Graduate Program: Statistics / Access Level: open_access

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Author:: Sheng, Ben
Title:: The Integration of Multiple Data Sources for HIV/AIDS Incidence and Prevalence Estimation
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: antenatal clinic surveillance
HIV prevalence
statistical models
antenatal clinic surveillance
HIV prevalence
statistical models
routine HIV testing among pregnant women
Antenatal clinic
Unlinked anonymous HIV testing
Routine HIV testing
Calibration parameter
Linear mixed-effects model
weakly supervised learning
semi-supervised learning
logistic regression
contingency table
HIV recency
HIV incidence
File:: Download BenSheng-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Le Bao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Le Bao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Xun Cao, Outside Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Boschi, Tobia
Title:: Data Registration and Feature Selection in Functional Regression: some methodological and computational developments
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: Functional Linear Models
Feature Selection
Functional Registration
File:: Download main_tobia.pdf
Committee Members:: Marzia A Cremona, Special Member
Murali Haran, Major Field Member
Paul Medvedev, Outside Unit & Field Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Matthew Reimherr, Dissertation Advisor

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Author:: Sterge, Nicholas
Title:: COMPUTATIONAL-STATISTICAL TRADEOFF IN APPOROXIMATE KERNEL PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: Statistics
Kernel Methods
Machine Learning
Principal Component Analysis
Approximation Methods
File:: Download NicholasJSterge_Dissertation_2_0.pdf
Committee Members:: John Harlim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Ethan Fang, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Wikle, Nathan
Title:: Mechanistic models for spatial and spatio-temporal data.
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: spatial statistics
spatio-temporal statistics
mechanistic models
COVID-19
air pollution
ant trophallaxis
File:: Download Wikle-dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Tyler Wagner, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Hunter, Major Field Member
Ephraim Hanks, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Murali Haran, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Lee, Seong Ho
Title:: Contributions to semiparametric inference and its applications
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: robustness
semiparametrics
semiparametric efficiency
File:: Download Dissertation_Seong-ho_Lee.pdf
Committee Members:: Bing Li, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Major Field Member
Yanyuan Ma, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Necdet Aybat, Outside Unit & Field Member

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Author:: Rios, Nicholas
Title:: Contributions to Mixture Experiments When Order of Addition is Important
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: Design of Experiments
Mixture Experiments
Order of Addition
Threshold Accepting
File:: Download NRIOS_DISSERTATION_FINALEDIT.pdf
Committee Members:: Lingzhou Xue, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yanyuan Ma, Major Field Member
Hui Yang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, Special Member
Murali Haran, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

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Author:: Schmid, Christian
Title:: Theory and Applications of Estimation Methods for Exponential-family Random Graph Models
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: network
ERGM
MLE
pseudolikelihood
likelihood principle
simulated annealing
Godambe information
SCOTUS
citations
majority opinions
parametric bootstrap
File:: Download Dissertation_Christian_Schmid_final.pdf
Committee Members:: David Hunter, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xiaoyue Niu, Major Field Member
Murali Haran, Major Field Member
Bruce Desmarais, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member
Ethan Fang, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Singh, Roopali
Title:: Statistical Methods in Single Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Data
Graduate Program:: Statistics
Keywords:: Single cell
Spatial Transcriptomics
Missing Data
Reproducibility
Bayesian NMF
Variational Inference
EM Algorithm
File:: Download RoopaliSingh_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Dajiang Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Xiang Zhu, Major Field Member
Qunhua Li, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Hanks, Chair of Committee
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

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Author:: Yu, Xiufan
Title:: Topics on power enhancement in high-dimensional hypothesis tests
Graduate Program:: Statistics
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

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Author:: Wang, Jia
Title:: Topics on Variable Selection in High-Dimensional Data
Graduate Program:: Statistics
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

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