Departmental Colloquia

Department of Statistics
Texas A&M University

The Department hosts a colloquium series featuring presentations of current research and special topics in statistics by leading researchers in the field. All are welcome to attend. Students registered for STAT 681 receive course credit for attending the regular talks.

Colloquium Schedule, Fall 2000
Date Time Room Speaker Topic
Thu, Sept 7 no seminar, Faculty Meeting
Tue, Sept 12 4-5pm BLOC 448 Dave Denison, Imperial College, UK Bayesian Partitioning for Large Datasets
Thu, Sept 14 4-5pm BLOC 150 Giovanni Petris, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas On Mixtures of Distributions of Markov Chains
Thu, Sept 21 4-5pm BLOC 150 Rajeshwari Natarajan, Southern Methodist University Inverse Gaussian Distribution, the Fraternal Twin of the Normal Distribution
Thu, Sept 28 4-5pm BLOC 150 Alan Gelfand, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut Misaligned Spatial Data
Thu, Oct 5 currently unfilled
Thu, Oct 12 no seminar, Faculty Meeting
Thu, Oct 19 4-5pm BLOC 150 Siddhartha Chib, Washington University, St. Louis Developments in the Computation of the Marginal Likelihood and Bayes Factors
Thu, Oct 26 4-5pm BLOC 150 Osnat Stramer, University of Iowa
Gareth Roberts, Lancaster University, England
On Inference for Partially Observed Non-Linear Diffusion Models Using the Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm
Thu, Nov 2 no seminar, Faculty Meeting
Thu, Nov 9 4-5pm BLOC 150 Francesca Dominici, The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health National Models for Estimating the Effect of Particulate Matter on Mortality in US Cities
Thu, Nov 16 4-5pm BLOC 150 James Hardin, Texas A&M University Technology Mediated Instructional Material
Thu, Nov 23 no seminar, Thanksgiving Break
Thu, Nov 30 4-5pm BLOC 150 Nozer Singpurwalla, George Washington University Probability Measures of Fuzzy Sets
Thu, Dec 7 no seminar, Faculty Meeting

Departmental Colloquia, Spring 2000


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