2023

Daiqi Gao
“Learning Individualized Treatment Rules with Sequential and Multi-Outcome Data“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu and Donglin Zeng
Placement: Postdoc, Harvard University

Younghoon Kim
“Modeling Multiple-Subject and Discrete-Valued High Dimensional Time Series“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras
Placement: Postdoc, Cornell University

Siqi Xiang
“Binary Expansion Testing and Gait Force Analysis“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Kai Zhang
Placement: Huawei

Wei Liu
“Data-Driven Robust Aircraft Assignment and Stochastic Models for Service Systems“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni and Vinayak Deshpande
Placement: Postdoc, Purdue University

Kentaro Hoffman
“Tools for Nonstandard Tests of Independence and Causal Estimation Seizure Drugs“
Advisor: Kai Zhang and Cynthia Rudin
Placement: Postdoc, University of Washington

Deyi Liu
“Efficient and Provable Algorithms for Convex Optimization Problems Beyond Lipschitz Continuous Gradients“
Advisor: Quoc Tran-Dinh
Placement: Bytedance

Yiyun Luo
“Structure Learning and Dynamic Decision Making with Applications in Neuroscience and Business“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu and J.S. Marron

Wei Gu
“Essays on Pricing in Special Services“
Advisor: Serhan Ziya and Hans Heese

Benjamin Leinwand
“Novel statistical methods for modeling brain and other dense, weighted networks“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras and Guorong Wu

Xinyuan Niu
“Market Microstructure: From Equilibria to VAR Models“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji

Haodong Wang
“Supervised learning for complex data“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu and Quefeng Li

Aleksandr Touzov
“Echelon forms and reformulations of pathological semidefinite programs“
Advisor: Gabor Pataki
Placement: American Airlines

Nhan Pham
“New Stochastic and Randomized Algorithms for Nonconvex Optimization in Machine Learning“
Advisor: Quoc Tran-Dinh
Placement: IBM Research

Michael Conroy
“Rare Event Analysis for Branching Processes and Interacting Particle Systems“
Advisor: Mariana Olvera-Cravioto and Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Postdoc, University of Arizona

Mark He
“Community Detection in Multimodal Networks“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and Shankar Bhamidi
Placement: Postdoc, Columbia University Cancer Center

Adam Waterbury
“Asymptotics and Approximation of Quasi-Stationary Distributions“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja and Nicolas Fraiman
Placement: UC Santa Barbara

Hang Yu
“Sparse Machine Learning Methods for Prediction and Personalized Medicine“
Advisor: Kai Zhang and Donglin Zeng
Placement: Amazon

Weibin Mo
“Efficiency and Robustness in Individualized Decision Making“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Amazon

Gang Li
“Coupling Machine Learning with Fiducial Inference, Genetics and Epigenetics“
Advisor: Jan Hannig and Yun Li
Placement: Postdoc, University of Washington

Jack Prothero
“Data Integration Via Analysis of Subspaces“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Jan Hannig
Placement: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Miheer Dewaskar
“High-Dimensional Problems in Statistics and Probability: Correlation Mining and Distributed Load Balancing“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi and Andrew Nobel
Placement: Postdoc, Duke University

Aman Barot
“Techniques in Network Embedding and Gaussian Comparison for High-Dimensional Statistics“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi and Andrew Nobel
Placement: American Credit Acceptance

Samopriya Basu
“Inverse Problems for a Class of Stochastic Ordinary Differential Equations in a Generalized Fiducial Framework“
Advisor: Jan Hannig
Placement: Postdoc, Simon Fraser University

Kevin O'Connor
“Computation and Consistent Estimation of Stationary Optimal Transport Plans“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel
Placement: Optiver

Hongsheng Liu
“Hybrid Bayesian Optimization with DIRECT“
Advisor: Kai Zhang and Michael Kosorok
Placement: Huawei

Weiwei Li
“Data Science Methods with Applications to Genetic Sequencing“
Advisor: Jan Hannig and Corbin Jones
Placement: Facebook

Peiyao Wang
“Flexible Supervised Learning for Heterogeneous Data“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Amazon

Duyeol Lee
“Precision Finance and the Binary Expansion Randomized Ensemble Test“
Advisor: Kai Zhang and Michael Kosorok
Placement: Wells Fargo

Ruituo Fan
“Learning Latent Community Structures in Network-based Data“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi, Andrew Nobel and Nicolas Fraiman
Placement: Hedge fund

Yuzixuan Zhu
“Preprocessing and First-Order Primal-Dual Algorithms for Convex Optimization“
Advisor: Gabor Pataki and Quoc Tran-Dinh
Placement: Exxon Mobile

Jonathan Williams
“Topics in Non-Penalized Inference“
Advisor: Jan Hannig
Placement: North Carolina State University

Iain Carmichael
“Geometric Insights into Support Vector Machine Behavior Using the KKT Conditions“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi and J.S. Marron
Placement: Postdoc, University of Washington

Jianyu Liu
“Flexible Graph-Based Learning with Applications to Genetic Data Analysis“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Facebook

Zhengling Qi
“Learning Optimal Individualized Decision Rules with Risk Control“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: George Washington University

Zheqi Zhang
“Prioritization and Distribution of Casualties in Disaster Management“
Advisor: Nilay Argon and Serhan Ziya
Placement: American Airlines

Yichen Tu
“Queueing Systems with Strategic and Learning Customers“
Advisor: Serhan Ziya and Nur Sunar
Placement: Cox Automotive

Huijun Qian
“Statistical Inference and Computation for Market Microstructure“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Exelon

Lu Wang
“Stochastic Models for Service and Taxi Systems“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Wells Fargo

Liuqing Yang
“Statistical Methods for Deconvolution in Cancer Genomics“
Advisor: J.S. Marron
Placement: Abbvie

Yang Yu
“Analyzing Sampling in Stochastic Optimization: Importance Sampling and Statistical Inference“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja and Shu Lu
Placement: Google

Haipeng Gao
“Bayesian Inference for Stochastic Cusp Catastrophe Model“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: PayPal

Hyo Young Choi
“Scissor for Finding Outliers in RNA-Seq“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and D. Neil Hayes
Placement: Postdoc, University of Tennessee

Meilei Jiang
“Statistical Learning of Integrated Analysis“
Advisor: J.S. Marron
Placement: Goldman Sachs

Siliang Gong
“Study on Correlations in High-Dimensional Data“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu and Kai Zhang
Placement: Postdoc, University of Pennsylvania

Suman Chakraborty
“Dense Graph Limits and Applications“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi and Andrew Nobel
Placement: Postdoc, University of Michigan

Yifan Cui
“Tree-Based Survival Models and Precision Medicine“
Advisor: Jan Hannig and Michael Kosorok
Placement: Postdoc, The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania

Eric Friedlander
“Mean-Field Methods in Large Stochastic Networks“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Postdoc, University of Chicago

Dylan Glotzer
“Extreme Value Analysis, Nonlinear Random Oscillators, and Applications to Ship Motions in Irregular Seas“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras
Placement: Assistant Professor, Meredith College

Tianxiao Sun
“Newton-type Methods under Generalized Self-Concordance and Inexact Oracles“
Advisor: Shu Lu and Kinh Truong
Placement: Lowe's

Wanyi Chen
“A Data-Driven Approach for Operational Improvement in Emergency Departments“
Advisor: Nilay Argon and Serhan Ziya
Placement: Harvard Medical School

Yufeng Liu
“Advanced Statistical Learning Techniques for High-Dimensional Imaging Data“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu and Hongtu Zhu
Placement: Uber

Xi Chen
“Dynamic Models of Asset Returns and Mortgage Default“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji and Eric Ghysels
Placement: Freddie Mac

Hyowon An
“Gaussian Centered L-Moments“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Kai Zhang
Placement: Postdoc, UNC Lineberger Cancer Center

Kelly Bodwin
“Mining of Variable Associations“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and Kai Zhang
Placement: Assistant Professor, California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo

Jimmy Jin
“Scale-Free Random Graph Dynamics“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and Shankar Bhamidi
Placement: Optimizely

John Palowitch
“Beyond the Stochastic Block Model: Community Detection for Complex Weighted Networks“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and Shankar Bhamidi
Placement: Google

Qunqun Yu
“Horizontal Variation, Curve Registration, Human Connectome Data“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Kai Zhang
Placement: JP Morgan Chase

Yang Yu
“Advanced Statistical Models for Imaging and Genetic Data“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Hongtu Zhu
Placement: Goldman Sachs

Mustafa Kabul
“Papers on Selling to Strategic Customer: A Supply Chain Perspective“
Advisor: Ali Kemal Parlakturk
Placement: SAS Institute

Yunxiao Liu
“Essays in High-Frequency Financial Econometrics“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji and George Tauken
Placement: Uber

Siyun Yu
“Optimal Resource Utilization in Service Systems“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Cox Automotive

Dongqin Yu
“Data-Driven Quality of Service Improvements in Hospitals“
Advisor: Serhan Ziya and Haipeng Shen
Placement: JP Morgan Chase

Qing Fen
“Statistical Integration of Information“
Advisor: Jan Hannig and J.S. Marron
Placement: Uber Technologies, Inc.

Ruoyu Wu
“Some Asymptotic Results for Weakly Interacting Particle Systems“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Postdoc, Brown University

Guan Yu
“Flexible Supervised Learning Techniques with Applications in Neuroscience“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Buffalo

Eunjee Lee
“Advanced Bayesian Models for High-Dimensional Biomedical Data“
Advisor: Hongtu Zhu and Joseph Ibrahim
Placement: Research Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

Haojin Zhai
“Principal Component Analysis in Phylogenetic Tree Space“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Scott Provan
Placement: ComScore

Huiyin Ouyang
“Confidence Intervals for Solutions to Variational Inequalities“
Advisor: Nilay Argon and Serhan Ziya
Placement: Northwestern University

Yu Zhang
“Index Policies for Patient Scheduling and ATM Replenishment“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Bank of America

Leicheng Yin
“Monte Carlo Strategies in Option Pricing for SABR Model“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Wintrust Financial Group

Stefanos Kechagias
“Bivariate Long-Range Dependent Time Series Models with General Phase“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras
Placement: SAS Institute

Di Miao
“Class-Sensitive Principal Components Analysis“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Jason Fine
Placement: Bank of America

Patrick Kimes
“New Statistical Learning Approaches with Applications to RNA-Sequencing Data“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Yufeng Liu
Placement: Roche Sequencing

Abhishek Pal Majumder
“Higher Order Asymptotics of Generalized Fiducial Inference“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja and Jan Hannig
Placement: Postdoc, University of Copenhagen

James Wilson
“Statistical Analysis of Relational Data: Mining and Modeling Complex Networks“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and Shankar Bhamidi
Placement: University of San Francisco

Jie Xiong
“Radial Distance Weighted Discrimination“
Advisor: J.S. Marron
Placement: Wells Fargo Bank, Charlotte

Wen Jenny Shi
“Bayesian Viral Sequencing Modeling & Covariance Estimation via Fiducial Inference“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel
Placement: Postdoc, University of Chicago

Dong Wang
“Some Statistical Approaches to the Analysis of Matrix-Valued Data“
Advisor: Haipeng Shen and Kinh Truong
Placement: Postdoc, Rutgers University

Yuying Xie
“Estimation of Graphical Models with Biological Applications“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu and William Valdar
Placement: Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

Michael Lamm
“Confidence Intervals for Solutions to Variational Inequalities“
Advisor: Shu Lu
Placement: SAS Institute

Minghui Liu
“Elementary Reformulation and Succinct Certificates in Conic Linear Programming“
Advisor: Gabor Pataki
Placement: SAS Institute

Liang Yin
“Confidence Regions and Intervals for Sparse Penalized Regression using Variational Inequality Techniques“
Advisor: Shu Lu and Yufeng Liu
Placement: FedEx

Gen Liu
“Integrated Analysis of Multiple Data Sets with Biomedical Applications“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and Haipeng Shen
Placement: Columbia University

Ritwik Chaudhuri
“Non-Gaussian Semi-Stable Distributions and Their Statistical Applications“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras
Placement: IBM Research

Michelle Miranda
“Bayesian Analysis of Ultra-High Dimensional Neuroimaging Data“
Advisor: Joseph Ibrahim and Hongtu Zhu
Placement: Postdoc, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Neuromathematics

Sunyoung Shin
“Contributions to Penalized Estimation“
Advisor: Jason Fine and Yufeng Liu
Placement: Postdoc, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Tao Wang
“Empirical Analysis of Sequential Models for Market Microstructure“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Xuan Wang
“The Critical Scaling Window for Dynamic Random Graph Process“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi and Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Databricks

Susan Wei
“Latent Supervised Learning and Diproperm“
Advisor: Michael R. Kosorok and J.S. Marron
Placement: Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota

Chong Zhang
“Flexible Classification Techniques with Biomedical Applications“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo

Sean Skwerer
“Tree Oriented Data Analysis“
Advisor: Scott Provan
Placement: Yale University

Shankun Sun
“Priority Scheduling of Jobs with Unknown Types“
Advisor: Nilay Argon and Serhan Ziya
Placement: University of Calgary

Han Ye
“Data-Driven Workforce Management in Call Centers“
Advisor: Haipeng Shen
Placement: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Petro Borysov
“Local Classification of Clinical Data“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Jan Hannig
Placement: SAS Institute

Jiang Chen
“Some Topics in Large Deviations for Stochastic Dynamical Systems“
Advisor: Shankar Bhamidi

Wonyul Lee
“New Statistical Learning Methods for Multiple High Dimensional Datasets“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Postdoc, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Xiaosun Lu
“Object Oriented Data Analysis of Cell-Well Structured Data and Statistical Analysis of Elastic Functions“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Perry Haaland
Placement: Quintiles

Jeremy Sabourin
“LASSO Based Resample Model Averaging for Genetic Association Studies“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and William Valdar
Placement: Postdoc, UNC-Chapel Hill, Genetics

Qi Gong
“Stochastic Models for Order Book Dynamics“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Apply Square & Uzhile

Nelson Lee
“Service Center Design and Control Problem“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: FedEx

Christopher Cabanski
“Statistical Methods for Analysis of Genetic Data“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and D. Neil Hayes
Placement: Postdoc, Washington University

Wenjie Chen
“Hemodynamic Response Function Modeling“
Advisor: Haipeng Shen and Kinh Truong
Placement: Travelers Insurance, Hartford, CT

Jessi Cisewski
“Generalized Fiducial Inference for Normal Mixed Linear Models“
Advisor: Jan Hannig
Placement: Visiting Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Robert Erhardt
“Approximate Bayesian Computing for Spatial Extremes“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Wake Forest University

Soyoung Jeon
“Max-Stable Process for Threshold Exceedancey in Spatial Extremes“
Advisor: Richard Smith

Eric Lock
“Vertical Integration of Multiple High Dimensional Datasets“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel and J.S. Marron
Placement: Assistant Professor in Biostatistics, University of Minnesota

Hongyu Ru
“Statistical Analysis of Financial Time Series and Risk Management“
Advisor: Eric Ghysels and Chuanshu Ji

Dan Shen
“PCA Asymptotics & Analysis of Tree Data“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Haipeng Shen
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of South Florida

Chao Deng
“Optimal Design and Control of Finite-Population Queueing Systems“
Advisor: Nilay Argon and Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Quintiles

Melanie Gratton
“Algorithms for Trust-Region Subproblems with Linear Inequality Constraints“
Advisor: Jon Tolle
Placement: SAS Institute

Jianzhe Luo
“Queueing Approaches to Appointment System Design“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni and Serhan Ziya
Placement: Amazon

Alex Mills
“Patient Prioritization and Resource Allocation in Mass Casualty Incidents“
Advisor: Nilay Argon and Serhan Ziya
Placement: Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Indiana

Sudhanshu Sing
“Projection Based Algorithms for Variational Inequalities“
Advisor: Shu Lu
Placement: IBM, Delhi, India

Spencer Hays
“A Functional Dynamic Factor Model“
Advisor: Haipeng Shen and Kinh Truong
Placement: Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University

Hanwen Huang
“Some Contributions to High Dimensional Statistical Learning“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Yufeng Liu
Placement: Assistant Professor in Biostatistics, University of Georgia

Sungkyu Jung
“High Dimension Low Sample Size Data Analysis and Asymptotics for Variables on Manifolds“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Mark Foskey
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh

Seon Joo Lee
“Independent Component Analysis on the Spectral Domain“
Advisor: Haipeng Shen and Kinh Truong

Brian Lopes
“A Spatial Ridge Regression Approach to Inverse Models“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Data Scientist, Choice Stream

Xin Liu
“Multiscale Diffusion Approximations for Open Queuing Networks in Heavy Traffic“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Postdoc, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota

Dominik Reinhold
“Asymptotic Behavior of Near Critical Branching Process and Modelling of Cell Growth Data“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja and M. Ross Leadbetter
Placement: Assistant Professor, Clark University

Baowei Xu
“Option Pricing in Random Field Models with Stochastic Volatility for the Term Structure of Interest Rates“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Goldman Sachs

Ying Yuan
“Statistical Analysis of SPD Matrices“
Advisor: Hongtu Zhu and J.S. Marron
Placement: Research Scientist, St. Jude Children's Hospital

Ruiwen Zhang
“A Statistical Approach to Functional Connectivity Involving Multichannel Neural Spike Trains“
Advisor: Haipeng Shen and Kinh Truong
Placement: Senior Research Statistician, SAS Institute

Changryong Baek
“Second Order Properties of Distribution Tails & Estimation of Tail Exponents in Random Difference Equations“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras
Placement: Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Sungkyunkwan University

Hongyuan Cao
“High Dimensional Statistical Inference with Applications to Genomics“
Advisor: Michael R. Kosorok
Placement: Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Florida State University

Feng Liu
“Statistical Analysis on Market Microstructure Models“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji

Seo Young Park
“Flexible Margin-Based Classification Techniques“
Advisor: Yufeng Liu
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Xingye Qiao
“Weighted Distance Weighted Discrimination and Pairwise Variable Selection for Classification“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Yufeng Liu
Placement: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Binghamton University

Andrey Shabalin
“Detection of Low Rank Signals in Noise and Fast Correlation Mining with Applications to Large Biological Data“
Advisor: Andrew Nobel
Placement: Postdoc, Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Evin Uzun
“Scheduling in Service Systems with Impatient Customers and Insights into Mass-Casualty Triage“
Advisor: Nilay Argon
Placement: Imperial College, London

Evangelos Evangelou
“Bayesian & Frequentist Methods for Approximate Inference in Generalized Lineour Mixed Models“
Advisor: Richard Smith and Zhengyuan Zhu
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Bath

Xuanyao He
“Statisticial Inferences for Correlated Data Prediction, Estimation and Design“
Advisor: Richard Smith and Zhengyuan Zhu
Placement: Visiting Professor, Purdue University

Mihee Lee
“Deconvolution Estimation of a Mixture Distribution with Boundary Effects Motivated by Mutation Effect Distribution“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Haipeng Shen
Placement: Wistar Institute

Changwon Lim
“Robust Statistical Theory and Methodology for Nonlinear Models with Applications to Toxicology“
Advisor: P.K. Sen and Shyamal Peddada
Placement: NIEHS, NIH

Ying Lu
“Advances in Statistical Theory and Networks for Social Sciences“
Advisor: Jianqing Fan

Daniel Samarov
“Analysis and Advanced Extensions of Canonical Correlation Analysis“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Yufeng Liu
Placement: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Fangfang Wang
“Statistical Analysis of Some Financial Time Series“
Advisor: Eric Ghysels and Chuanshu Ji
Placement: University of Illinois at Chicago

Burcu Aydin
“Principal Component Analyses for Tree Structured Objects“
Advisor: Gabor Pataki and J.S. Marron
Placement: HP Research, Palo Alto

Nomesh Bolia
“Scheduling in Wireless Cellular Data Networks“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: IIT, Delhi

Nan Liu
“Appointment Scheduling in Health Care“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni and Serhan Ziya
Placement: Columbia University

Mustafa Tural
“Topics in Basis Reduction and Integer Programming“
Advisor: Gabor Pataki
Placement: Telcordia Technologies

Travis Gaydos
“Data Representation/Basis Selection to Understand Variation of Function Valued Traits“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Joel Kingsolver

Tao Huang
“Continuous Optimization Approaches to the Quadrative Assignment Problem“
Advisor: Jon Tolle
Placement: SAS Institute, Inc. Cary, N.C.

Chihoon Lee
“Long Time Stability & Control Problems for Stochastic Processing Networks in Heavy Traffic“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Assistant Professor, Colorado State University

Vasileios Maroulas
“Small Noise Large Deviations for Infinite Dimensional Stochastic Dynamical Systems“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Post-Doc. Fellowship/The Inst. of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), University of Minnesota

Suman Sen
“Classification on Monifolds“
Advisor: J.S. Marron
Placement: Novartis

Elizabeth Shamseldin
“Asymptotic Multivariate Kriging/ Estimated Parameters with Bayesian Prediction“
Advisor: Richard Smith

Jungyeon Yoon
“Contributions to Stochastic Volatility Models and Option Pricing“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja

Tao Huang
“Continuous Optimization Approaches to the Quadrative Assignment Problem“
Advisor: Jon Tolle
Placement: SAS Institute

Zhaohui Wang
“Capacity Investment Strategies under Operational Flexibility“
Advisor: Eylem Tekin
Placement: PanAgora Asset Management, Boston

Didier Gustavo
“On Operator Fractional Brownian Motions“
Advisor: Vladas Pipiras
Placement: Assistant Professor, Tulane University

Jie Zhou
“High Dimensional Spatial Modeling of Extremes with Applications to United States Rainfalls“
Advisor: R.L. Smith
Placement: Risk Modeler, ABS Consulting/EQECAT, Oakland, CA.

Ping Bai
“Temporal-Spatial Modeling for fMRI Data“
Advisor: Kinh Truong and R.L. Smith
Placement: Risk Analyst at PayPal, San Jose, CA.

Xing Sun
“Significance and Recovery of Block Structures in Binary and Real-Valued Matrices with Noise“
Advisor: A.B. Nobel
Placement: Research Associate, Merck Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, PA.

Myung Hee Lee
“Weighted Distance Weighted Discrimination and Pairwise Variable Selection for Classification“
Advisor: J.S. Marron
Placement: Research Associate at Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Xuxin Liu
“New Statistical Tools for Microarray Data and Comparison with Existing Tools“
Advisor: J.S. Marron.
Placement: Postdoc at Harvard University

Michele Trovero
“Effects of Aggregation on Estimators of Long-Range Dependence“
Advisor: Richard L. Smith
Placement: Programmer, SAS

Lingson Zhang
“Functional Singular Value Decomposition and Multiresolution Anomaly Detection Method“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and Haipeng Shen
Placement: Postdoc at Harvard University, and then Assistant Professor at Purdue

Liqiang Liu
“Service Systems with Balking Based on Queueing Time“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: EURANDOM, the Netherlands

Jeongyoun Ahn
“Geometrical Approches to High Dimensional, Low Sample Size Data Anaylsis“
Advisor: J.S. Marron
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Georgia

Kevin Ross
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Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Postdoc at Stanford University

Yichao Wu
“Probability Approximations with Applications in Computational Finance and Bioinformatics“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji and Harry Hurd
Placement: Postdoc at Princeton University, and then Assistant Professor at NCSU

Keqi Yan
“Fluid Models for Production-Inventory Systems“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: SAS Institute

Feng Chen
“Admission Control and Routing in Multi-priority Systems“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: SAS Institute

Xiao Wang
“Mathematical Modeling of Cellular Biochemical Networks“
Advisor: Timothy Elston

Arka Ghosh
“Controlled Stochastic Networks in Heavy Traffic“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: Assistant Professor, Iowa State University

Francisco Morales
“Estimation of Max-Stable Processes using Monte Carlo Methods with Application to Financial Risk Assessment“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Researcher, Bank of Mexico

Stanislav Kolenikov
“A Modification of the EM Algorithm with Applications to Spatio-Temporal Modeling“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Missouri

Ivan Pacheco-Soto
“Cyclical Time Series with Squeezed Time“
Advisor: Gordon Simons
Placement: University of Zacatecas and the Monterrey Institute of Technology Campus in Zacatecas, Mexico

Wei Huang
“Managing Warranty Services: Pricing, Inventory and Outsourcing“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni and Jay Swanithan
Placement: SAS Institute

Tao Huang
“Dynamic Revenue Management and Pricing of Flexible Capacity“
Advisor: Eylem Tekin
Placement: Capital One

Bala Krishnamoorthy
“Pre-Conditioning Integer Programs Using Column Basis Reduction, and Geometry and Topology Of Protein Structures“
Advisor: Gabor Pataki and Alex Tropshaw
Placement: Washington State University

John Fricks
“Biomolecular Motors and Diffusion Ratchets“
Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
Placement: NSF Postdoc 2004-2005, Department of Mathematics, UNC; Assistant Professor (2005-), Penn State University

Rima Izem
“Analysis of Nonlinear Variation in Functional Data“
Advisor: J. S. Marron
Placement: The Food and Drug Administration

Juhyun Park
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Advisor: J. S. Marron
Placement: Assistant Professor at Lancaster University, UK

Xiaohui Wang
“A Scale-Based Approach to Finding Effective Dimensionality“
Advisor: J. S. Marron
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia

Tao Huang
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Advisor: J. Fan
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia.

Peter Buczowski
“Managing Warranties: Funding a Warranty Reserve and Outsourcing Prioritized Warranty Repairs“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Disney

Petrutza Caragea
“Approximate Likelihoods for Spatial Processes“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Assistant Professor, Iowa State University

Haonan Wang
“Functional Data Analysis of Populations of Tree-Structured Objects“
Advisor: J. S. Marron
Placement: Assistant Professor, Colorado State University

Faheem Mitha
“Applications of Perfect Simulation from Continuous Distributions“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Postdoc at Duke Univ. (Dept. of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics)

Beom-Seok Lee
“Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Computational Finance“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Alabama

Anita Brogan
“Mutual Fund and Security Selection Through an Operations Research Lens“
Advisor: Shaler Stidham
Placement: Research Triangle Institute

Michelle Opp
“Outsourcing Warranty Repair Services: Static and Dynamic Allocation for a Fixed Population“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: SAS Institute

Robert Pratt
“Maximum Capacity Paths with Recourse“
Advisor: Scott Provan
Placement: SAS Institute

Elena Tzenova
“An Analytic Approach to Multi-Class Stochastic Fluid Models with Static Priorities“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: Tulane University

Dan Spitzner
“Regression Analysis, Inferential Alignment, and the Frenquentist-Bayesian Interface“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia

Zhengjun Zhang
“Multivariate Extremes, Max-Stable Process Estimation and Dynamic Financial Modeling“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin

Xin Ge
“Bayesian Calibration of Stochastic Volatility Models in Computational Finance“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: Statistician and financial analyst at eBay

Guillaume Bonnet
“The Burgers Superprocess“
Advisor: R. Adler
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara

John Johnson
“The Association Schemes of Codes, Fractional Factorial Designs, and Block Struct“
Advisor: I. Chakravarti
Placement: Programmer, SAS

Kouros Owzar
“Association in Bivariate Survival and Roc Models for Correlated Biomarkers“
Advisor: P.K. Sen
Placement: Duke Dept. of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

Emily Larson Luebke
“K-Connected Steiner Network Problems“
Advisor: Scott Provan
Placement: University of Virginia

Hymei Choi
“Central Limit Theory and Extremes of Random Fields“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Nicholas Locantore
“Elliptical Principal Component Analysis“
Advisor: J. S. Marron
Placement: Consultant, Insightful Corporation

Eric Riehl
“Toward a Unified Sample-Path Theory for Stability In Queues, Polling Systems, and Networks of Queues“
Advisor: Shaler Stidham
Placement: University of North Carolina

Yasutake Hirasawa
“Approximating Traffic Parameters in Multiclass Fluid Network“
Advisor: Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Placement: IBM

Anna Admirdjanova
“Topics in Stochastic Fluid Dynamics“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur
Placement: Department of Statistics, University of Michigan (2000-)

Amy Grady
“A Higher Order Expansion for the Joint Density of the Sum and the Maximum with Applications to the Estimation of Climatological Trends“
Advisor: Richard Smith
Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Statistical Sciences

Run-ze Li
“High-Dimensional Modeling via Nonconcave Penalized Likelihood and Local Likelihood“
Advisor: J. Fan and J.S. Marron
Placement: Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University

Georgios Skoulakis
“Superprocesses Over a Stochastic Flow“
Advisor: R. Adler

Greg Spaniolo
“Rice’s Formula and Palm Probabilities with Applications to Structural Reliability“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Chunming Zhang
“Topics in Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test“
Advisor: J. Fan
Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin

Robert Derr
“Statistical Modeling of Microstructure with Applications to Effective Property Computation in Materials Science“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
Placement: SAS

Jin Zhang
“Smoothed Functional Data Analysis“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and J. Fan
Placement: National University of Singapore

William Ducksworth
“Codes, Designs and Distance“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Michael Marion
“Asymptotics for Conditional U-Statistics with Applications“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Amites Dasgupta
“Fractional Brownian Motion: Its Properties and Applications to Stochastic Integration“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Martin King
“Local Likelihood and Local Partial Likelihood in Hazard Regression“
Advisor: J. Fan

Sheng Lin
“Test of Significance when the Data are Curves“
Advisor: J. Fan

Pranab Mandel
“Topics in Stochastic Nonlinear Filtering“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Aluisio Pinheiro
“Multi-Resolution Analysis and Applications in Statistics“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji and B. Vidakovic

Mark Farmen
“The Smoothed Bootstrap for Variable Bandwidth Selection and Some Results in Nonparametric Logistic Regression“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and J. Fan

Zhen-Wei Zhou
“Limiting Behavior of the Extrema of Certain Conditional Sample Functions and Some Applications“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Li-Shan Huang
“On Nonparametric Estimation and Goodness-of-Fit“
Advisor: J. Fan

Yoon-Tai Kim
“Parameter Estimation in Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Wong-Zakai Type Theorems“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Elisabeti Kira
“Computational Complexity of Markov Chain Monte-Carlo Methods and An Inhomogeneous Extension of Spatial Markov Point Processes“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji

Yi-Wen Ma
“On Estimation of Distortion in a Binary Symmetric Channel“
Advisor: G. Simons

Li-Jian Yang
“Transformation – Density Estimation“
Advisor: J.S. Marron

Amarjit Budhiraja
“Multiple Stochastic Integrals with Applications to Experimental Designs“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Ming-Yen Cheng
“Curve Estimation with Boundary Considerations“
Advisor: J.S. Marron and J. Fan

Steven Garren
“Parametric and Nonparametric Modeling of Data Using Sampling Algorithms“
Advisor: R.L. Smith

Zhan-Qian Lu
“Estimating Lyapunov Exponents in Chaotic Time Series with Locally Weighted Regression“
Advisor: R.L. Smith

Seokhoon Yun
“Extremes and Threshold Exceedances in Higher Order Markov Chains with Applications to Ground-Level Ozone“
Advisor: R.L. Smith

Kamal Benchekroun
“Association-Balanced Arrays with Applications to Experimental Design“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Jason Brown
“A Finite Sampling Plan, Central Limit Theorem, and Bootstrap Algorithm for A Homogeneous and Isotropic Random Field on the 3-Dimensional Sphere“
Advisor: E. Carlstein

Robert Lund
“Some Limiting and Convergence Rate Results in the Theory of Dams“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Shubhabrata Das
“Restricted Canonical Correlations“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Ming Zhang
“Adaptive Statistical Analysis of Repeated Measurements Designs“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Peggy Seymour
“Selection Procedures for Gibbs-Markov Random Field Texture Models“
Advisor: Chuanshu Ji

David Baldwin
“Topics in the Theory of Stochastic Processes Taking Values in the Dual of A Countably Hilbertian Nuclear Space“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Michael Sherman
“Subsampling and Asymptotic Normality for a General Statistic from a Random Field“
Advisor: E. Carlstein

Jie Xiong
“Nuclear Space-Valued Stochastic Differential Equations Driven by Poisson Random Measures“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Brian Aldershof
“Estimation of Integrated Squared Density Derivatives“
Advisor: J.S. Marron

Maria Brooks
“Bandwidth Selection Methods for Kernel-Estimators of the Intensity Functions of a Nonhomogeneous Poisson Process“
Advisor: J.S. Marron

Wen-Jene Ko
“A Sequential Clinical Trials Model for Determining the Best Among Three Treatments with Normal Responses“
Advisor: G. Simons

Charu Krishnamoorthy
“Statistical Analysis of Boundaries: A Nonparametric Approach“
Advisor: E. Carlstein

Yingcai Su
“Sampling Designs for Estimation of Regression Coefficients and of a Random Process“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

John Crowell
“On Sequential Estimation of the Renewal Function, Optimal Block Replacement Policies and Fixed-Width Confidence Bands“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Michael Frey
“Capacity of the Poisson Communication Channel“
Advisor: C.R. Baker

‪Saishankar Nandagopalan
“Multivariate Extremes and Estimation of the Extremal index“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Prakash Patil
“Automatic Smoothing Parameter Selection in Hazard Rate Estimation“
Advisor: J.S. Marron

Jian-Jian Ren
“On Hadamard Differentiability and M-Estimation in Linear Models“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Wei Wu
“Heavy Tailed Models: Bootstrapping the Sample Mean and Stable Dependence Structure“
Advisor: S. Cambanis and E. Carlstein

Karim Benhenni
“Sampling Designs for Estimating Integrals of Stochastic Processes“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

I-Feng Chao
“Capacity of Gaussian Channels with Jamming“
Advisor: C.R. Baker

Chih Chu
“Some Results on Nonparametric Regression“
Advisor: J.S. Marron

Susan Murphy
“Time-Dependent Coefficients in a Cox-Type Regression Model“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Miguel Nakamura
“Transformations to Symmetry in the Transform-Both-Sides Regression Model“
Advisor: D. Ruppert

Allen Roginsky
“On the Central Limit Theorems for the Renewal and Cumulative Processes“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Rajesh Selukar
“On Estimation of Hilbert Space Valued Parameters“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Arnold Stromberg
“Robust Efficient Estimation of Nonlinear Regression Parameters“
Advisor: D. Ruppert

Christopher Palmer
“A Clinical Trials Model for Determining the Best of Three Treatments Having Bernoulli Responses“
Advisor: G. Simons

Debapriya Sengupta
“Improved Estimation in Some Nonregular Situations“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Yin Yin
“Edgeworth Expansion in Tests Concerning Heteroscadisticity“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll

Ernestine Kettl
“Some Applications of the Transform-Both-Sides Regression Model“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll

Mauro Marques
“A Study of Lebesgue Decomposition of Measures Induced by Stable Processes“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Ming-Tan Tsai
“Asymptotic Optimality and Distribution Theory of Nonparametric Tests for Restricted Alternatives“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Xizhi Wu
“Bayes Sequential Testing: A Direct and Analytic Approach“
Advisor: G. Simons

Marie Davidian
“Variance Function Estimation in Heteroscedastic Regression Models“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll

Randall Tobias
“The Algebra of A Multi-Stratum Design and the Application of Its Structure to Analysis“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Soren Christensen
“Linear Stochastic Differential Equations on the Dual of a Countably Hilbert Nuclear Space with Applications of Neurophysiology“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Hans Hucke
“Estimation of Continuous Time Markov Processes in a Finitely Additive White Noise Model“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Victor Perez-Abreu
“Product Stochastic Measures, Multiple Stochastic Integrals and Their Extensions to Nuclear Space-Valued Processes“
Advisor: G. Kallianpur

Douglas Simpson
“Some Contributions to Robust Inference for Discrete Probability Models“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll and D. Ruppert

Tailen Hsing
“Point Processes Associated with Extreme Value Theory“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Byung Kim
“Studies in Multinomial Mixture Models“
Advisor: B.H. Mangolin

David Giltinan
“Bounded Influence Estimation in Heteroscedastic Linear Models, Robustness, Diagnostics“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll and D. Ruppert

Jacques Pierre
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Advisor:

Leonard Stefanski
“Influence and Measurement Error in Logistic Regression, Robustness“
Advisor:

Edward Frees
“On Construction of Sequential Age Replacement Policies Via Stochastic Approximation“
Advisor:

Robert Smith
““
Advisor:

Patrick Crocket
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Advisor:

John Morgan
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Advisor:

Neil Gerr
“Exact Analysis of a Delayed Delta Modulator and an Adaptive Differential Pulse-Code Modulator“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

John Castellana
“Nonparametric Density Estimation for Stationary Stochastic Processes“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Paul Gallo
“Properties of Estimators in Errors-in-Variables Regression Models“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll

Kenneth Risko
“Binomial Population Selection Procedures for Fixed Unequal Sampling Costs“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Chung Suen
“On Construction of Balanced Factorial Experiments“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Catherine Burton
“Automorphism Groups of Balanced Incomplete Block Designs and Their Use in Statistical Model Construction and Analysis“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Bruce Collings
“The Negative Binomial Distribution: An Alternative to the Poisson“
Advisor: B.H. Mangolin

David Kikuchi
“An Asymptotic Expansion of the Distribution of the Weighted-Difference Classification Criterion for Discrimination of Two and Three Multivariate Populations“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Emily Murphree
“Transient Cumulative Processes“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Ying So
“Some Aspects of Sequential Multiple Comparisons“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Diane Wold
“On Smooth Estimation of the Renewal Density“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Muhammad Habib
“Sampling Representations and Approximations“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Ian McKeague
“Covariance Operators and Their Applications in Probability and Information Theory“
Advisor: C.R. Baker

John Schoenfelder
“Analysis of Covariance Matching“
Advisor: D. Quade

Vernon Chinchilli
“Rank Tests for Restricted Alternative Problems in Multivariate Analysis“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Gordon Johnston
“Smooth Nonparametric Regression Analysis“
Advisor: R.J. Carroll

Donna McClish
“On Queues and Stores with Nonhomogeneous Inputs“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Louis Moore
“Quantile Estimation in Regenerative Processes“
Advisor: G. Fishman

Marva Moore
“Statistical Analysis of Changes in Mortality Patterns with References to Actuarial Functions“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Donna Watts
“Towards Reconstruction of an Unpaired Random Sample“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti and N.L. Johnson

Joseph Gardiner
“Weak Convergence of Progressively Censored Likelihood Ratio Processes“
Advisor: G. Simons and P.K. Sen

Robert Rodriguez
“Superposition and Approximation in Renewal Theory“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Carol Schoenfelder
“Random Designs for Estimated Integrals of Stochastic Processes“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Johnny Tsong
“Limiting Behavior of Certain Continuous Time-Parameter Stochastic Processes and their Applications“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Chin Hsu
“Tests for Finite Mixtures of Distributions“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Grady Miller
“Some Results on Symmetric Stable Distributions and Processes“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Yong Nam
“A New Generalization of James and Stein’s Estimators in Multiple Linear Regressions“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti and N.L. Johnson

J.H. Watts
“Limit Theorems and Representations for Order Statistics from Dependent Sequences“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Hoi Leung
“Bounds and the Evaluation of Rate Distortion Functions“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Kiang Liu
“Distribution Functions on Partially Ordered Spaces“
Advisor: G. Simons

Carlos Segami
“Power Series Distributions, a Dual Class and Some Extensions“
Advisor: G. Simons and N.L. Johnson

S. Lynne Stokes
“An Investigation of the Consequences of Ranked Set Sampling“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Joseph Walker
“Some Statistical Procedures Based on Distances“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson and I.M. Chakravarti

Steel Huang
“Nonlinear Analysis of Spherically Invariant Processes and Its Ramifications“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Lynn Weidman
“Design and Analysis of Serial Experiments“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Nicholas Fisher
“The Theory of Unbiased Estimation for Some Nonparametric Families of Probability Measures“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Charles Alexander
“Statistical Tests Based on the Levy and Prokhorov Metrics“
Advisor: G. Simons

Jerren Gould
“Automata in Environments“
Advisor: E.J. Wegman

Helen Bhattacharyya
“On Some Nonparametric Estimations of Scale and Large Sample Distribution of Sample Median Adjusted Rank Order Statistics“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Nanak Chand
“Sequential Tests of Composite Hypotheses“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Hylton Davies
“On the Sequential Estimation of a Probability Density Function“
Advisor: E.J. Wegman

Colin Jeffcoat
“Some Related Queueing Models with Dependent Service and Inter-Arrival Times“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Alan Lee
“Some Results in the Theory of Stochastic Processes“
Advisor: S. Cambanis

Judith O'Fallon
“Discriminant Analysis Under Truncation“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Antonio Gualtierotti
“Some Problems Related to Equivalence of Measures: Extension of Cylinder Set Measures and a Martingale Transformation“
Advisor: C.R. Baker

Vinod Manglik
“On Some Binary Search Systems Useful in the Theory of Random Search“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Flavio Rodrigues
“Some Structural Relationships Between Weak Convergence of Probability Measures and Convergence in Probability“
Advisor: G. Simons

N. Vijayaditya
“Combinatorial Information Retrieval Schemes“
Advisor: T.A. Dowling

Sujit Basu
“Improved Density Versions of the Central Limit Theorem“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Thomas Gerig
“Nonparametric Estimation and Testing Procedures and Multivariate Two-Way Layouts“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Kalyan Dutta
“On the Asymptotic Properties of Some Robust Estimators in Certain Multivariate Stationary Autoregressive Processes“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Samuel Heft
“Spreads in Projective Geometry and Associated Designs“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

David Kleinbaum
“Estimation and Testing Hypotheses for Generalized Multivariate Linear Models“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson and J. Grizzle

Lawrence Kupper
“Optimal Response Surface Techniques Using Applied Statistics, Fourier Series and Spherical Harmonics“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Frederick Six
“Residuals and Nonstandard Order Statistics“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Raymond Sproule
“A Sequential Fixed-Width Confidence Interval for the Mean of a U-Statistic“
Advisor: W.J. Hall

Edward Weissner
“Multiple Branching Processes on Random Environments“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

James Cole
“Multivariate Analysis of Variance Using Patterned Covariance Matrices“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson and J. Grizzle

Malay Ghosh
“Asymptotically Optimal Nonparametric Tests for Miscellaneous Problems of Linear Regression“
Advisor: P.K. Sen

Prakash Joshi
“Some Contributions to Order Statistics“
Advisor: H.A. David

Jon Kettenring
“Canonical Analysis of Several Sets of Variables“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Robert Obenchain
“Rank Tests Invariant Only Under Linear Transformations“
Advisor: P.K. Sen and N.L. Johnson

Campbell Read
“On Minimizing the Risk in Certain Sequential Tests for Known or Unknown Costs“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

K.V. Suryanarayana
“Contributions to Partially Balanced Weighing Designs“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Pierre Robillard
“Combinatorial Problems in the Theory of Factorial Designs and Error Correcting Codes“
Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti

Jeffrey Hunter
“On the Renewal Density Matrix of Semi-Markov Processes“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Gary Koch
“The Design of Combinatorial Information Retrieval Systems for Files with Multiple-Valued Attributions“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

W. Kenneth Poole
“Some Aspects of Linear Prediction in Stationary Time Series“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Kempton Smith
“Majority Decodable Codes Derived from Finite Geometrics“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

William Wilkinson
“Branching Processes in Stochastic Environments“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Thomas Dowling
“Construction of Codes for the Gaussian Channel“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Richard Meyer
“Some Poisson-Type Limit Theorems for Sequences of Dependent `Rare’ Events, with Applications“
Advisor: W.J. Hall

W. Michael O’Fallon
“A Stochastic Model for DNA Synthesis“
Advisor: H.R. van der Vaart and W.J. Hall

Robert J. Serfling
“Contributions to Central Limit Theory for Dependent Variables“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Robert E. Bohrer
“On Bayes Sequential Design of Experiments“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

J. George Caldwell
“Construction of Variable-Length Error-Correcting Codes“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Jonathan D. Cryer
“Normal Stochastic Processes“
Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter

Jamie J. Goode
“Asymptotically Efficient Competitors to the Maximum Likelihood Estimators“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

David G. Herr
“Asymptotically Optimal Tests for an Exponential Family of Distributions“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

David G. Hoel
“Properties of Sequential Tests when the Conditions for Standard Approximate Formulae are not Satisfied“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Robert C. Burton
“An Application of Convex Sets to the Construction of Error Correcting Codes and Factorial Designs“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Meckinley Scott
“A Study of Some Single-Counter Queueing Processes“
Advisor: P. Naor

Ismail N. Shimi
“Inventory Problems Concerning Compound Products“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Gideon J. Van Zyl
“Inventory Control for Perishable Commodities“
Advisor: W.L. Smith and W.J. Hall

Somesh Das Gupta
“Some Problems in Classification“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

M. Ross Leadbetter
“On the Nonparametric Estimation of Probability Densities“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Govind S. Mudholkar
“Some Contributions to the Theory of Univariate and Multivariate Statistical Analysis“
Advisor: W.J. Hall

Melvin R. Novick
“A Bayesian Indifference Procedure“
Advisor: W.J. Hall

Sudhindra Ray
“Some Sequential Bayes Procedures for Comparing Two Binomial Parameters when Observations are Taken in Pairs“
Advisor: W.J. Hall

Charles D. Roberts
“An Asymptotically Optimal Sequential Design for Comparing Several Experimental Categories with a Standard or Control“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

William G. Warren
“Contributions to the Study of Spatial Point Processes“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

John W. Adams
“Autoregressive Models and Testing of Hypotheses Associated with these Models“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Sigmund J. Amster
“A Modified Bayes Stopping Rule“
Advisor: W.J. Hall

Alan J. Gross
“On the Construction of Burst-Error-Correcting Codes“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Yashawande S. Sathe
“Studies in Certain Types of Nonparametric Inference“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Jagdish N. Srivastava
“Contributions to the Construction and Analysis of Designs“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

R. Emerson Thomas
“Preemptive Disciplines for Queues and Stores“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Richard P. Bland
“A Minimum Average Risk Solution to the Problem of Finding the Largest Mean“
Advisor: D.B. Duncan

Alfred Descloux
“On the Covariance Between the Number of Offered and the Number of Overflow Requests in Systems with Limited Capacity“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Vrudhula Murthy
“On the General Renewal Process“
Advisor: W.L. Smith

Manibhai S. Patel
“Investigations on Factorial Designs“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Wadie F. Mikhail
“On the Monotonicity and Admissibility of Some Tests in Multivariate Analysis“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Dana E. Quade
“The Asymptotic Power of the Kolmogorov Tests of Goodness-of-Fit“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Wyman Richardson
“Asymptotic Methods of Evaluating Integral A to Infinity f(x)Dx“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

E. Webb Stacy
“An Estimate of Correlation Corrected for Mathematics Attenuation and Its Distribution“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Vasant P. Bhapkar
“Contributions to the Statistical Analysis of Experiments with One or More Responses“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Whitfield Cobb
“Studies in Univariate and Multivariate Variance Components Analysis Connected with Sampling from a Finite Population“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Dwijendra K. Ray-Chaudhuri
“On the Application of the Geometry of Quadrics to the Construction of Partially Balanced Incomplete Block Designs and Error Correcting Binary Codes“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Donald L. Richter
“Two-Stage Experiments for Estimating a Common Mean“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Rolf Bargman
“A Study of Independence and Dependence in Multivariate Normal Analysis“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Earl L. Diamond
“Asymptotic Power and Independence of Certain Classes of Tests on Categorical Data“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Norman R. Draper
“Investigation of Response Surface Designs“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Roy R. Kuebler
“On the Construction of a Class of Error-Correcting Binary Signaling Codes“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Richard F. Potthoff
“Multi-Dimensional Incomplete Block Designs“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Richard L. Carter
“New Designs for the Exploration of Response Surfaces“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Thomas G. Donnelly
“A Family of Sequential Tests“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Ramanathan Gnanadesikan
“Contributions to Multivariate Analysis Including Univariate and Multivariate Variance Components Analysis and Factor Analysis“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Mohammad Iqbal
“On the Classification Statistic of Wold“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Mohammed Siddiqui
“Distributions of Some Serial Correlation Coefficients“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

James W. Walker
“Optimal Decomposition of a Sample Space for Estimation Based on Group Data“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Shanti S. Gupta
“On a Decision Rule for a Problem in Ranking Means“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

William G. Howe
“Some Contributions to Factor Analysis“
Advisor: G. Nicholson

Jon H. Mac Kay
“On the Efficiency of Certain Tests for 2×2 Tables“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Sujit K. Mitra
“Contributions to the Statistical Analysis of Categorical Data“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Joan R. Rosenblatt
“On a Class of Nonparametric Tests“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

John W. Wilkinson
“Analysis of Paired Comparison Designs with Incomplete Repetitions“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Donald L. Burkholder
“On a Certain Class of Stochastic Approximation Processes“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Seymour Geisser
“On the Exact Distributions of Certain Statistics Related to the Mean Square Successive Difference“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

William J. Hall
“Most Economical Multiple-Decision Rules“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Isadore Blumen
“The Estimation of the Means of the Multivariate Normal Distribution: Minimax Solutions“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

K.C. Sreedharan Pillai
“On Some Distribution Problems in Multivariate Analysis“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Koduvayur Ramachandran
“On Certain Tests and the Monotonicity of Their Powers“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Morris Skibinsky
“Some Properties of a Bayes Two-Stage Test for the Mean“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Jacques St. Pierre
“Distribution of Linear Contrasts of Order Statistics“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Kiron C. Seal
“On a Class of Decision Procedures for Ranking Means“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

William A. Thompson
“On the Ratio of Variances in the Mixed Incomplete Block Model“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

James F. Hannan
“Asymptotic Solutions of Compound Decision Problems“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Tadepalli Narayana
“Sequential Procedures in Probit Analysis“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

James Pachares
“On the Distribution of Quadratic forms“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Paul N. Somerville
“Some Problems of Optimum Sampling“
Advisor: N.L. Johnson

Willard H. Clatworthy
“Partially Balanced Incomplete Block Designs with R < K“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Meyer Dwass
“On the Large Sample Power of Certain Rank Order Tests“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Sudhish G. Ghurye
“Some Problems in the Theory of Stochastic Difference Equations“
Advisor: H. Robbins

William S. Connor
“The Structure of Balanced Incomplete Block Designs and the Impossibility of Certain Unsymmetrical Cases“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Gopinath Kallianpur
“Some Topics in the Theory of Stochastic Processes“
Advisor: H. Robbins

Ingram Olkin
“On Distribution Problems in Multivariate Analysis“
Advisor: S.N. Roy

Milton E. Terry
“Some Rank Order Tests which are Most Powerful Against Specific Parametric Alternatives“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

R. Raj Bahadur
“On a Class of Decision Problems in the Theory of R Populations“
Advisor: H. Robbins

Kenneth A. Bush
“Orthogonal Arrays“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Max Halperin
“Estimation in Truncated Sampling Processes“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Sharad C. Shrikhande
“Construction of Partially Balanced Designs and Related Problems“
Advisor: R.C. Bose

Shantilal A. Vora
“Bounds on the Distribution of Chi-Square“
Advisor: W. Hoeffding

Ralph A. Bradley
“Sampling Distribution for Non-Normal Inverses“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Uttam Chand
“On Certain Composite Hypotheses Concerning Regression Coefficients and Means“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

Dwarka N. Nanda
“Some Contributions to the Theory of Multivariate Analysis“
Advisor: H. Hotelling

George E. Nicholson
“The Application of a Regression Equation to a New Sample.“
Advisor: H. Hotelling