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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

Author:

Chung, Yeojin

Title:

LIKELIHOOD-TUNED DENSITY ESTIMATOR AND ITS APPLICATION TO CLUSTERING

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Nonparametric Density Estimation
Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood
Clustering
Bandwidth Selection
Nonparametric Mixture

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay / Jia Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jia Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member

Author:

Jiang, Yuejiao

Title:

Estimation and forecasting methodologies for nonparametric regression models via dynamic linear models

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

nonparametric regression models
dynamic linear models

File:

Download YuejiaoJiangdissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jingzhi Huang, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavković, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Wang, Yu

Title:

Nonlinear Dimension Reduction in Feature Space

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Dimension Reduction
Feature Space

File:

Download NDRFS.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Bruce G. Lindsay, Committee Member
Hongyuan Zha, Committee Member

Author:

Tang, Zhihui

Title:

THREE TOPICS ON DIMENSION REDUCTION

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

invariant aggregation
central space
dimension reduciton

File:

Download tang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Hongyuan Zha, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Zhe

Title:

hierarchical bayesian model development with applications in marketing

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

hierarchical bayesian model
MNP model
MDS

File:

Download Zhe.pdf

Committee Members:

Duncan Fong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Duncan Fong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Ping Xu, Committee Member
Wayne Desarbo, Special Member

Author:

Zhang, Zhe

Title:

New modeling Procedures for Functional Data in Computer Experiments

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

functional linear model
functional ANOVA decomposition
multivariate kriging
computer experiment
semi-varying coefficient model
back-fitting algorithm

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
John Fricks, Committee Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Zambom, Adriano Zanin

Title:

Hypothesis Testing and Variable Selection in Nonparametric Regression

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Hypothesis Testing
Variable Selection
Backward Elimination
Nonparametric Regression
False Discovery Rate
ANOVA-type tests

File:

Download Adriano_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael G Arkitas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Adam Smith, Special Member

Author:

Changpetch, Pannapa

Title:

Model Selection for Logistic Regression via Association Rules Analysis

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

association rules analysis
interaction effects
logistic regression models
model selection
equivalent models

File:

Download Thesis_Pannapa_Changpetch_final_version2.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rana Arnold, Committee Member
Dr Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Harriet Black Nembhard, Committee Member

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:

Wang, Qing

Title:

Investigation of topics in U-statistics and their applications in risk estimation and cross-validation

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

cross-validation
kernel estimator
likelihood risk
model selection
partition resampling
variance estimation
U-statistics

File:

Download PhDThesis_Qing.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G. Lindsay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce G. Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Rongling Wu, Committee Member