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Seminars

Friday, September 17, 1999: General Examination:; Daniela Golinelli; "Bayesian Inference in Hidden Linear Birth-Death Processes."; Advisor: Peter Guttorp; Thompson 335 at 10.30 A.M.
Monday, September 27, 1999: Research Day - I; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Thursday, September 30, 1999: (Joint with the Department of Biostatistics); Barbara McKnight, Ph.D., Biostatistics Department, University of Washington; "First Seminar - Academic Year 1999 - 2000."; Health Sciences T-639 at 3:30 P.M.
Monday, October 4, 1999: Research Day - II; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Monday, October 11, 1999: (Joint with the NRCSE); Moshe Pollak, Department of Statistics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; "A Likelihood Approach to Control Charts."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Thursday, October 21, 1999: (Joint with the Department of Biostatistics); Peter Guttorp, Department of Statistics, University of Washington; "Picture the future - graphical innovation in environmental statistics."; Health Sciences T-639 at 3:30 P.M.
Monday, October 25, 1999: Naisyin Wang, Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University; "A Cautionary Note on the Usage of Imputation Estimators."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Monday, November 1, 1999: Man-Suk Oh, Ehwa University, Seoul, Korea; "Estimating Posterior densities and marginal likelioods using Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Monday, November 8, 1999: Beatrix Jones and Michael Perlman, Department of Statistics, University of Washington; "Some Non-Standard Statistical Problems."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Wednesday, November 17, 1999: General Examination:; Peter Francis Craigmile; "Trend Estimation Using Wavelets."; Advisors: Peter Guttorp, Don Percival; Padelford C-301 at 12.30 P.M.
Wednesday, November 17, 1999: (Joint with the Center for Statistics in the Social Sciences); Steve Fienberg, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University; "Estimating the Size of Populations."; Physics/Astronomy A-118 at 3:30 P.M.
Thursday, November 18, 1999: (Public talk); Steve Fienberg, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University; "To Sample or Not to Sample? Why is that the question for Census 2000?."; Hub Auditorium at 7:30 P.M.
Monday, November 22, 1999: Hans Skaug, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway; "Allele sharing methods for estimating population size."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Monday, November 29, 1999: Adrian Raftery and Chris Fraley, Department of Statistics, University of Washington; "Model-Based Clustering, Image Denoising, Feature Detection in Spatial Point Processes, and Datamining."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Tuesday, November 30, 1999: General Examination:; Samantha Bates; "Bayesian Analysis of Deterministic Models."; Advisor: Adrian Raftery; Padelford C-301 at 9.00 A.M.
Monday, December 6, 1999: (Joint with the Center for Statistics in the Social Sciences); Kevin Quinn, Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences, Harvard University; "An Empirically Accurate Computation Model of Multiparty Electoral Competition."; Communications 120 at 3:30 P.M.
Wednesday, December 8, 1999: General Examination:; Ingo Ruczinski; "Logic Regression."; Advisors: Charles Kooperberg, Michael LeBlanc; Padelford C-301 at 9.00 A.M.