Statistics and Data Science Seminar - Spring 2008
Usually meets Wednesday at 4:00 pm in SEO 636.
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January 16
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January 23
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Prof. Qizhi Chen
Peking University |
Estimation of vaccine efficacy and the vaccination threshold |
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January 29
(3:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Junhui Wang
Columbia University |
On Large Margin Hierarchical Classification |
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January 30
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February 6
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February 13
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February 20
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February 27
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February 28
(1:00 pm; SEO 712)
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Yufei Chen and Weiyun Zheng
UIC |
Power analysis for the Zenker's diverticulum trial |
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March 5
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Dr. Cong Han
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. |
Experimental Design for Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Models with Application to Studies of HIV Dynamics |
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March 12
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Prof. Fuxia Cheng
Illinois State University |
Asymptotic properties in ARCH(p)-time series |
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March 19
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Prof. Chunming Zhang
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Semiparametric detection of significant activation for brain fMRI |
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March 26
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No seminar
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Spring Break |
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April 2
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Prof. Jie Liang
Department of Bioengineering, UIC |
Entropy, folding, and function of biomolecules through Monte Carlo sampling |
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April 9
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H.M. James Hung, PhD
Director, CDER, FDA |
Adaptation of Clinical Trial Design |
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April 16
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Dr. Yili Pritchett
Abbott Laboratories |
An Application of Path Analysis in the Design of Clinical Trials |
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April 23
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Prof. Xin Gao
York University |
Parameter Estimation and Model Selection in Graphical Models |
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April 24
(2:15 pm; SEO 712)
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Matthew J. Bourque and Xuejing Wang
MSCS, UIC |
Intervention Analysis in a Water Usage Study |
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April 30
(3:30 pm; SEO 712)
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Prof. Ejaz Ahmed
University of Michigan and University of Windsor |
Lasso and Shrinkage Estimation in Generalized Linear Models |
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May 1
(3:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Prof. Yazhen Wang
National Science Foundation and University of Connecticut |
Modeling and Analyzing High-Frequency Financial Data |