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Author:

Chen, Zhe

Title:

hierarchical bayesian model development with applications in marketing

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

hierarchical bayesian model
MNP model
MDS

File:

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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:

Li, Yihan

Title:

Methods in Multiple Testing and Meta-analysis with Applications to the Analysis of Genomic Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Multiple testing; Meta-analysis; Genomic data analysis; Microarr

File:

Download Yihan_LI_-_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Le Bao, Committee Member
Qunhua Li, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member

Author:

Austin, Stefanie Rose

Title:

Multiple Hypothesis Testing of Discrete Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
hypothesis testing
multiple testing
false discovery rate
FDR
discrete
benjamini and hochberg
null hypotheses

File:

Download Austin_Stefanie_Master_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Naomi S Altman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Solea, Eftychia

Title:

Differentially Private Hypothesis Testing For Normal Random Variables.

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

differential privacy
hypothesis testing
normal distribution

File:

Download Eftychia-MS.pdf

Committee Members:

Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Christou, Eliana

Title:

Asymptotic behavior of Nadaraya-Watson and local linear estimators associated with the single index model

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Nadaraya-Watson estimator
local linear estimator
semiparametric single index model
consistency
asymptotic normality

File:

Download 1-Christou_Eliana_MS_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael G Akritas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bernstein, Jason

Title:

Parameter Estimation For Subdiffusive Processes With Applications To Microrheology

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Subdiffusion
parameter estimation

File:

Download Masters_March_18.pdf

Committee Members:

John Fricks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Tao

Title:

An EM Based Tagging SNP Selection Algorithm Incorporating Genotyping Errors

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

tagging SNP selection
EM algorithm
genotyping errors

File:

Download Thesis_TaoYang.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sie, Haskell

Title:

Statistical Aspects Of Computerized Adaptive Testing

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Item response theory
multidimensional model
likelihood function

File:

Download Haskell_Sie_-_Dissertation_2014_-_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

James Landis Rosenberger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pui Wa Lei, Committee Member
Mosuk Chow, Committee Member
Hoi Kin Suen, Committee Member

Author:

Hua, Wen-yu

Title:

Kernel Methods for Neuroimaging Genomewide Association Studies

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Kernel methods
GWAS
Neuroimaging analysis; Multiple comparison procedures.

File:

Download WenYu-dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Qunhua Li, Committee Member
Le Bao, Committee Member
Daniel Kifer, Special Member

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:

Download Prabhani.pdf

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:

Tabacu, Lucia Maria

Title:

Logarithmic Quantile Estimation and Its Applications to Nonparametric Factorial Designs

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

logarithmic quantile
almost sure weak convergence
linear rank statistics
nonparametric factorial designs
Kruskal-Wallis test

File:

Download LuciaTabacu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Manfred Heinz Denker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael G Akritas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Fricks, Committee Member
Guodong Pang, 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:

Yang, Qiong

Title:

Reinvestigation of causal effects of Right Heart catheterization: a matching approach

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Right Heart Catheterization
Causal Inference
Matching
Sensitivity Analysis

File:

Download Qiong-Master.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Spiro E Stefanou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Schill, Thomas Michael

Title:

An Exploration of the Function-on-scalar Lasso

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

variable selection
LASSO
FS-LASSO
GWAS
functional linear models
Framingham heart study

File:

Download ThomasSchill-Thesis_final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Logan Reimherr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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:

Luo, Wei

Title:

Efficient estimation and order determination for sufficient dimension reduction

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

dimension reduction
order-determination
bootstrap
augmentation
semi-parametric
efficient estimation.

File:

Download dissertation_-_Wei_Luo.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, 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:

Chang, Won

Title:

Climate Model Calibration Using High-Dimensional and Non-Gaussian Spatial Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Climate Model Calibration
Gaussian Process
High-dimensional Spatial Data
Non-Gaussian Spatial Data

File:

Download WonChang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Murali Haran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Murali Haran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Klaus Keller, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Donald Richards, Committee Member

Author:

Chu, Wanghuan

Title:

New screening procedure for ultrahigh dimensional varying-coefficient model in longitudinal data analysis

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

feature screening
varying-coefficient model
ultrahigh dimensionality
longitudinal data analysis
CAMP

File:

Download MSThesis_Wanghuan_Chu.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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:

Philtron, Daisy Lahaina

Title:

Three novel procedures to control the false discovery rate

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Multiple testing
Reproducibility
Voronoi Diagram
Disjunction hypothesis

File:

Download Daisy_Philtron_-_Dissertation_Final_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qunhua Li, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, 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

Author:

YANG , HANYU

Title:

Statistical Models for Scalar Response with Longitudinal Covariates

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

longitudinal study
functional data
nonparametric regression
measurement error
generalized linear model
zero-inflated count

File:

Download HanyuYang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Yu, Ye

Title:

A New Variable Screening Procedure for COX'S Model

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

screening
COX's model
high dimensional
iterative procedure

File:

Download MS_final_YeYU_1202.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kankam, Kwame Adu

Title:

Robust Parameter Design: A Penalized Likelihood Approach

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Penalized Likelihood
Design of Experiments
Coordinate Descent

File:

Download thesisfinal.pdf

Committee Members:

James Landis Rosenberger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Committee Member
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Member
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Member