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Author:

Kurum, Esra

Title:

Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Binary and Continuous Responses: New Models, Statistical Procedures and Applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Joint Modeling
Longitudinal data analysis
Varying coefficient models
Partially linear models

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Special Member

Author:

Zhong, Wei

Title:

feature screening and variable selection for ultrahigh dimensional data analysis

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

ultrahigh dimensionality
distance correlation
feature screening
sure screening property
variable selection

File:

Download PhD-Dissertation-Wei-Zhong-2012.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Jingzhi Huang, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Kuang-yao

Title:

A GENERAL THEORY FOR NONLINEAR SUFFICIENT DIMENSION REDUCTION: FORMULATION AND ESTIMATION

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Dimension reduction σ-field
Unbiasedness
Exhaustiveness
sliced average variance estimator
sliced inverse regression

File:

Download kuang_yao_lees_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Dr Runze Li, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member

Author:

Jandarov, Roman A

Title:

Inference with implicit likelihoods for infectious disease models

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Expensive likelihood
SIR model
Gaussian processes
emulation
infectious diseases
meningitis
measles.

File:

Download JandarovDissertationFINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Murali Haran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Murali Haran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Member

Author:

Simeonov, Ivan Botev

Title:

Spatial Point Process Modeling of Viral Infections in Cell Cultures

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Spatial Point Processes
pair correlation function
in vitro cell culture studies
parametric point process models

File:

Download PhdDissertationIvanSimeonov.pdf

Committee Members:

John Fricks, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Mary Poss, Special Member

Author:

Fu, Guifang

Title:

Statistical Models for Mapping Genes that Contribute to Shape Variation

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

QTL
Statistical Genetics
Shape Analysis
Plant
Functional Data Analysis

File:

Download Guifang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Rongling Wu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Dr Jia Li, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member

Author:

Xu, Jialin

Title:

A Generalized Linear Model For Peak Calling in ChIP-Seq Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Generalized Linear Model
Negative binomial distribution
ChIP-Sequencing
Peak calling
FDR

File:

Download GLMNB_Thesis_JialinXu.pdf

Committee Members:

Yu Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jingyuan

Title:

Statistical Methods for Different Ultrahigh Dimensional Models

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

ultrahigh dimension
varying coefficient model
partially linear model
feature screening

File:

Download dissertation_w_vita.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rongling Wu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Liwang Cui, Special Member

Author:

Zhang, Ying

Title:

New Models For Conditional Covariance Matrix

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

covariance estimation
smoothing spline
Cholesky decomposition
local linear regression
semi-parametric regression

File:

Download Thesis_Ying.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Seonjin

Title:

Three essays on nonparametric inference for longitudinal data and time series data.

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Locally stationary process
Longitudinal data
Measurement errors
Nonparametric inference
Quantile regression
Time series

File:

Download YourName-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhibiao Zhao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Donald Richards, Committee Member
Fuqing Zhang, Committee Member
Jingzhi Huang, Special Member