Statistics Seminar Series, 1997

December

11

Murray Aitkin, Generalized Linear Mixed models via Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood

4

Andreas Hofer, On some computational issues in the genetic evaluation of farm animals

November

18

John Biggins, Travelling waves, functional equations, multiplicative martingales,...

13

Richard Cowan, Stochastic models for molecular mechanisms in DNA replication

September

25

David Vere-Jones will speak in the MSI Colloquim at 4:00pm

11

Nader Tajvidi, Extreme value statistics and wind storm losses

4

Barbara Gentz, The fluctuations of the overlap in the Hopfield model at the critical temperature

August

28

Michael Phillips, Lifetime data analysis in the Presence of Censoring Errors

7

Trevor Breusch, Statistics in Excel 5.0

July

31

Sadanori Konishi, Statistical Model Evaluation and the Bootstrap

24

Ian Dryden, Shape and registration: the statistical analysis of landmark data

17

Because of the "National Research Symposium: Statistical Methods in Genome Research" no seminar will be scheduled.

10

Qiwei Yao, Bootstrap tests for common structure in a family of (auto)regressive models

3

Shan Sun, On Deviations Between Perturbed Empirical and Quantile Processes

June

19

Frits H. Ruymgaart, Some solved and some open problems in indirect curve estimation

12

Takashi Yanagawa, Statistical Issues on No-Observed-Adverse-Effect Levels in Categorical Response

May

22

Tom Britton, Estimation in Multitype Epidemics

April

10

Jim Durbin, Time series analysis of non-Gaussian observations based on state space models

March

27

John Hutchinson, Random fractals and probability metrics

February

13

Geoff S. Watson, On the role of statistics in the palaeomagnetic proof of continential drift

January

23

Song Xi Chen, Nonparametric Estimation for Curves with Compact Supports

16

Byeong Park, On Estimation of Monotone and Concave Frontier Functions