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Author:

Zhang, Jingyan

Title:

Shrinking Dimer Dynamics and its Application in Saddle Point Search

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Saddle point search
transition state
Shrinking Dimer Dynamics
dimer method
nucleation
constrained Shrinking Dimer Dynamics

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiang Du, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Alexei Novikov, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Zikui Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Ying

Title:

New Models For Conditional Covariance Matrix

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

covariance estimation
smoothing spline
Cholesky decomposition
local linear regression
semi-parametric regression

File:

Download Thesis_Ying.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Sai

Title:

cost-effectiveness of health care interventions

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

health care
cost-effectiveness
breast cancer
sofosbuvir

File:

Download Dissertation_Sai.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Griffin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guodong Pang, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Ling

Title:

Procedures for Feature Screening and Interaction Identification in High-dimensional Data Modelling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Sure Joint ScreeningFeature Screening
Interaction Identification
``King'' Variable
Interaction Types
Iteratively Kings' Forests
Feature Screening
Interaction Identification
Iteratively Kings' Forests
Sure Joint Screening
Cox Model

File:

Download Dissertation_of_Ling_Zhang.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Yanyuan Ma, Committee Member
Rongling Wu, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Muzi

Title:

Study of Interval Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

interval data
symbolic data
segment plot
dandelion plot
response surface methodology
visualization
correlation measure

File:

Download Thesis_Muzi_Study_on_Interval_Data.pdf

Committee Members:

Hui Yang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Major Field Member
Matthew Reimherr, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair
Lingzhou Xue, Chair of Committee
Dennis Lin, Dissertation Advisor