| Thursday, September 1 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Jian Huang Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Iowa "Analysis of Censored Survival Data with High-Dimensional Covariates" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, September 8 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Noelle Samia, PhD Student Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Iowa "A Generalized Threshold Regression Model for Analyzing Non-Normal Nonlinear Time Series: Plague in Kazakhstan as an Illustration" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, September 15 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
John Geweke Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science Department of Economics University of Iowa "Smoothly Mixing Regressions" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Monday, September 19 |
| 9:30am 3315 Seamans Center |
Lim Tiong Wee Department of Statistics and Applied Probability National University of Singapore "Optimal Early Withdrawal and Valuation of Finite Horizon Fund Protection" (no refreshments) |
| Thursday, September 22 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Shuangge Ma Department of Biostatistics University of Washington-Seattle "ROC Method for Disease Classification Using Multiple Markers" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Wednesday, October 5 |
| 3:30pm S207 PBB |
Yacine Ait-Sahalia Department of Economics Princeton University "Ultra High Frequency Volatility Estimation and Dependent Microstructure Noise" Joint Seminar with Department of Economics, Department of Finance, and Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science |
| Thursday, October 13 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Keith Worsley Department of Mathematics and Statistics McGill University "Correlation Random Fields, Brain Connectivity, and Astrophysics" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, October 20 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Robert V. Hogg Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Iowa "(Good?) Advice for Young Statisticians" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, October 27 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Jed Frees School of Business University of Wisconsin-Madison "Long-Tail Longitudinal and Panel Data" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, November 3 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
N.D. Shyamalkumar Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Iowa "A Tale of Two Strategies" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Tuesday, November 8 |
| 3:30pm 3505 Seamans Center |
Jim Booth Department of Biological Statistics and Computational Biology Cornell University "Clustering Using Objective Functions and Stochastic Search" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, November 10 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Hyonggin An Department of Biostatistics University of Iowa "Bayesian Analysis of Repeated Zero-Inflated Count Data" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, November 17 -- CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER |
| Nils Chr. Stenseth Department of Biology University of Oslo "The Hare-Lynx Population Cycle as Seen Through the 'Eyes' of the Canadian Lynx"
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| Tuesday, November 29 |
| 4:00pm 2229 Seamans Center |
Andrew Norris, M.D. Pediatric Endocrinolgy Children's Hospital of Iowa The University of Iowa "Detecting Foreshocks: Genomic Level Approaches to the Identification of Modest Transcriptional Events in Common Disease" Joint Seminar with the Department of Biostatistics (College of Public Health), the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (College of Liberal Arts & Sciences), and the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (College of Engineering) Refreshments at 3:45pm in 2229 Seamans Center. |
| Thursday, December 1 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Thomas R. Belin Department of Biostatistics UCLA "Strategies for Model-Based Imputation in High-Dimensional Incomplete Data Sets" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |
| Thursday, December 8 |
| 3:30pm 140 Schaeffer Hall |
Beth Hansen, PhD Student Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Iowa "Penalized Likelihood Estimation of a Fixed-Effect and a Mixed-Effect Transfer Function Model" Refreshments at 3:00pm in 241 Schaeffer Hall. |