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Author:

Osotsi, Ame J

Title:

Extracting information in text and time series datasets

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Natural language processing
Information extraction
Change point
Wearable data
Machine learning
Deep learning
Topic model

File:

Download PhD_Thesis___Ame_8_.pdf

Committee Members:

David Hunter, Major Field Member
Qunhua Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Guido Cervone, Outside Unit & Field Member
Matthew Reimherr, Major Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Siapoutis, Nikolas

Title:

Shrinkage Estimation for the Diagonal Multivariate Natural Exponential Families

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

shrinkage estimators
diagonal multivariate natural exponential families
unbiased estimate of risk
semi-parametrics
sampling methods

File:

Download Siapoutis_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Richards, Dissertation Advisor
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Alexei Novikov, Outside Unit & Field Member
Matthew Reimherr, Major Field Member
Ephraim Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Ghosh, Trinetri

Title:

Semiparametric Approaches for Average Causal Effect and Precision Medicine

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Causal effect
dimension reduction
precision medicine
robustness
semiparametric
value function

File:

Download Dissertation_TrinetriGhosh.pdf

Committee Members:

Jenny Li, Outside Unit & Field Member
Yanyuan Ma, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Ephraim Hanks, Program Head/Chair
Kari Morgan, Major Field Member
Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, Special Member

Author:

Seo, Beomseok

Title:

Interpretable Statistical Learning: From Hidden Markov Models to Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Interpretable Machine Learning
Nonlinear Regression and Classification
Unsupervised Variable Selection
Clustering Stability
Interpretable Neural Networks

File:

Download BeomseokSeo-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ephraim Hanks, Major Field Member
Lin Lin, Co-Chair of Committee
Jia Li, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Yen, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Dang, Huy

Title:

Modeling data in time and space - studies of irregularities, dependence structure and applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

functional data analysis
time series
spatio-temporal dependence
irregularities detection
EM algorithm
wavelet transform
cs-fMRI

File:

Download Huy_Dang_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Major Field Member
Marzia Cremona, Special Member
Nicole Lazar, Major Field Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chaleece Sandberg (she/her), Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Zhang, Muzi

Title:

Study of Interval Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

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

Author:

Phadke, Sayali

Title:

Measurement, Assessment, and Improvement of Statistical Literacy in Relevant Contexts

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Statistics Education
Statistical Literacy
Cognitive Diagnostic Modeling
Context
Isomorphic Assessment

File:

Download SayaliPhadke-PhDissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair
David Hunter, Co-Chair, Dissertation Advisor and Minor Member
Dennis Pearl, Major Field Member
Matthew Beckman, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kari Morgan, Special Member
Jonna Kulikowich, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Seeman, Jeremy

Title:

Theoretical and Applied Problems in Partially Private Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistical data privacy
missing data
bayesian computation
computational social science
science and technology studies

File:

Download dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Murali Haran, Program Head/Chair
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Major Field Member
Matthew Reimherr, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Aleksandra Slavkovic, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Daniel Kifer, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Zeng, Mudong

Title:

Statistical Inference for High Dimensional Mediation Model

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Mediation Analysis
Penalized Least Squares
Sparsity

File:

Download Mudong_Zeng_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Major Field Member
Runze Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Eisenhauer, Elizabeth

Title:

Advances in Stochastic Models for Animal Movement and Assessment of Attitudes Toward Probability

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Stochastic Differential Equations
Animal Movement
Statistics Education
Attitudes

File:

Download Submitted-Eisenhauer-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Berg, Major Field Member
Ephraim Hanks, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Matthew Beckman, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Frances Buderman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies