1999 Statistics PhD Alumni
Debjit Biswas
Advisor: Bruce Hill
Dissertation: Generalized Two-Color Urn Processes and Approximations
Last Known Position: Vice President, Global Biometrics and Data Management, Pfizer, Chennai, India
Shao-Wei Cheng
Advisor: Chien-Fu Jeff Wu
Dissertation: Optimal Blocking Schemes and Projection Properties for Fractional Factorial Designs
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Xiaobin Dong
Advisor: Vijay Nair
Dissertation: Contributions to Statistical Process Control and Robust Parameter Design
Last Known Position: Senior Director of Product Analysis, Expedia, Inc. Seattle, WA
David Hunter
Advisor: Chien-Fu Jeff Wu and Kenneth Lange
Dissertation: Optimization Transfer Algorithms in Statistics
Last Known Position: Professor, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Qing Shen
Advisor: Julian Faraway
Dissertation: Linear Models for a Functional Response
Last Known Position: Director of Statistical Analysis, Edmunds.com, Santa Monica, CA
Chuanguo Wang
Advisor: Vijay Nair
Dissertation: Modeling Temporally Dependant Ordinal Processes
Last Known Position:
Chiu-Hsing Weng
Advisor: Michael Woodroofe
Dissertation: Very Weak Expansions for Sequentially Designed Experiments
Last Known Position: Professor, National Cheng-Chi University, Taipei, Taiwan
1998 Statistics PhD Alumni
Jinzhong Liao
Advisor: Vijay Nair and Julian Faraway
Dissertation: Inference for Linear and Nonlinear Calibration Problems
Last Known Position: Head of statistical group, Eisai Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Qian Ye
Advisor: Chien-Fu Jeff Wu
Dissertation: Latin Hypercube Designs for Computer Experiments
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
1997 Statistics PhD Alumni
Julie Berube
Advisor: Vijay Nair and Chien-Fu Jeff Wu
Dissertation: Models, Analysis and Efficiency of Estimation for Robust Parameter Designs
Last Known Position: Statistics Manager, BD-Becton, Dickinson & Company, New York,NY
John Warner
Advisor: Julian Faraway and Edward Roth
Dissertation: Exact Optimal Designs for Estimating the Minimum of a Quadratic Response Surface via Stochastic Programming.W E req met
Last Known Position: Director, Biostatistics, CHDI Foundation, New York, NY
Huaiqing Wu
Advisor: Chien-Fu Jeff Wu
Dissertation: Design, Modeling, and Estimation in Circular Measurement Error Models
Last Known Position: Associate Professor, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
1996 Statistics PhD Alumni
Hong Lu
Advisor: Vijay Nair
Dissertation: Inference for Acceleration Transforms in Stress Testing with Applications toModels Based on Reliability Kinetics
Last Known Position:
Mary Catherine Meyer
Advisor: Michael Woodroofe
Dissertation: Shape Restricted Inference with Applications to Nonparametric Regression, Smooth Nonparametric Function Estimation, and Density Estimation
Last Known Position: Professor of Statistics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Meekyong Park
Advisor: Jiayang Sun
Dissertation: Inference in Projection Pursuit Regression
Last Known Position: Statisticians, Google, Mountain View, CA
1995 Statistics PhD Alumni
Chi Lo
Advisor: Bruce Hill
Dissertation: Bayesian Estimation of A Bounded Normal Mean
Last Known Position:
Dongryeon Park
Advisor: Julian Faraway
Dissertation: Sequential Design for Nonparametric Regression With Binary Data
Last Known Position: Professor, Hanshin University, Osan, South Korea
Guoxing Soon
Advisor: Michael Woodroofe
Dissertation: Large Sample Theory of Empirical Distributions In A Window CensoringModel for Renewal Processes
Last Known Position:
Sze-Man Tse
Advisor: Sandor Csorgo
Dissertation: Gaussian Approximations in The Random Truncation Model
Last Known Position:
1994 Statistics PhD Alumni
Shou-Ren Lai
Advisor: Bruce Hill
Dissertation: Bayesian Nonparametric Survival Analysis for Finite Populations
Last Known Position:
1993 Statistics PhD Alumni
Yousceek Jeong
Advisor: Robert Keener
Dissertation: Asymptotically Optimal Adaptive Designs in Factorial Experiments forQuality Improvement
Last Known Position:
1992 Statistics PhD Alumni
Mauro Gasparini
Advisor: Michael Woodroofe
Dissertation: Bayes Nonparametrics for biased sampling and density estimation.
Last Known Position: Professor of Statistics, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
1990 Statistics PhD Alumni
Jyotirmoy Sarkar
Advisor: Michael Woodroofe
Dissertation: Bandit Problems with Covariates: Sequential Allocation of Experiments
Last Known Position: Professor, Mathematical Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis