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Author:

Wen, Jiawei

Title:

Multi-block ADMM Algorithms for High-dimensional Sparse Estimation

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Feature partition
Alternating direction method of multipliers
High dimensional data

File:

Download jiawei_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ethan Xingyuan Fang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Member
Helen Marie Kamens, Outside Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair
Ethan Xingyuan Fang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Xinru

Title:

Large-scale Discrete Optimization via Simulation Using Gaussian Markov Random Field

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Gaussian Markov random field
discrete optimization via simulation
linear algebraic
high-dimensional
parallelization

File:

Download Xinru_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eunhye Song, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Enrique Del Castillo, Major Field Member
Russell Barton, Major Field Member
Runze Li, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Andreas Waechter, Special Member
Member Committee, Special Member

Author:

Laga, Ian

Title:

Everyone Counts: Advanced Methods for Estimating Marginalized Populations

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

HIV
Key Population
Bayesian Modeling
Small Area Estimation
Prevalence Mapping
Size Estimation
Aggregated Relational Data

File:

Download Ian_Laga_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ashton Verdery, Outside Unit & Field Member
Xiaoyue Niu, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Le Bao, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hyungsuk Tak, Major Field Member
Runze Li, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wang, Rui

Title:

ESSAYS IN SEMIPARAMETRIC IDENTIFICATION AND ESTIMATION

Graduate Program:

Economics (PHD)

Keywords:

Identification
Estimation
Semiparametric
Treatment Effects
Misreporting
Substitution Patterns

File:

Download Rui_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Keisuke Hirano, Major Field Member
Joris Pinkse, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sung Jae Jun, Co-Chair of Committee
Runze Li, Outside Unit & Field Member
Marc Albert Henry, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Song, Wenjing

Title:

Statistical learning of dynamic transportation models

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Statistical learning
Kriging
Dynamic traffic assignment
Dynamic network loading
Dynamic user equilibrium
Big data

File:

Download Dissertation_final-Wenjing_Song.pdf.pdf

Committee Members:

Terry Lee Friesz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Vikash V. Gayah, Outside Member
Steven James Landry, Program Head/Chair
Vinayak Uday Shanbhag, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hang

Title:

On Active Learning Methods for Manifold Data

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Active Learning
Manifold Learning
Design of Experiment
High-Dimensional Data Analysis

File:

Download Dissertation_Final__1_.pdf

Committee Members:

Enrique Del Castillo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Member
Qiushi Chen, Committee Member
Runze Li, Outside Member
Steven James Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yu, Xiufan

Title:

Topics on power enhancement in high-dimensional hypothesis tests

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

power enhancement
high-dimensional tests
multi-factor pricing models
two-sample covariance tests
simultaneous tests

File:

Download Xiufan-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lingzhou Xue, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Jingzhi Huang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Runze Li, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cai, Zhanrui

Title:

New Statistical Tools for Independence and Conditional Independence

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Online leaerning
dimension reduction
test of independence
test of conditional independence
causal discovery

File:

Download Zhanrui.pdf

Committee Members:

Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Major Field Member
Yanyuan Ma, Major Field Member
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Ming Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Runze Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hernandez Bejarano, Manuel

Title:

Density estimation for some semiparametric models

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Density estimation
Functional convergence
Nonparametric kernel den- sity estimator
Nonparametric regression
Specification testing
Density estimation
Functional convergence
Nonparametric kernel density estimator
Nonparametric regression
Specification testing
ARCH models
Quantile regression

File:

Download PSU_Thesis_Document_2024_Manuel_Hernandez_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Lingzhou Xue, Major Field Member
Andres Aradillas-Lopez, Outside Unit & Field Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Runze Li, Major Field Member

Author:

Wang, Jia

Title:

Topics on Variable Selection in High-Dimensional Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Bayesian variable selection
High-dimensional data
Network analysis
Partially linear model
Time-varying network model

File:

Download Jia-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lingzhou Xue, Major Field Member
David Hunter, Major Field Member
Rongling Wu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Runze Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Hanks, Program Head/Chair