Departmental Seminars, Fall 2009 Semester

The Departmental Seminar Chair for Fall 2009 is Dr. Haiyan Wang. All seminars are held at 4:00 p.m. in Dickens 207 unless otherwise noted.

September 17 Robert Serfling University of Texas at Dallas Multivariate Depth, Outlyingness, Quantile, and Rank Functions

September 24 Min Zhang Purdue University Statistical Methods for Large p Small n Data with Applications to Gene Mapping

October 8 Yajun Mei Georgia Institute of Technology Early detection of a change in Poisson rate after accounting for population size effects

October 14 Yan Ling (Ph.D. Defense) - Bluemont 113, 2:30 Kansas State University Inference for the Intrinsic Separation Among Distributions Which May Differ in Location and Scale

October 22 Solomon W. Harrar University of Montana Tests in Repeated Measures under General Conditions: Asymptotic Expansions and Applications

October 27 Yun Wu Kansas State University A Simulation Study of the Robustness of Hotelling's T Test for the Mean of a Multivariate Distribution When Sampling from a Multivariate Skew-Normal Distribution

November 5 Ron Iman Southwest Technology Consultants, Hemisphere Rm, 3:30 p.m. A Comparison of Hurricane Modeling Parameters for Loss Cost

November 13 Mike Anderson Kansas State University - PhD Defense: 10:30 a.m. D302 Bayesian Classification of DNA Barcodes

November 19 Kevin Kennedy Mid America Heart Institute A SAS Macro to Compute Added Predictive Ability of New Markers in Logistic Regression

December 3 Jing Qiu University of Missouri-Columbia Evaluation of a Statistical Equivalence Test Applied to Microarray Data

December 4 Sharad Silwel Kansas State University: MS Defense: BH 112, 3:30 p.m. Bayesian Inference in Image Processing

December 8 Lei Dong Kansas State University - MS Defense: Willard 218, 3:00 p.m. TBA

Updated: November 3, 2009 (jad)

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