urban Institute
Get Involved Statistically (The Ohio Election)

3:30PM Thursday, December 1, 2005, Room 170 Eighteenth Avenue Bldg. (EA 170)
Lei Shen, School of Public Health, The Ohio State University
Methods for Random-coefficient-based Missingness in the Analysis of Longitudinal Data

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