Seminars Fall 2009 

Optimizing Feature Selection to Improve Pattern Recognition: From Medical Diagnosis to Information Retrieval
Wednesday -- September 16, 2009 -- W. Art Chaovalitwongse, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rutgers University [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]
  
Variance Stabilized Statistical Tests
Wednesday September 23, 2009 - Stephan Morgenthaler, (EPFL) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Invariant Coordinate Selection:  A new method for exploring multivariate data
Wednesday September 30, 2009 - David E. Tyler, Rutgers University [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

On probability that an integrated random walk stays positive
Wednesday October 7, 2009 - Vladislav Vysotsky, University of Delaware  [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Olfactory fMRI and its Deficits in Alzheimer’s Disease
Wednesday October 14, 2009 - Qing Yang, Radiology and Neurosurgery Department, Penn State College of Medicine [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Quantile Regression With Measurement Error
Wednesday October 21, 2009 - Ying Wei, Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Error Free Milestones in Error Prone Measurements
Wednesday October 28, 2009 - Dylan Small, Department of Statistics, University of Pennsylvania [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Understanding and improving propensity score methods
Wednesday November 4, 2009 - Zhiqiang Tan, Rutgers University
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Measurement Error Models for Variance Predictors
Wednesday November 11, 2009 - Len Stefansky, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Adversarial Risk Analysis:  Games and Auctions
Wednesday November 18, 2009 - David Banks, Department of Statistical Science, Duke University [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Wednesday November 25, 2009 - Thanksgiving Recess, No Seminars Scheduled

Model Selection for Gaussian Mixture Models and Mixture of Factor Models
Wednesday December 2, 2009 - Tao Huang, Department of Statistics, University of Virginia [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Pricing of Asian temperature risk
Wednesday December 9, 2009 - Brenda Lopez Cabrera, School of Business and Economics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin [ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

Seminars Summer 2009

• On the estimation of analytic intensity densities of Poisson processes

  Monday -- July 20, 2009 -- Ildar Ibragimov, Mathematical Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia

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