Spring 2006

Information about past colloquia is available here.

Date	Speaker	Title
Wednesday, January 25, 2006	James P. McDermott	Sequential Quantile Estimation Methods for Streaming Data
Wednesday, February 15, 2006	Parimal Mukhopadhyay, Indian Statistical Institute	On Post Sample Robust Prediction in Finite Population Sampling
Wednesday, February 22, 2006	David Kenny, U of Connecticut	Application of Triangle of Interpersonal Model
Wednesday, March 01, 2006	Jeffrey Townsend, U of Connecticut	Statistical tests for directional selection using data on quantitative trait loci
Friday, March 17, 2006	Joseph Cappelleri, Pfizer Global Research and U of Connecticut	Using the Cumulative Logit Model to Enhance Interpretation of Health Status Measures: An Application to the Self-Esteem And Relationship Questionnaire for Men with Erectile Dysfunction
Wednesday, March 22, 2006	Gabriel Chandler, Connecticut College	Measuring the Concentration of a Function: Ideas and Applications in Non-Stationary Time Series
Wednesday, March 29, 2006	Cindy Weiss, U of Connecticut	Podcasting: A New Communications and Classroom Tool
Wednesday, April 12, 2006	Hammou El Barmi, Baruch College, City University of New York	Consistent Estimation of Distributions with Type II Bias with Applications in Competing Risk Problems
Wednesday, April 19, 2006	Jayson D. Wilbur, Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Classification in Distance Space
Wednesday, April 26, 2006	Recai Yucel, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, U of Massachusetts-Amherst	UConn-UMass Colloq at Storrs:    Missing data in cluster samples: Design-based and Bayesian perspectives