| Apr 4/13 | Sheldon Ross
University of Southern California | Queueing Loss Models with Heterogeneous Servers and Discriminating Arrivals |
| Apr 2/13 | Paul McNicholas
University of Guelph | Recent Work on Non-Gaussian Methods |
| Mar 26/13 | Suvra Pal
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | Weibull Lifetimes and Likelihood-Based Inferential Aspects for Flexible Cure Rate Models |
| Mar 19/13 | Ick Huh
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | The bivariate EWMA with two unequal smoothing parameters |
| Mar 12/13 | Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | A Random-Sum Wilcoxon Statistic and Its Application to Analysis of ROC and LROC Data |
| Mar 5/13 | Helton Saulo
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | Generalized Birnbaum–Saunders kernel density estimators and an analysis of financial data |
| Feb 26/13 | Ahmed Hossain
Cllinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
McMaster University | Non-parametric statistical methods for the analysis of high-dimensional genomics data |
| Feb 12/13 | Jiwei Zhao
Yale University, CT, USA | Identifiability and Estimation in Statistical Models with Nonignorable Missing Data |
| Feb 5/13 | Thuvaraha Vanniyasingam
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | Predicting the occurrence of a major adverse cardiac event within 30 days of a patient’s vascular surgery: An individual patient-data meta-analysis |
| Jan 29/13 | Jeffrey Racine
Department of Economics, McMaster University | Infinite Order Cross-validated Local Polynomial Regression |
| Jan 22/13 | Sayantee Jana
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | The Growth Curve Model for High Dimensional Data and its Application in Genomics |
| Jan 15/13 | William Volterman
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | Exact Nonparametric Analysis of Pooled Order Statistics Arising from Multiple Independent Samples |
| Nov 27/12 | Mariko Yamamura
Hiroshima University, Japan | Interpretation of the estimation result by logistic regression model |
| Nov 20/12 | Augustine Wong
| Applications of saddlepoint-based methods |
| Nov 13/12 | Laila Alkhalfan
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | Inference for a Simple Gamma Step-Stress Model with Type-II Censoring |
| Nov 6/12 | Greg Pond
Escarpment Cancer Research Institute, McMaster University | Applied Biostatistics Research in Academic Oncology |
| Oct 30/12 | Joseph Beyene
Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University | Assessing performance of meta-analytic models for intervention and diagnostic studies: Empirical and simulation studies |
| Oct 23/12 | Ashley Bonner
Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University | Sparse Principal Component Analysis for High-Dimensional Data:
A simulation study plus applications to genomic data |
| Oct 16/12 | Shojeddin Chenouri
University of Waterloo | Multivariate nonparametric control charts and change point detection |
| Oct 9/12 | Eleanor Pullenayegum
Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University | Analysis of longitudinal data subject to irregular observation |
| Oct 2/12 | Jeffrey S. Racine
Department of Economics, McMaster University | Enhanced LaTEX session (Reproducible Research) |
| Sep 25/12 | Erhard Cramer
Institute of Statistics, Germany | Type-I/Type-II hybrid progressive Type-I/Type-II censored data - models, properties, and recent results |
