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Author:

Smucker, Byran Jay

Title:

By Design: Exchange Algorithms to Construct Exact Model-Robust and Multiresponse Experimental Designs

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

split-plot design
optimal design
maximin

File:

Download Smucker_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Enrique Del Castillo And James Rosenberger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Susan H Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Han, Bing

Title:

A BAYESIAN APPROACH TO FALSE DISCOVERY RATE FOR LARGE SCALE SIMULTANEOUS INFERENCE

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Bayes false nondiscovery rate
Bayes false discovery rate
mixture model
MCMC

File:

Download Binder1.pdf

Committee Members:

Rana Arnold, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member

Author:

Seo, Byungtae

Title:

DOUBLY-SMOOTHED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Mixture models
Measurement error models
Minimum distance estimation
Nonparametric statistics
Kullback-Leibler distance
Kernel smoothing

File:

Download Seo_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Hung Yu Lin, Committee Member

Author:

Casciato, Denise

Title:

Effect of A Self-Evaluation Checklist on the Quality of Student Teachers' Scripted Lesson Plans

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

direct instruction
prompting
pre-service teaching
self-evaluation

File:

Download CasciatoThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles A Hughes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lee, Committee Member
John I Mc Cool, Committee Member

Author:

Dryver, Arthur Lance

Title:

Adaptive Sampling Designs and Associated Estimators

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

adaptive sampling
sampling designs

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Committee Member
Linda Marie Collins, Committee Member
Jogesh Babu, Committee Member
Steve K Thompson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Young, Derek Scott

Title:

A Study of Mixtures of Regressions

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

bootstrap
EM algorithm
mixture models
regression
data depth

File:

Download Derek-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
G Jogesh Babu, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Hoben Thomas, Committee Member

Author:

Kang, Doh Yung

Title:

CAUSAL INFERENCE BY SEMIPARAMETRIC IMPUTATION

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

estimating function
survey inference
imputation
Causal inference
missing data

File:

Download joseph-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member

Author:

KIM, DAEYOUNG

Title:

MIXTURE INFERENCE AT THE EDGE OF IDENTIFIABILITY

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Local identifiability
Asymptotic identifiability
Nonidentifiability
Finite mixture models
Estimation of parameters
Labelling confidence

File:

Download Dissertation_DaeyoungKim_.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Jia Li, Committee Member
James Z Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Antoniou, Efi Savvas

Title:

NONPARAMETRIC IMPUTATION AND (MID-) RANK TESTS FOR MIXED EFFECTS MODELS WITH MISSING DATA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Kernel estimation
Nonparametric tests
Marginal nonparametric model
Nonparametric imputation
Missingness conditionally at random
Analysis of covariance
Nearest neighbor windows

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Linda Marie Collins, Committee Member

Author:

Hui, Guodong

Title:

Matrix Distances With their Application to Finding Directional Deviations from normality in High-Dimensional Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

non-normal direction
quadratic distance
eigenanalysis
Fisher information
projection pursuit
mixture model

File:

Download phd_thesis_guodong_hui.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member

Author:

Xu, Hong

Title:

Contributions to Adatpive Web Sampling Designs

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

cost
adaptive sampling
sampling
adaptive web sampling
resampling
nonresponses

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steve K Thompson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Mosuk Chow, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Hyang Min

Title:

Variable Selection and Regularized Mixture Modeling for Clustering

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Modal EM
Ridgeline EM
Wrapper method
Aggregated distinctiveness
Gaussian mixture models
Covariance shrinkage
BIC-type penalized log-likelihood
Mixture model based clustering
Model regularization

File:

Download Hyang_Min_Lee-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jia Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jia Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Peng Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Jung, Hyekyung

Title:

A Latent-Class Selection Model for Nonignorably Missing Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

multivariate incomplete data
nonignorable nonresponse
latent variable.

File:

Download PhD_HyekyungJung.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Walter Graham, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Bruce G. Lindsay, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Hyunsook

Title:

Two Topics: A Jackknife Maximum Likelihood Approach to Statistical Model Selection and a Convex Hull Peeling Depth Approach to Nonparametric Massive Multivariate Data Analysis with Applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Kullback-Leibler distance
information criterion
statistical model selection
jackknife
jackknife information criterion
bias reduction
maximum likelihood
unbiased estimation
non-nested model
computational geometry
convex hull
convex hull peeling
statistical data depth
nonparametric statistics
generalized quantile process
descriptive statistics
skewness
kurtosis
volume functional
convex hull level set
massive data
outlier detection
balloon plot
multivariate analysis

File:

Download hlee.pdf

Committee Members:

G Jogesh Babu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Haiyan

Title:

Testing in multifactor heteroscedastic ANOVA and repeated measures designs with large number of levels

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

repeated measurements
ANOVA
longitudinal or funcitonal data
nonparametric procedures
large dimentional data
Rank tests

File:

Download whythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member

Author:

Cruz_Medina, Isidro Roberto

Title:

Almost Nonparametric and Nonparametric Estimation in Mixture Models

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

symmetric distributions
multinomial mixtures
training samples

File:

Download driver.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G. Lindsay, Committee Member
Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, Committee Member
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hoben Thomas, Committee Member

Author:

Dialsingh, Isaac

Title:

False Discovery Rates when the Statistics are Discrete

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

false discovery rate
discrete test statistics

File:

Download Isaac_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Naomi S Altman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Naomi S Altman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Runzi Li, Special Member

Author:

Dziak, John Joseph

Title:

PENALIZED QUADRATIC INFERENCE FUNCTIONS FOR VARIABLE SELECTION IN LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

SCAD
LASSO
QIF
GEE
generalized estimating equations
variable selection

File:

Download DziakDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Linda Marie Collins, Committee Member

Author:

Pittman, Jennifer Lynn

Title:

ADAPTIVE SPLINES AND GENETIC ALGORITHMS FOR OPTIMAL STATISTICAL MODELING

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

model selection
evolutionary computation
splines

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Rich Caruana, Committee Member
Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Handcock, Committee Member
Zhen Luo, Committee Member
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Juyoun

Title:

Sampling contingency tables given sets of marginals and/or conditionals in the context of statistical disclosure limitation

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Algebraic Statistics
Monte Carlo)
Stochastic Computation and Simulation Methods (MCM
Categorical Data Analysis
Contingency Tables
Statistical Disclosure Limitation Method

File:

Download JuyounLee-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Yuri Zarhin, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Jianping

Title:

Composite Likelihood in Long Sequence Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Markov chain likelihood
modified Hoeffding score
Hoeffding score
coposite likelihood
mutation
recombiantion

File:

Download phd_Jianping_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Rongling Wu, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jingyun

Title:

Measurement of Agreement for Categorical Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

multivariate kappa
kappa
Agreement

File:

Download dissertation0613.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Damla Senturk, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member

Author:

Zhu, Junjia

Title:

Essays on Monitoring Profile Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Profile Monitoring
Linear Profiles
Likelihood Ratio Test
Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test
Average Run Length
Statistical Process Control

File:

Download Zhu_phd_thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Damla Senturk, Committee Member
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Jiahan

Title:

THE BAYESIAN LASSO, BAYESIAN SCAD AND BAYESIAN GROUP LASSO WITH APPLICATIONS TO GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

lasso
variable selection
Bayesian approach
high-dimensional data

File:

Download JiahanLi-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Rongling Wu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rongling Wu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member

Author:

Bhat, Kabekode

Title:

Inference for Complex Computer Models and Large Multivariate Spatial Data with Applications to Climate Science

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

computer experiments
Gaussian process
multivariate spatial data
spatiotemporal data
hierarchical Bayesian modeling
climate change

File:

Download Bhat-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Murali Haran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Murali Haran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Klaus Keller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
James Samuel Shortle, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Kion

Title:

THE RECENT HISTORY FUNCTIONAL LINEAR MODEL AND ITS EXTENSION TO SPARSE LONGITUDINAL DATA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Functional Principal Component Analysis
Recent History Functional Linear Models
Longitudinal Data Analysis
Functional Linear Models
Functional Data Analysis
Varying Coefficient Models

File:

Download KionKim-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Damla Senturk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Damla Senturk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Linda Marie Collins, Committee Member

Author:

Das, Kiranmoy

Title:

SEMI-PARAMETRIC BAYESIAN FUNCTIONAL MAPPING WITH IRREGULAR SPARSE LONGITUDINAL DATA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Longitudinal data
functional mapping
MCMC

File:

Download Das_Kiranmoy_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Rongling Wu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rongling Wu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Member

Author:

Romer, Megan M

Title:

The Statistical Analysis of Monotone Incomplete Multivariate Normal Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

monotone imcomplete data
multivariate normal

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Richards, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rana Arnold, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Diane Marie Henderson, Committee Member
Donald Richards, Committee Member

Author:

Yoo, Mina

Title:

MEASURES OF AGREEMENT IN METHOD COMPARISON STUDIES FOR INTENSIVE LONGITUDINAL DATA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

concordance correlation coefficient
varying coefficient models
partially linear models
mixed effects models
measurement agreement
intensive longitudinal data

File:

Download MinaYoo-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mosuk Chow, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, Mian

Title:

NONPARAMETRIC TECHNIQUES IN FINITE MIXTURE OF REGRESSION MODELS

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

mixture of regression models
nonparametric regression
EM algorithm
mixture of Gaussian processes

File:

Download Dissertation_MianHuang.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Hoben Thomas, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Min Hee

Title:

THRESHOLDING METHODS FOR HYPOTHESIS TESTING IN HANOVA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Goodness-of-fit testing
Testing
High dimensional alternatives
HANOVA
Hard thresholding
Order thresholding

File:

Download MinHee-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael G Akritas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Runze (Richard) Li, Committee Member
Leonid Berlyand, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Min Kyung

Title:

On Dimension Folding of Matrix or Array Valued Statistical Objects

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Kronecker Envelop
Directional Regression
Sliced Inverse Regression
Sliced Average Variance Estimate

File:

Download Minkyung-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member

Author:

Hummel, Ruth M

Title:

IMPROVING ESTIMATION FOR EXPONENTIAL-FAMILY RANDOM GRAPH MODELS

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

composite likelihood
penalized likelihood
pseudolikelihood
maximum likelihood estimation
exponential random graph model
bias correction
Mean value parameterization
%Maximum likelihood estimation
parameter estimation
Markov chain Monte Carlo
Exponential family random graph model
contrastive divergence
exponential families
convex hull

File:

Download RuthMHummel-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Russell Hunter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Scott David Gest, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Rong

Title:

MULTIPLE IMPUTATION FOR MISSING ITEMS IN MULTI-THEMED QUESTIONNAIRES

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

factor model
EM algorithm
Markov chain Monte Carlo
incomplete data

File:

Download Rong_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Schafer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member

Author:

Roths, Scott

Title:

Generalized stepwise procedures for controlling the false discovery rate

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

false discovery rate
stepwise procedures

File:

Download scott_roths_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

G Jogesh Babu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
G Jogesh Babu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Stephen George Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Tyekucheva, Svitlana

Title:

Augmenting the bootstrap to analyze high-dimensional genomic data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

large-p-small-n
bootstrap
resampling
regularization

File:

Download sv_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Humter, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member

Author:

Hiriote, Sasiprapa

Title:

Multivariate Concordance Correlation Coefficient

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

measures of agreement
repeated measurement
concordance correlation coefficient

File:

Download PhDThesis_Sasiprapa_Hiriote.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon M Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Member

Author:

Liao, Shu-Min

Title:

HETEROSCEDASTIC UNBALANCED NESTED DESIGNS AND FULLY NONPARAMETRIC ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

nested design
ancova
fully nonparametric model
statistical testing
heteroscedasticity
asymptotic theory

File:

Download ShuminLiao-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael G Akritas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member

Author:

Ray, Surajit

Title:

Distance-based Model-Selection with application to the Analysis of Gene Expression Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Mixtture models
number of components
modality
Quadratic distance
Microarray

File:

Download surajit_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G. Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Benjamin Franklin Pugh, Committee Member

Author:

Benaglia, Tatiana A

Title:

NONPARAMETRIC ESTIMATION IN MULTIVARIATE FINITE MIXTURE MODELS

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Density Estimation
EM Algorithm
Nonparametric Mixture
Multivariate Mixture

File:

Download Benaglia_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Hoben Thomas, Committee Member

Author:

Hammel, Tracey Ann-Wrobel

Title:

SEMIPARAMETRIC ESTIMATION FOR FINITE MIXTURE MODELS USING AN EXPONENTIAL TILT

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

exponential tilting
empirical likelihood
repeated measures.

File:

Download thesismain.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas P Hettmansperger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce Lindsay, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Hoben Thomas, Committee Member

Author:

Gaugler, Trent

Title:

Nonparametric Models for Crossed Mixed Effects Designs

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

mixed effects models
hypothesis testing
nonparametric statistics
U-statistics
Neyman-Scott asymptotics

File:

Download TrentGaugler-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Thomas P Hettmansperger, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member

Author:

Recta, Virginia F.

Title:

A Model-based Analysis of Semicontinuous Spatial Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

model-based geostatistics
zero-inflated data
spatial GLMM
semicontinuous data
two-stage model

File:

Download dissertation_VRECTA_final.pdf

Committee Members:

James Landis Rosenberger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Member
Shelby Jay Fleischer, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Wei

Title:

A General Class of Agreement Coefficients for Categorical and Continuous Responses

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Agreement

File:

Download Wei_Zhang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member
Damla Senturk, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Member

Author:

Yao, Weixin

Title:

On using mixtures and modes of mixtures in data analysis

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

robust regression
label switching
mixtures

File:

Download thesisdraftnew.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member

Author:

Mao, Xianyun

Title:

DENSITY ESTIMATION AND MODAL BASED METHOD FOR HAPLOTYPING AND RECOMBINATION

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Expectation Maximization
Density Estimator
Genetics

File:

Download phd.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Yi-Ju

Title:

ROBUSTNESS PROPERTIES OF GENERALIZED CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS, WITH APPLICATIONS TO CROSS-OVER DESIGNS

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Generalized Correlation Coefficient
Cross-Over Designs
Influence Function
Robustness

File:

Download final_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member
Bruce G. Lindsay, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Yan

Title:

Local Modeling For Data With Autocorrelations

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Multivariate
Autoregressions
Nonoparametric models
Variable Selection

File:

Download Yan_Li_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Jingzhi Huang, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Yang

Title:

Varying-Coefficient Models: New Models, Inference Procedures, and Applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Monte Carlo simulation
semi-parametric
semiparametric
nonparametric regression
kernel regression
local likelihood
generalized likelihood ratio test
cross validation
Time-varying-coefficient model
Nonlinear
Local Linear
Varying-coefficient Model
forecasting
bandwidth
bootstraping
bootstrap

File:

Download phdthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jingzhi Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
Damla Senturk, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Yiyun

Title:

Regularization Parameter Selection for Variable Selection in High-dimensional Modelling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

GLIM
LASSO
Penalized Likelihood
SCAD
Variable Selection

File:

Download yiyun_phd_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member