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Author:

Kuruppumullage Don, Prabhani

Title:

Estimation and Model Selection for Block Clustering with Mixtures: A Composite Likelihood Approach

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Block clustering
Composite Likelihood
EM algorithm
Mixture models

File:

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Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesca Chiaromonte, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member
Dr Aleksandra Slavkovic, Special Member

Author:

Bomiriya, Rashmi Pankajai

Title:

Topics in Exponential Random Graph Modeling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

ERGMs
networks
bipartite
homophily
semi-parametric Bayesian
infectious disease
SEIR

File:

Download RashmiBomiriya-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Russell Hunter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Le Bao, Committee Member
Rachel Annette Smith, Committee Member

Author:

Cai, Xizhen

Title:

model selection and survival analysis with application to large time-varying networks

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

penalized likelihood
proportional odds models
profile likelihood
partial likelihood
case control.

File:

Download Dissertation_with_vita.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
Marcel Salathe, Committee Member

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

Author:

Liu, Xiaoyu

Title:

Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data: New Models, Computing Techniques and Applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Joint modeling
Longitudinal Study
Survival Analysis
EM-algorithm
Nonparametric

File:

Download Dissertation_X.Liu_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Committee Member

Author:

ZHU, XIAOTIAN

Title:

Non-Parametric Finite Multivariate Mixture Models with Applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

mixture model
conditional independence
nonparametric estimation
penalized smoothed likelihood
independent component analysis

File:

Download XTZ_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Russell Hunter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member
Le Bao, Committee Member
John C Liechty, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member