Seminars

Wednesday, June 23, 1999
General Examination:
Jacob A. Wegelin
"Modeling Cross-Covariance by Pairs of Latent Variables."
Advisors: Paul Sampson, Thomas Richardson
Balmer 307 at 11.00 A.M.

Thursday, July 15, 1999
Final Examination:
David Poole
"Bayesian Inference in Non-Invertible Deterministic Simulation Models, with Application to Bowhead Whale Assessment."
Advisor: Adrian Raftery
Communications 226 at 3.30 P.M.

Friday, July 16, 1999
Jean-Yves Pip Courbois, Oregon State University
"A Direct Search Method for Projection Pursuit Guided Tour Optimization."
Communications 120 at 1:30 P.M.

Thursday, August 5, 1999
Final Examination:
Gregory Kirk Ridgeway
"Generalization of Boosting Algorithms and Applications of Bayesian Inference for Massive Datasets."
Advisor: David Madigan and Thomas Richardson
Thompson 325 at 3.30 P.M.