Events Archive: 2002 - Jack Baskin School of Engineering

Ecological inference for 2x2 tables
Jonathan Wakefield, University of Washington
Thursday, February 7, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 330
Bayesian piecewise linear regression
Bani Mallick, Texas A&M University
Monday, February 11, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM,
A stochastic model to combine ground rainfall observations with output from dynamic models
Bruno SansÃ³, UCSC, and Universidad Simon Bolivar
Friday, February 15, 2002, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, BE 156
Modeling and uncertainty about high-dimensional parameters in simulations of fluid flow in porous media
Herbert Lee, Duke University
Friday, February 22, 2002, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, BE 330
Seamlessly Expanding a Randomized Phase II Clinical Trial to Phase III
Lurdes Inoue, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Monday, February 25, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 330
Nonlinearity management in optical communication systems
Vadim Zharnitsky, Bell Labs/Lucent Technologies
Tuesday, February 26, 2002, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, BE 330
Dynamically-weighted importance sampling in Monte Carlo computation
Faming Liang, National University of Singapore
Thursday, February 28, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 330
Tools for quantifying species spatial patterning and predicting species diversity in tropical tree communities
Matthew Potts, Harvard University
Friday, March 1, 2002, 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, BE 330
Bayesian nonparametric approaches for median regression, survival analysis, and spatial data analysis
Athanasios Kottas, ISDS, Duke University
Monday, March 4, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 330
Phase models for coupled neurons, with application to the locus coeruleus
Jeff Moehlis, Princeton University
Tuesday, March 5, 2002, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, BE 330
Bayesian inference using set observations
Mark Steel, University of Kent at Canterbury
Thursday, March 7, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 330
Evidence for Directed Percolation Universality in Deterministic Models of Spatiotemporal Intermittency
Janaki Madhavan
Monday, September 30, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 318
Light Propagation in Biological Tissue
Arnold Kim
Monday, October 14, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM,
Generalized Riemann Problems in Computational Fluid Dynamics
Matania Ben-Artzi
Monday, November 18, 2002, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, BE 330
Statistical Multiplexing: Math and Stat Take Over the Internet
William S. Cleveland
Friday, November 22, 2002, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, BE 318
Statistical Validation of Computer Models
Jim Berger, Duke University
Monday, November 25, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 330
Explaining Species Diversity Through Species Level Hierarchical Modeling
Alexandra Schmidt
Monday, December 2, 2002, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, BE 360