
Usual Schedule
Refreshments: 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Friday, at 327 Yost
Talk: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Friday, at 327 Yost.
Fall, 1997
- Fri. Aug. 29, Joseph Sedransk,
Statistics, Case Western Reserve University
"Small Area Inference for Binary Variables in the National Health
Interview Survey"
- Fri. Sep. 05,
Jiming Jiang ,
Statistics, Case Western Reserve University
"Method of sieves and its application in REML estimation"
- Fri. Sep. 12,
Robert Elston,
Epidemiology and BioStat, Case Western Reserve University
"The study of candidate genes in drug trials"
- Fri. Sep. 19,
Joseph B. Kadane,
Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
"Reasoning to a foregone conclusion"
- Fri. Sep. 26,
Pete Kernan,
Physics and Statistics, Case Western Reserve University
"The Solar Neutrino Observatory: will the next Galactic Supernovae
provide evidence for Neutrino masses?"
- Fri. Oct. 03, Roger A. Bielefeld , Epidemiology and BioStat, Case Western Reserve University
"Artificial Neural Networks and Applications in Biomedical Research"
- Fri. Oct. 10, Ming Tan, Biostat and Epidem, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
"Analysis of Clustered Ordinal Data with Subclusters
via a Bayes Hierarchical Model Using Gibbs Sampler"
- Wed, Oct 22, Fred Bookstein, Medical School, The University of Michigan
"`Endophrenology': New morphometric techniques
applied to brain form
"
- Fri. Oct. 31,
Grace L. Yang ,
Mathematics and Statistics, University of Maryland
"Asymptotic Normality in Statistical Experiments -- Contiguity and Applications"
(postscript version is here)
- Tue, Nov 4,
Marek Musiela ,
Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australi
"Models of Libor Rates, Calibration and Pricing of Exotic Options"
Joint with Department of Operations Research and Operations Management
- Fri. Nov. 07,
Zhen Luo ,
Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University
"Backfitting in Smoothing Spline ANOVA"
- Fri. Nov. 14,
Craig Zirbel ,
Mathematics and Statistics, Bowling Green State University
"Statistical mechanics for ideal
magnetohydrodynamics (MHD)"
- Wed . Nov 19,
Peter Bickel, Statistics, University of California at Berkeley
"Semiparametric Models for Time Series and Approximating Sieves"
Special Schedule: Refreshments 2:30 - 3:00 p.m.
and Talk 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Wed at 327 Yost.
- Fri. Nov 28, Thanksgiving, No Seminar
- Fri. Dec 05, Norman Rushforth,
Biology, Case Western Reserve University
"Epidemiological studies of violent death in Cleveland region"
Seminar Organizer, jiayang@sun.cwru.edu