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Author:

Vu, Duy Quang

Title:

Statistical Models and Algorithms for Large Network Analysis

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

network work analysis
survival modeling
dynamic network formation
latent class modeling

File:

Download DuyVu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Lee Giles, Committee Member
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Anna

Title:

Supporting place sensemaking with multidimensional information representation on mobile devices

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Human Computer Interaction
Mobile application design
Sense-making
Location-based service

File:

Download Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiaolong Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Millar Carroll, Committee Member
John Yen, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member

Author:

Nau, Claudia L

Title:

How wrong is wrong? Monte-Carlo simulation experiments on measuring the neighborhood at the wrong scale

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

neighborhood
measurement
scale
census
tract
Monte-Carlo
simulation
BMI
health

File:

Download Dissertation_Claudia_Nau_rev2.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Matthews, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Matthews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Glenn A Firebaugh, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Special Member
Murali Haran, Special Member

Author:

Guha Thakurta, Abhradeep

Title:

Differentially Private Convex Optimization For Empirical Risk Minimization And High-dimensional Regression

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Data Privacy
Differential Privacy
Machine Learning
High-dimensional Statistics
Sparse Regression

File:

Download AbhradeepThakurta-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Adam Davison Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adam Davison Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Sofya Raskhodnikova, Committee Member

Author:

Khoury, Nicole Leighanne

Title:

Investigating Community Annoyance from Impulsive Noise Using Geostatistical Methods

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Spatial Modeling
Noise
NASA
Geostatistics

File:

Download Khoury_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Landis Rosenberger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhu, Yeying

Title:

Data-adaptive Approaches to Modeling Propensity Scores in Causal Inference Problems

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

causal inference
data-adaptive
data mining
observational studies
propensity scores

File:

Download Yeying-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Donna Coffman, Committee Member

Author:

Woo, Yong

Title:

Optimization and Statistical Estimation for the Post Randomization Method

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Post Randomization Method
Statistical Disclosure Control
EM Algorithm
Generalized Linear Models
Constrained Optimization

File:

Download jwoo_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald Richards, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Committee Member

Author:

Solea, Eftychia

Title:

Differentially Private Hypothesis Testing For Normal Random Variables.

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

differential privacy
hypothesis testing
normal distribution

File:

Download Eftychia-MS.pdf

Committee Members:

Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Qiong

Title:

Reinvestigation of causal effects of Right Heart catheterization: a matching approach

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Right Heart Catheterization
Causal Inference
Matching
Sensitivity Analysis

File:

Download Qiong-Master.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Spiro E Stefanou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Karwa, Vishesh

Title:

Likelihood based inference in data privacy and other discrete missing data problems.

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Missing Data
Likelihood
Privacy
networks
discrete data

File:

Download VisheshKarwa-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Adam Smith, Special Member