Spring, 2000

• Fri., Jan. 21, Sana Loue, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, CWRU.
  " Epidemiological Causation in the Legal Context "
  
  
  
• Fri., Jan. 28, Jeff Witmer, Mathematics, Oberlin College.
  " Statistics Education K-16: An Overview "
  
  
  
• Fri., Feb. 4, Apostolos Burnetas, Operations Research and Operations Management, Weatherhead School of Management, CWRU.
  " Models of Quality Assurance and Price Competition "
  
  
  
• Fri., Feb. 11, Carmela Cappelli, Statistics, University of Nepoli, Italy.
  " Simplifying Classification Trees: A Statistical Approach "
  
  
  
• Fri., Feb. 25, John Witte, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, CWRU.
  " Multilevel Modeling of Hormonal Factors and Breast Cancer "
  
  
  
• Fri., March 3, David Scott, Statistics, Rice University (visiting National Security Agency).
  " Robust Mixture Modeling and Applications "
  
  
  
• Fri., March 10, Tom Ryan , Statistics, CWRU.
  " The State of Statistical Process Control: Where We Are and Where We Should be "
  
  
  
• Fri., March 24, Rich Charnigo , Statistics, CWRU. (Note: Refreshments 4 p.m., Talk 4:30 - 5:30 p.m., at 1914 Lounge, Thwing Center)
  " Flourishing or Floundering? Relief Pitching in Major League Baseball "
  
  
  
• Fri., March 31, Edsel Pena, Mathematics and Statistics, BGSU (visiting U. Michigan).
  " Estimation with Recurrent Data Accuring from a Sum-Quota Sampling Scheme "
  
  
  
• Fri., April 7, Richard Smith, Statistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
  " Statistical Issues of Air Pollution and Daily Mortality "
  
  
  
• Fri., April 14, Jiming Jiang, Statistics, CWRU.
  " On Mixed Model Selection "
  
  
  
• Fri., April 21, Tianming Bao, BP Solarex, Richmond VA.
  " PARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION OF MICROHARDNESS OF DIAMONDLIKE CARBON FILMS PREPARED BY CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION "
  
  
  
• Mon., May 1, Daryl Pregibon, AT&T Bell Laboratories.
  " 2001: A Statistical Odyssey "