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The performance of annealed sequential Monte Carlo sampling as a joint variable selection and parameter estimation method in the linear (mixed) model setting
2024-04-22
Author: Vuong, Quang
Statistical analysis of rare genetic variants in the first exon of the ataxin-2 gene in patients with neurodegenerative diseases
2024-04-09
Author: Jethnani, Diksha
A multiscale stochastic cellular automaton model for dispersion process with applications to Mountain Pine Beetle infestations
2024-03-29
Author: Liu, Yanjun
Enhanced hierarchical Bayesian modeling of mortality rates incorporating jumps: A multi-country perspective
2024-03-21
Author: Zhu, Yirong
A new class of depth-based statistics with same attractor
2024-03-15
Author: Chen, Yiting
Impact of asset modeling choices on lifetime pension pools
2024-03-13
Author: Kapoor, Nikhil
Testing the effectiveness of treatment for cancers for which the endpoint is survival using Bayesian subgroup analysis
2024-03-13
Author: Han, Yueyang
Linkage fine-mapping on sequences from case-control studies and goodness-of-fit tests based on empirical distribution function for general likelihood models
2023-12-19
Author: Nickchi, Payman
Impact of penalties on score differentials and drive outcomes in the NFL
2023-12-18
Author: Bagga, Gurashish
The application of categorical embedding and spatial-constraint clustering methods in nested GLM model
2023-12-18
Author: Wang, Rina Meng-Jie
An exploration of a testing procedure for the aviation industry
2023-12-06
Author: Lai, Liwei
Forecasting the trajectories of Southern Resident Killer Whales with stochastic continuous-time movement models
2023-11-29
Author: Lin, Teng-Wei
Big data applications in genetics and sports
2023-10-23
Author: Epasinghege Dona, Nirodha
Inverse ensemble forecasting for COVID-19 outbreaks
2023-10-06
Author: Kroetch, Kimberly
An Application of the James-Stein Estimation Method in Modeling of Mortality Rates
2023-09-22
Author: Shan, Jinjin (Summer)
Computationally intensive statistical methods for the analysis of infectious disease outbreaks
2023-09-07
Author: Ruth, William
Functional Regression Models
2023-08-25
Author: Hu, Boyi
Statistical methods for evaluating effects of health service utilization on survival times with linked administrative data, with application to opioid use disorder treatment management
2023-08-22
Author: Thomson, Trevor James
Penalized likelihood methods for sparse datasets, with applications to genetic epidemiology
2023-08-17
Author: Yu, Ying
A simulation-based comparison of tests for equivalence in clinical trials with application to tobacco data
2023-08-17
Author: Xie, Junpu
Inference of gene-environment interaction from heterogeneous case-parent trios
2023-08-16
Author: Ratnasekera, Pulindu
Understanding and exploring meta-features based on data properties in meta-learning for regression analysis
2023-08-15
Author: Meng, Yuqi
Statistical Analyses of Longitudinal Observational Data from Adults Living in Marginalized Housing, with Particular Attention to Cognitive Function Characterization
2023-07-31
Author: Xu, Linwan
Contributions to Factorial Designs and Space-Filling Designs
2023-07-27
Author: Chen, Guanzhou
Non-orthogonal Blocked Two-level Factorial Designs
2023-07-26
Author: Kaur, Manpreet
Nearly orthogonal arrays of strength three
2023-07-20
Author: Perera, Thellamorage Dona Darsha Kalpani
Machine learning in functional data analysis
2023-06-19
Author: Wang, Haixu
Efficient galaxy classification through pretraining
2023-05-19
Author: Schneider, Jesse
A pedigree-transmission likelihood for multiplex families
2023-04-06
Author: Yang, Tianyu
Integration of traditional and telematics data for efficient insurance claims prediction
2023-03-31
Author: Peiris, Kalugama Gardige Hashan
Dimension reduction methods with application in automobile insurance
2023-01-26
Author: Zhang, Yaning
NHL aging curves using Functional Principal Component Analysis
2022-12-19
Author: Cavan, Elijah
Post-selection inference in Cox Proportional Hazards models
2022-12-14
Author: Louw, Carla
A complete framework for modelling defined benefit pension plans
2022-12-01
Author: Zhou, Wenyuan
Valuation of NHL Draft Picks using Functional Data Analysis
2022-11-28
Author: Moreau, Ryker
Dynamic prediction of the National Hockey League draft with rank-ordered logit models
2022-11-28
Author: Kumagai, Brendan
Soccer analytics
2022-11-15
Author: Wu, Yifan
Novel approaches to uncertainty quantification in nonparametric settings
2022-09-23
Author: McDonald, Shaun
Modeling the multi-peak structure of the solar cycle
2022-08-29
Author: Yan, Youwei
On the calculation of risk measures for variable annuities with guaranteed benefits
2022-08-26
Author: Chen, Lei
Efficient learning algorithms for classification of data by a nonlinear decision boundary
2022-08-24
Author: Zhu, Xuankang
Emulation and calibration of computer models with unknown constraints
2022-08-18
Author: Lin, Luyao
Exploring associations of respiratory symptoms and lung function measures with cccupational exposures for the Canadian Obstructive Lung Disease (COLD) Study
2022-08-03
Author: Nathani, Hasan
Effect of stochastic model error on the convergence and accuracy of Markov chains
2022-07-28
Author: Yao, Mandy
Fast deep gaussian process modeling and design for large complex computer experiments
2022-04-29
Author: Yazdi, Faezeh
Towards efficient population-level genome-wide association studies
2022-04-29
Author: Chen, Winfield
Selection between variance-optimal and bias-optimal designs when some two-factor interactions are important
2022-04-25
Author: Wang, Wen Tian (Wendy)
PDE-based Bayesian hierarchical modeling for event spread, with application to COVID-19 infection
2022-04-20
Author: Cen, Mengqi
Bayesian variable selection in regression with genetics application
2022-04-12
Author: Shahjahan, Zayed
Bayesian approaches for critical velocity models
2021-11-17
Author: Peng, Kangyi (Ken)