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1. CONSERVATION GENETICS OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BROOK TROUT (Salvelinus fontinalis)

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Author:
Weathers, Thomas Casey
Title:
CONSERVATION GENETICS OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BROOK TROUT (Salvelinus fontinalis)
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
Population genetics
Genetic differentiation
Isolation
Fragmentation
Riverscape genetics
Conservation
File:
Download Weathers_PhD_Dissertation_May_2019.pdf
Committee Members:
John Edward Carlson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Edward Carlson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Lee King, Committee Member
Jesse R Lasky, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Outside Member
Matthew A Kulp, Special Member

2. Dimensional Analysis for Response Surface Methodology

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Open Access
Author:
Yang, Ching Chi
Title:
Dimensional Analysis for Response Surface Methodology
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
Dimension reduction
Function approximation
Optimization
Variable selection
File:
Download Dissertation_CCY_17May19.pdf
Committee Members:
Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Le Bao, Committee Member
Fuqing Zhang, Outside Member

3. Relationship between Speed Metrics and Crash Frequency and Severity: Implications for Roadway Design

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Open Access
Author:
Kersavage, Kristin
Title:
Relationship between Speed Metrics and Crash Frequency and Severity: Implications for Roadway Design
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
speed
crash risk
crash frequency and severity
negative binomial
binary logistic regression
File:
Download Kristin_Kersavage_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Eric T. Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric T. Donnell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vikash Varun Gayah, Committee Member
Sukran Ilgin Guler, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Outside Member

4. Nonparametric Estimation of Sufficient Forecasting with a Diverging Number of Factors

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Open Access
Author:
Yu, Xiufan
Title:
Nonparametric Estimation of Sufficient Forecasting with a Diverging Number of Factors
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
factor model
forecasting
principal components
high-dimensional predictors
nonparametric estimation
predictive inference
File:
Download MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Runze Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lingzhou Xue, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member

5. Statistical Modeling of Extreme Values with Applications in Climatology

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Open Access
Author:
Bopp, Gregory
Title:
Statistical Modeling of Extreme Values with Applications in Climatology
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
extreme values
statistics
spatio-temporal modeling
wind speeds
precipitation
File:
Download GregoryBopp-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Benjamin Adam Shaby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin Adam Shaby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Outside Member

6. Regularization Methods In Functional Data Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Mirshani, Ardalan
Title:
Regularization Methods In Functional Data Analysis
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
Functional Data
Differential Privacy
Hilbert Space
Variable Selection
Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space
Oracle Property
Elastic Net
Smooth Estimate
Density Estimation
File:
Download PhD_Thesis__Ardalan_Mirshani_.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Outside Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

7. Empirical Evaluation of the Efficient Market Hypothesis: A Machine Learning Approach

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Open Access
Author:
Wright, Isaac
Title:
Empirical Evaluation of the Efficient Market Hypothesis: A Machine Learning Approach
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
Machine Learning
Financial Markets
Efficient Market Hypothesis
Random Forest
Boosting
GLM
stocks
File:
Download IsaacWright_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jia Li, Committee Member
John C Liechty, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

8. An Exploration of Mixed Effects Models for Analysis of Infant Weight Gain Trajectories

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Open Access
Author:
Sheen, Emily Marie
Title:
An Exploration of Mixed Effects Models for Analysis of Infant Weight Gain Trajectories
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
generalized linear mixed models
statistics
biostatistics
microbiome
INSIGHT
mixed effects random forest
File:
Download EmilySheen-MS-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member

10. Dual Estimation in State Space Models with Violation to Normality: A Comparison between the Extended Kalman Filter and the Particle Filter

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Meng
Title:
Dual Estimation in State Space Models with Violation to Normality: A Comparison between the Extended Kalman Filter and the Particle Filter
Graduate Program:
Statistics
Keywords:
state space model
Kalman filter
particle filter
dual estimation
File:
Download MengChen_MastersThesis_FinalSubmission.pdf
Committee Members:
Murali Haran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Le Bao, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair