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Numerical approximation algorithms for pension funding
2021-08-04
Author: Jin, Yige (Vivian)
Applications of reserving methods for property and casualty insurance in modeling of mortality rates
2021-07-22
Author: Kim, Seyeon
The analysis of serve decisions in tennis using Bayesian hierarchical models
2021-07-07
Author: Tea, Peter
Factorial designs under baseline parameterization and space-filling designs with applications to big data
2021-06-18
Author: Sun, Cheng-Yu
On the Bayesian estimation of jump-diffusion models in finance
2021-05-19
Author: Arsenault-Mahjoubi, Louis
Autoregressive mixed effects models and an application to annual income of cancer survivors
2021-04-26
Author: McQuarrie, Lisa
Post-selection inference
2021-04-21
Author: Tu, Yunwei
An efficient approach to pruning regression trees using a modified Bayesian information criterion
2021-04-14
Author: Surjanovic, Nikola
Efficient Bayesian parameter inference for COVID-19 transmission models
2020-12-17
Author: Doig, Renny
Systematic comparison of designs and emulators for computer experiments using a library of test functions
2020-12-16
Author: Maciel, Dylan
Contextual batting and bowling in limited overs cricket
2020-11-25
Author: Thomson, James
A flexible group benefits framework for pricing deposit rates
2020-11-16
Author: Ng, Cherie
Bayesian logistic regression with the local bouncy particle sampler for COVID-19
2020-08-24
Author: Wang, Jie
Statistical methods for tracking data in sports
2020-08-21
Author: Mortensen, Jacob
Modeling human decision-making in spatial and temporal systems
2020-08-20
Author: Sandholtz, Nathan
Statistical analysis of event times with missing origins aided by auxiliary information, with application to wildfire management
2020-08-20
Author: Xiong, Yi
Quarterback evaluation in the National Football League
2020-08-20
Author: Reyers, Matthew
Curating and combining big data from genetic studies
2020-08-19
Author: Liu, Sichen
New perspectives on non-negative matrix factorization for grouped topic models
2020-08-18
Author: Phelan, Gabriel
Supervised basis functions applied to functional regression and classification
2020-07-29
Author: Zhou, Zhiyang
Understanding jump dynamics using liquidity measures
2020-07-15
Author: Mo, Fei
Understanding and estimating predictive performance of statistical learning methods based on data properties
2020-07-14
Author: Jiang, Haiyang
Statistical machine learning in computational genetics
2020-07-03
Author: Ge, Shufei
Some new methods and models in functional data analysis
2020-06-19
Author: Guan, Tianyu
A bivariate longitudinal model for psychometric data
2020-04-30
Author: Berkowitz, Matthew
Statistical analysis of data from opioid use disorder study
2020-04-24
Author: Kurz, Megan
Approximate marginal likelihoods for shrinkage parameter estimation in penalized logistic regression analysis of case-control data
2020-04-17
Author: Chen, Siyuan
Incorporating statistical clustering methods into mortality models to improve forecasting performances
2020-04-09
Author: Cheng, Sihan
Functional neural networks for scalar prediction
2020-04-07
Author: Thind, Barindervir
Assessing the performance of an open spatial capture-recapture method on grizzly bear populations when age data is missing
2020-02-13
Author: Faught, Neil
Optimal investment and consumption strategy for a retiree under stochastic force of mortality
2020-01-15
Author: Gupta, Kanav
Foul Accumulation in the NBA
2020-01-13
Author: Chu, Dani
An analysis of loan prepayment using competing risks random forests
2019-11-27
Author: Therrien, Joel
Prediction for Canadian federal election aided by Canadian Community Health Survey
2019-09-05
Author: Wen, Qi
Supersaturated designs for screening experiments and strong orthogonal arrays for computer experiments
2019-08-23
Author: Shi, Chenlu
A moneyness-adapting fee structure for guaranteed benefits embedded in variable annuities: Pricing and valuation
2019-08-21
Author: Lin, Wei-Hsiang (Andy)
A multi-state model for pricing critical illness insurance products
2019-08-21
Author: Li, Jingdan
Advanced Monte Carlo methods and applications
2019-08-16
Author: Wang, Shijia
Shrinkage parameter estimation for penalized logistic regression analysis of case-control data
2019-08-15
Author: Yu, Ying
Ain’t played nobody: Building an optimal schedule to secure an NCAA tournament berth
2019-08-12
Author: Floyd, Kevin
Selecting baseline two-level designs using optimality and aberration criteria when some two-factor interactions are important
2019-06-14
Author: Chen, Anqi
Covariance-adjusted, sparse, reduced-rank regression with application to imaging-genetics data
2019-05-31
Author: Ruan, Haoyao
A statistical investigation of data from the NHL Combine
2019-05-22
Author: Li, Mengyang (Chris)
Predicting ovarian cancer survival times: Feature selection and performance of parametric, semi-parametric, and random survival forest methods
2019-04-23
Author: Liu, Vinnie
Fast emulation and calibration of large computer experiments with multivariate output
2019-04-17
Author: Hsu, Grace
Multidimensional scaling for phylogenetics
2019-04-11
Author: Zhang, Jiarui
An efficient statistical method of detecting introgressive events from big genomic data
2019-04-09
Author: Feng, Jingxue
Rao-Blackwellizing field-goal percentage
2019-03-29
Author: Daly-Grafstein, Daniel
Unsupervised learning on functional data with an application to the analysis of U.S. temperature prediction accuracy
2019-02-07
Author: Lin, Chuyuan
Statistical inference using large administrative data on multiple event times, with application to cancer survivorship research
2018-12-20
Author: Li, Dongdong