Ph.D.s in Statistics

Ph.D. Awardees and Advisors
2012

• Christopher Cabanski, "Statistical Methods for Analysis of Genetic Data."
  Advisors: J.S. Marron and D. Neil Hayes
  Placement: Postdoc, Washington University, St Louis
  
• Wenjie Chen, "Hemodynamic Response Function Modeling."
  Advisors: Haipeng Shen and Young Troung
  Placement: Travelers, Hartford, CT
  
• Jessi Cisewski, "Generalized Fiducial Inference for Normal Mixed Linear Models."
  Advisor: Jan Hannig
  Placement: Visiting Assistant Professor, Statistics Department, Carnegie Mellon University
  
• Robert Erhardt, "Approximate Bayesian Computing for Spatial Extremes."
  Advisor: Richard Smith
  Placement: Wake Forest University, Mathematics Department
  
• Soyoung Jeon, "Max-Stable Process for Threshold Exceedancey in Spatial Extremes."
  Advisor: Richard Smith
  
• Eric Lock, "Vertical Integration of Multiple High Dimensional Datasets."
  Advisors: Andrew Nobel and J.S. Marron
• Hongyu Ru, "Statistical Analysis of Financial Time Series and Risk Management."
  Advisors: Eric Ghysels and Chuanshu Ji
  
• Dan Shen, "PCA Asymptotics & Analysis of Tree Data."
  Advisors: J.S. Marron and Haipeng Shen
  
  2011
• Spencer Hays
  Advisors: Haipeng Shen and Young Troung
  Placement: Pacific Northwest National Lab
  

• Hanwen Huang
  Advisors: J.S. Marron and Yufeng Liu
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center
• Sungkyu Jung, "High Dimension Low Sample Size Data Analysis and Asymptotics for Variables on Manifolds."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron and Mark Foskey
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
• Seon Joo Lee, "Independent Component Analysis on the Spectral Domain."
  Advisors: Haipeng Shen and Young Troung
• Brian Lopes, "A Spatial Ridge Regression Approach to Inverse Models."
  Advisor: Richard Smith
  Placement: Data Scientist, Choice Stream
  
• Xin Liu, "Multiscale Diffusion Approximations for Open Queuing Networks in Heavy Traffic."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
  Placement: Postdoc, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota
  
• Dominik Reinhold, "Asymptotic Behavior of Near Critical Branching Process and Modelling of Cell Growth Data."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja and M. Ross Leadbetter
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Clark University
• Baowei Xu, "Option Pricing in Random Field Models with Stochastic Volatility for the Term Structure of Interest Rates."
  Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
  Placement: Goldman Sachs
• Ying Yuan, "Statistical Analysis of SPD Matrices."
  Advisors: Hongtu Zhu and J.S. Marron
  Placement: Researcher for St. Jude Children's Hospital
  
• Ruiwen Zhang
  Advisors: Haipeng Shen and Young Troung
  
  2010

• Changryong Baek, "Second Order Properties of Distribution Tails & Estimation of Tail Exponents in Random Difference Equations."
  Advisor: Vladas Pipiras

• Hongyuan Cao, "High Dimensional Statistical Inference With Applications To Genomics."
  Advisor: Michael Kosorok

• Feng Liu, "Statistical Analysis on Market Microstructure Models."
  Advisor: Chuanshu Ji
  
• Seo Young Park, "Flexible Margin-Based Classification Techniques."
  Advisor: Yufeng Liu
• Xingye Qiao, "Weighted Distance Weighted Discrimination and Pairwise Variable Selection for Classification."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron and Yufeng Liu
  Placement: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Binghamton University, State University of New York
• Andrey Shabalin, "Detection of Low Rank Signals in Noise and Fast Correlation Mining with Applications to Large Biological Data."
  Advisor: Andrew Nobel
  Placement: Postdoc in the Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2009

• Evangelos Evangelou, "Bayesian & Frequentist Methods for Approximate Inference in Generalized Lineour Mixed Models."
  Advisors: Richard Smith and Zhengyuan Zhu
  Placement: Assistant Professor,  University of Bath.
• Xuanyao He, "Statisticial Inferences for Correlated data Prediction, Estimation and Design."
  Advisors: Richard Smith and Zhengyuan Zhu
  Placement: Visiting Professor, Purdue University.
• Mihee Lee, "Deconvolution Estimation of a Mixture Distrib. w/ Boundary Effects Motivated by Mutation Distribution."
  Advisors: J. S Marron and Haipeng Shen
  Placement: Wistar Institute.
• Changwon Lim, "Robust Statistical Theory and Methodology for Nonlinear Models with Applications to Toxicology."
  Advisors: P.K. Sen and Shyamal Peddada
  Placement: NIEHS, NIH.
• Ying Lu, "Advances in Statistical Theory and Networks for Social Sciences."
  Advisor: Jianqing Fan
  
• Daniel Samarov, "Analysis and Advanced Extensions of Canonical Correlation Analysis"
  Advisors: J.S. Marron, Yufeng Liu and Alexander Tropsha
  Placement: National Institute of Standards and Technology.
• Fangfang Wang, "Statistical Analysis of Some Financial Time Series."
  Advisors: Eric Ghysels and Chuanshu Ji
  Placement: University of Illinois at Chicago.
  

2008

• Travis Gaydos, "Data Representation/Basis Selection to Understand Variation of Function Valued Traits."
  Advisors: J.S. Marron and Joel Kingsolver
• Tao Huang, "Continuous Optimization Approaches to the Quadrative Assignment Problem."
  Advisor: Jon Tolle
  Placement: SAS Institute, Inc. Cary, N.C.
• Chihoon Lee, "Long Time Stability & Control Problems for Stochastic Processing Networks in Heavy Traffic."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Colorado State University.
• Vasileios Maroulas, "Small Noise Large Deviations for Infinite Dimensional Stochastic Dynamical Systems."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
  Placement: Post-Doc. Fellowship/The Inst. of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), University of Minnesota.
• Suman Sen, "Classification on Monifolds."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron
  
• Elizabeth Shamseldin, "Asymptotic Multivariate Kriging/ Estimated Parameters with Bayesian Prediction."
  Advisor: Richard Smith
• Jungyeon Yoon, "Contributions to Stochastic Volatility Models and Option Pricing."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja
  

2007

• Didier Gustavo, "On Operator Fractional Brownian Motions."
  Advisor: Vladas Pipiras.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Tulane University.
• Jie Zhou, "High Dimensional Spatial Modeling of Extremes with Applications to United States Rainfalls."
  Advisor: R.L. Smith
  Placement: Risk Modeler, ABS Consulting/EQECAT, Oakland, CA.
• Ping Bai, "Temporal-Spatial Modeling for fMRI Data."
  Advisor: Y. Truong/R.L. Smith
  Placement: Risk Analyst at PayPal, San Jose, CA.
• Xing Sun, "Significance and Recovery of Block Structures in Binary and Real-Valued Matrices with Noise." 
  Advisor: A.B. Nobel 
  Placement: Research Associate, Merck Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, PA.
• Myung Hee Lee, "Continuum Direction Vectors in High Dimensional Low Sample Size data."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron. 
  Placement: Research Associate at Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
• Xuxin Liu, "New statistical tools for microarray data and comparison with existing tools."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron. 
  Placement: Postdoc at Harvard University.
• Michele A. Trovero, "Effects of Aggregation on Estimators of Long-Range Dependence."
  Advisor: Richard L. Smith. 
  Placement: Programmer, SAS.
• Lingsong Zhang, "Functional Singular Value Decomposition and MultiResolution Anomaly Detection Method."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron, Haipeng Shen, Zhengyuan Zhu. 
  Placement: Postdoc at Harvard University.
  

2006

• Jeongyoun Ahn, "Geometrical Approches to High Dimensional, Low Sample Size Data Anaylsis."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Georgia.
• Kevin Ross
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja.
  Placement: Postdoc at Stanford University.
• Yichao Wu, "Probability Approximations with Applications in Computational Finance and Bioinformatics."
  Advisors: Chuanshu Ji and Harry Hurd. 
  Placement: Postdoc at Princeton University.
  

2005

• Arka P. Ghosh, "Controlled Stochastic Networks in Heavy Traffic."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Iowa State University.
• Francisco Chamu Morales, "Estimation of Max-stable Processes using Monte Carlo Methods with Application to Financial Risk Assessment."
  Advisor: Richard Smith.
  Placement: Researcher, Bank of Mexico.
• Stanislav Kolenikov, "A Modification of the EM Algorithm with Applications to Spatio-Temporal Modeling."
  Advisor: Richard Smith.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Missouri.
• Ivan Pacheco-Soto, "Cyclical Time Series with Squeezed Time."
  Advisor: Gordon Simons.
  Placement: University of Zacatecas and the Monterrey Institute of Technology Campus in Zacatecas, Mexico.
  

2004

• John Fricks, "Biomolecular Motors and Diffusion Ratchets."
  Advisor: Amarjit Budhiraja.
  Placement:NSF Postdoc 2004-2005, Department of Mathematics, UNC; Assistant Professor (2005-), Penn State University.
• Rima Izem, "Analysis of Nonlinear Variation in Functional Data."
  Advisor: J. S. Marron.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Harvard University.
• Juhyun Park.
  Advisor: J. S. Marron.
  Placement: Assistant Professor at Lancaster University, UK.
• Xiaohui Wang, "A Scale-Based Approach to Finding Effective Dimensionality."
  Advisor: J. S. Marron.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
• Tao Huang, 
  Advisor: J. Fan
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia.
  

2003

• Petrutza C. Caragea, "Approximate Likelihoods for Spatial Processes."
  Advisor: Richard Smith.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Iowa State University.
• Haonan Wang, "Functional Data Analysis of Populations of Tree-Structured Objects."
  Advisor: J. S. Marron.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, Colorado State University.
• Faheem Mitha, "Applications of Perfect Simulation from Continuous Distributions.''
  Advisor: Chuanshu Ji.
  Placement: Postdoc at Duke Univ. (Dept. of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics). 
• Beom-Seok Lee, "Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Computational Finance.''
  Advisor: Chuanshu Ji.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Alabama.

2002

• Dan Spitzner, "Regression Analysis, Inferential Alignment, and the Frenquentist-Bayesian Interface."
  Advisor: Richard Smith.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
• Zhengjun Zhang, "Multivariate Extremes, Max-Stable Process Estimation and Dynamic Financial Modeling."
  Advisor: Richard Smith.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin.
• Xin Ge, "Bayesian Calibration of Stochastic Volatility Models in Computational Finance.''
  Advisor: Chuanshu Ji.
  Placement: Statistician and financial analyst at eBay.

• Guillaume Bonnet, "The Burgers Superprocess."
  Advisor: R. Adler.
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara.
  

• John Johnson, "The Association Schemes of Codes, Fractional Factorial Designs, and Block Struct."
  Advisor:I. Chakravarti.
  Placement: Programmer, SAS.
  

• Kouros Owzar, "Association in Bivariate Survival and Roc Models for Correlated Biomarkers."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
  

2001

• Hyemi Choi, "Central Limit Theory and Extremes of Random Fields."
  Advisor:M.R. Leadbetter.
• Nicholas Locantore, "Elliptical Principal Component Analysis."
  Advisor: J. S. Marron.
  Placement: Consultant, Insightful Corporation.
  

2000

• Anna Admirdjanova, "Topics in stochastic fluid dynamics."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
  Placement: Department of Statistics, University of Michigan (2000-).
• Amy Grady, "A higher order expansion for the joint density of the sum and the maximum with applications to the estimation of climatological trends."
  Advisor: Richard Smith
  Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Statistical Sciences.
• Run-ze Li, "High-dimensional modeling via nonconcave penalized liklihood and local likelihood."
  Advisors: J. Fan and J.S. Marron.
  Placement:Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University.
• Georgios Skoulakis, "Superprocesses over a stochastic flow."
  Advisor: R. Adler
• Greg Spaniolo, "Rice's formula and palm probabilities with applications to structural reliability."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter
• Chunming Zhang, "Topics in generalized likelihood ratio test."
  Advisor: J. Fan
  Placement: Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin.
  

1999

• Robert Derr, "Statistical modeling of microstruture with applications to effective property computation in Materials Science."
  Advisor: C. Ji.
• Jin Ting Zhang, "Smoothed functional data analysis."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron and J. Fan.
  

1998

• William Duckworth, "Codes, designs and distance."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Michael Marion, "Asymptotics for conditional U-statistics with applications."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
  

1997

• Amites Dasgupta, "Fractional Brownian motion: Its properties and applications to stochastic integration."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Martin S. King, "Local likelihood and local partial likelihood in hazard regression."
  Advisor: J. Fan.
• Sheng Kuei Lin, "Test of significance when the data are curves."
  Advisor: J. Fan.
• Pranab Kumar Mandal, "Topics in stochastic nonlinear filtering."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Aluisio De Souza Pinheiro, "Multi-resolution analysis and applications in statistics."
  Advisor: C. Ji and B. Vidakovic.
  

1996

• Mark Farmen, "The smoothed bootstrap for variable bandwidth selection and some results in nonparametric logistic regression."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron and J. Fan.
• Zhen-Wei Zhou, "Limiting behavior of the extrema of certain conditional sample functions and some applications."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
  

1995

• Li-Shan Huang, "On nonparametric estimation and goodness-of-fit."
  Advisor: J. Fan.
• Yoon-Tai Kim, "Parameter estimation in stochastic partial differential equations and Wong-Zakai type theorems."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Elisabeti Kira, "Computational complexity of Markov chain Monte- Carlo methods and an inhomogeneous extension of spatial Markov point processes."
  Advisor: C. Ji.
• Yi-Wen Ma, "On estimation of distortion in a binary symmetric channel."
  Advisor: G. Simons.
• Li-Jian Yang, "Transformation - density estimation."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron.
  

1994

• Amarjit Budhiraja, "Multiple stochastic integrals with applications to experimental designs."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Ming-Yen Cheng, "Curve estimation with boundary considerations."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron and J. Fan.
• Steven Garren, "Parametric and nonparametric modeling of data using sampling algorithms."
  Advisor: R.L. Smith.
• Zhan-Qian Lu, "Estimating Lyapunov exponents in chaotic time series with locally weighted regression."
  Advisor: R.L. Smith.
• Seokhoon Yun, "Extremes and threshold exceedances in higher order Markov chains with applications to ground-level ozone."
  Advisor: R.L. Smith.

1993

• Kamal Benchekroun, "Association-balanced arrays with applications to experimental design."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Jason J. Brown, "A finite sampling plan, central limit theorem, and bootstrap algorithm for a homogeneous and isotropic random field on the 3-dimensional sphere."
  Advisor: E. Carlstein.
• Robert Lund, "Some limiting and convergence rate results in the theory of dams."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Shubhabrata Das, "Restricted canonical correlations."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
  
  
• Ming Zhang, "Adaptive statistical analysis of repeated measurements designs."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Peggy Lynne Seymour, "Selection procedures for Gibbs-Markov random field texture models."
  Advisor: C. Ji.
  

1992

• David Baldwin, "Topics in the theory of stochastic processes taking values in the dual of a countably Hilbertian nuclear space."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Michael Sherman, "Subsampling and asymptotic normality for a general statistic from a random field."
  Advisor: E. Carlstein.
• Jie Xiong, "Nuclear space-valued stochastic differential equations driven by Poisson random measures."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
  

1991

• Brian Aldershof, "Estimation of integrated squared density derivatives."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron.
• Maria Brooks, "Bandwidth selection methods for kernel-estimators of the intensity functions of a nonhomogeneous Poisson process."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron.
• Wen-Jene Ko, "A sequential clinical trials model for determining the best among three treatments with normal responses."
  Advisor: G. Simons.
• Charu Krishnamoorthy, "Statistical analysis of boundaries: A nonparametric approach."
  Advisor: E. Carlstein.
• Yingcai Su, "Sampling designs for estimation of regression coefficients and of a random process."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.

1990

• John I. Crowell, "On sequential estimation of the renewal function, optimal block replacement policies and fixed-width confidence bands."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Michael R. Frey, "Capacity of the Poisson communication channel."
  Advisor: C.R. Baker.
• S. Nandagopalan, "Multivariate extremes and estimation of the extremal index."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter.
• Prakash Patil, "Automatic smoothing parameter selection in hazard rate estimation."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron.
• Jian-Jian Ren, "On Hadamard differentiability and M-estimation in linear models."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Wei Wu, "Heavy tailed models: Bootstrapping the sample mean and stable dependence structure."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis/E. Carlstein.

1989

• Karim Benhenni, "Sampling designs for estimating integrals of stochastic processes."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• I-Feng Chao, "Capacity of Gaussian channels with jamming."
  Advisor: C.R. Baker.
• Chih K. Chu, "Some results on nonparametric regression."
  Advisor: J.S. Marron.
• Susan A. Murphy, "Time-dependent coefficients in a Cox-type regression model."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Miguel Nakamura, "Transformations to symmetry in the transform-both-sides regression model."
  Advisor: D. Ruppert.
• Allen L. Roginsky, "On the central limit theorems for the renewal and cumulative processes."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Rajesh S. Selukar, "On estimation of Hilbert space valued parameters."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Arnold J. Stromberg, "Robust efficient estimation of nonlinear regression parameters."
  Advisor: D. Ruppert.

1988

• Christopher R. Palmer, "A clinical trials model for determining the best of three treatments having Bernoulli responses."
  Advisor: G. Simons.
• Debapriya Sengupta, "Improved estimation in some nonregular situations."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Yin Yin, "Edgeworth expansion in tests concerning heteroscadisticity."
  Advisor: R.J. Carroll.

1987

• Ernestine E. Kettl, "Some applications of the transform-both-sides regression model."
  Advisor: R.J. Carroll.
• Mauro S. Marques, "A study of Lebesgue decomposition of measures induced by stable processes."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Ming-Tan Tsai, "Asymptotic optimality and distribution theory of nonparametric tests for restricted alternatives."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Xizhi Wu, "Bayes sequential testing: a direct and analytic approach."
  Advisor: G. Simons.

1986

• Marie Davidian, "Variance function estimation in heteroscedastic regression models."
  Advisor: R.J. Carroll.
• Randall D. Tobias, "The algebra of a multi-stratum design and the application of its structure to analysis."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.

1985

• Soren K. Christensen, "Linear stochastic differential equations on the dual of a countably Hilbert nuclear space with applications of neurophysiology."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Hans P. Hucke, "Estimation of continuous time Markov processes in a finitely additive white noise model."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Victor Perez-Abreu, "Product stochastic measures, multiple stochastic integrals and their extensions to nuclear space-valued processes."
  Advisor: G. Kallianpur.
• Douglas G. Simpson, "Some contributions to robust inference for discrete probability models."
  Advisor: R.J. Carroll/D. Ruppert.

1984

• Tailen Hsing, "Point processes associated with extreme value theory."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter.
• Byung Soo Kim, "Studies in multinomial mixture models."
  Advisor: B.H. Margolin.
  

1982

• Neil L. Gerr, "Exact Analysis of a Delayed Delta Modulator and an Adaptive Differential Pulse-code Modulator."
  Advisor: Stamatis Cambanis 
  
• John V. Castellana, "Nonparametric density estimation for stationary stochastic processes."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter.
• Paul P. Gallo, "Properties of estimators in errors-in-variables regression models."
  Advisor: R.J. Carroll.
• Kenneth J. Risko, "Binomial population selection procedures for fixed unequal sampling costs."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Chung Y. Suen, "On construction of balanced factorial experiments."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.

1981

• Catherine T. Burton, "Automorphism groups of balanced incomplete block designs and their use in statistical model construction and analysis."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Bruce J. Collings, "The negative binomial distribution: An alternative to the Poisson."
  Advisor: B.H. Margolin.
• David A. Kikuchi, "An asymptotic expansion of the distribution of the weighted-difference classification criterion for discrimination of two and three multivariate populations."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Emily S. Murphree, "Transient cumulative processes."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Ying C. So, "Some aspects of sequential multiple comparisons."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Diane E. Wold, "On smooth estimation of the renewal density."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter.

1980

• Muhammad K. Habib, "Sampling representations and approximations."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Ian W. Mc Keague, "Covariance operators and their applications in probability and information theory."
  Advisor: C.R. Baker.
• John R. Schoenfelder, "Analysis of covariance matching."
  Advisor: D. Quade.

1979

• Vernon M. Chinchilli, "Rank tests for restricted alternative problems in multivariate analysis."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Gordon J. Johnston, "Smooth nonparametric regression analysis."
  Advisor: R.J. Carroll.
• Donna K. Mc Clish, "On queues and stores with nonhomogeneous inputs."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Louis R. Moore, "Quantile estimation in regenerative processes."
  Advisor: G. Fishman.
• Marva H. Moore, "Statistical analysis of changes in mortality patterns with references to actuarial functions."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Donna L. Watts, "Towards reconstruction of an unpaired random sample."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti/N.L. Johnson.

1978

• Joseph C. Gardiner, "Weak convergence of progressively censored likelihood ratio processes."
  Advisor: G. Simons/P.K. Semn.
• Robert N. Rodriguez, "Superposition and approximation in renewal theory."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Carol B. Schoenfelder, "Random designs for estimated integrals of stochastic processes."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Johnny Y. Tsong, "Limiting behavior of certain continuous time-parameter stochastic processes and their applications."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.

1977

• Chin Fei Hsu, "Tests for finite mixtures of distributions."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Grady W. Miller, "Some results on symmetric stable distributions and processes."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Yong W. Nam, "A new generalization of James and Stein's estimators in multiple linear regressions."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti/N.L. Johnson.
• J.H. Vernon Watts, "Limit theorems and representations for order statistics from dependent sequences."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter.

1976

• Hoi M. Leung, "Bounds and the evaluation of rate distortion functions."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Kiang Liu, "Distribution functions on partially ordered spaces."
  Advisor: G. Simons.
• Carlos B. Segami, "Power series distributions, a dual class and some extensions."
  Advisor: G. Simons/N.L. Johnson.
• S. Lynne Stokes, "An investigation of the consequences of ranked set sampling."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Joseph J. Walker, "Some statistical procedures based on distances."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson/I.M. Chakravarti.

1975

• Steel T. Huang, "Nonlinear analysis of spherically invariant processes and its ramifications."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Lynn Weidman, "Design and analysis of serial experiments."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Nicholas I. Fisher, "The theory of unbiased estimation for some nonparametric families of probability measures."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.

1974

• Charles H. Alexander, "Statistical tests based on the Levy and Prokhorov metrics."
  Advisor: G. Simons.
• Jerren A. Gould, "Automata in environments."
  Advisor: E.J. Wegman.

1973

• Helen T. Bhattacharyya, "On some nonparametric estimations of scale and large sample distribution of sample median adjusted rank order statistics."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Nanak Chand, "Sequential tests of composite hypotheses."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Hylton I. Davies, "On the sequential estimation of a probability density function."
  Advisor: E.J. Wegman.
• Colin E. Jeffcoat, "Some related queueing models with dependent service and inter-arrival times."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Alan J. Lee, "Some results in the theory of stochastic processes."
  Advisor: S. Cambanis.
• Judith R. O'Fallon, "Discriminant analysis under truncation."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.

1972

• Antonio F. Gualtierotti, "Some problems related to equivalence of measures: Extension of cylinder set measures and a martingale transformation."
  Advisor: C.R. Baker.
• Vinod P. Manglik, "On some binary search systems useful in the theory of random search."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Flavio W. Rodrigues, "Some structural relationships between weak convergence of probability measures and convergence in probability."
  Advisor: G. Simons.
• N. Vijayaditya, "Combinatorial information retrieval schemes."
  Advisor: T.A. Dowling.

1971

• Sujit K. Basu, "Improved density versions of the central limit theorem."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Thomas M. Gerig, "Nonparametric estimation and testing procedures and multivariate two-way layouts."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Kalyan Dutta, "On the asymptotic properties of some robust estimators in certain multivariate stationary autoregressive processes."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Samuel M. Heft, "Spreads in projective geometry and associated designs."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.

1970

• David G. Kleinbaum, "Estimation and testing hypotheses for generalized multivariate linear models."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson/J. Grizzle.
• Lawrence L. Kupper, "Optimal response surface techniques using applied statistics, Fourier series and spherical harmonics."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Frederick Six, "Residuals and nonstandard order statistics."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Raymond N. Sproule, "A sequential fixed-width confidence interval for the mean of a U-statistic."
  Advisor: W.J. Hall.
• Edward W. Weissner, "Multiple branching processes on random environments."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.

1969

• James W. Cole, "Multivariate analysis of variance using patterned covariance matrices."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson and J. Grizzle.
• Malay Ghosh, "Asymptotically optimal nonparametric tests for miscellaneous problems of linear regression."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen.
• Prakash C. Joshi, "Some contributions to order statistics."
  Advisor: H.A. David.
• Jon R. Kettenring, "Canonical analysis of several sets of variables."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• Robert L. Obenchain, "Rank tests invariant only under linear transformations."
  Advisor: P.K. Sen and N.L. Johnson.
• Campbell B. Read, "On minimizing the risk in certain sequential tests for known or unknown costs."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.
• K.V. Suryanarayana, "Contributions to partially balanced weighing designs."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.
• Pierre Robillard, "Combinatorial problems in the theory of factorial designs and error correcting codes."
  Advisor: I.M. Chakravarti.

1968

• Jeffrey J. Hunter, "On the renewal density matrix of semi-Markov processes."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Gary G. Koch, "The design of combinatorial information retrieval systems for files with multiple-valued attributions."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• W. Kenneth Poole, "Some aspects of linear prediction in stationary time series."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Kempton J.C. Smith, "Majority decodable codes derived from finite geometrics."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• William E. Wilkinson, "Branching processes in stochastic environments."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.

1967

• Thomas A. Dowling, "Construction of codes for the Gaussian channel."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Richard M. Meyer, "Some Poisson-type limit theorems for sequences of dependent `rare' events, with applications."
  Advisor: W.J. Hall.
• W. Michael O'Fallon, "A stochastic model for DNA synthesis."
  Advisor: H.R. van der Vaart and W.J. Hall.
• Robert J. Serfling, "Contributions to central limit theory for dependent variables."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter.

1966

• Robert E. Bohrer, "On Bayes sequential design of experiments."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• J. George Caldwell, "Construction of variable-length error-correcting codes."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Jonathan D. Cryer, "Normal stochastic processes."
  Advisor: M.R. Leadbetter
• Jamie J. Goode, "Asymptotically efficient competitors to the maximum likelihood estimators."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• David G. Herr, "Asymptotically optimal tests for an exponential family of distributions."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• David G. Hoel, "Properties of sequential tests when the conditions for standard approximate formulae are not satisfied."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.

1964

• Robert C. Burton, "An application of convex sets to the construction of error correcting codes and factorial designs."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Meckinley Scott, "A study of some single-counter queueing processes."
  Advisor: P. Naor.
• Ismail N. Shimi, "Inventory problems concerning compound products."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Gideon J. Van Zyl, "Inventory control for perishable commodities."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith/W.J. Hall.

1963

• Somesh Das Gupta, "Some problems in classification."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• M. Ross Leadbetter, "On the nonparametric estimation of probability densities."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Govind S. Mudholkar, "Some contributions to the theory of univariate and multivariate statistical analysis."
  Advisor: W.J. Hall.
• Melvin R. Novick, "A Bayesian indifference procedure."
  Advisor: W.J. Hall.
• Sudhindra Ray, "Some sequential Bayes procedures for comparing two binomial parameters when observations are taken in pairs."
  Advisor: W.J. Hall.
• Charles D. Roberts, "An asymptotically optimal sequential design for comparing several experimental categories with a standard or control."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• William G. Warren, "Contributions to the study of spatial point processes."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.

1962

• John W. Adams, "Autoregressive models and testing of hypotheses associated with these models."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Sigmund J. Amster, "A modified Bayes stopping rule."
  Advisor: W.J. Hall.
• Alan J. Gross, "On the construction of burst-error-correcting codes."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Yashawande S. Sathe, "Studies in certain types of nonparametric inference."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Jagdish N. Srivastava, "Contributions to the construction and analysis of designs."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• R. Emerson Thomas, "Preemptive disciplines for queues and stores."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.

1961

• Richard P. Bland, "A minimum average risk solution to the problem of finding the largest mean."
  Advisor: D.B. Duncan.
• Alfred Descloux, "On the covariance between the number of offered and the number of overflow requests in systems with limited capacity."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Vrudhula Murthy, "On the general renewal process."
  Advisor: W.L. Smith.
• Manibhai S. Patel, "Investigations on factorial designs."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.

1960

• Wadie F. Mikhail, "On the monotonicity and admissibility of some tests in multivariate analysis."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Dana E. Quade, "The asymptotic power of the Kolmogorov tests of goodness-of-fit."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Wyman Richardson, "Asymptotic methods of evaluating integral a to infinity f(x)dx."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• E. Webb Stacy, "An estimate of correlation corrected for mathematics attenuation and its distribution."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.

1959

• Vasant P. Bhapkar, "Contributions to the statistical analysis of experiments with one or more responses."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Whitfield Cobb, "Studies in univariate and multivariate variance components analysis connected with sampling from a finite population."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Dwijendra K. Ray-Chaudhuri, "On the application of the geometry of quadrics to the construction of partially balanced incomplete block designs and error correcting binary codes."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Donald L. Richter, "Two-stage experiments for estimating a common mean."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.

1958

• Rolf Bargman, "A study of independence and dependence in multivariate normal analysis."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Earl L. Diamond, "Asymptotic power and independence of certain classes of tests on categorical data."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Norman R. Draper, "Investigation of response surface designs."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Roy R. Kuebler, "On the construction of a class of error-correcting binary signaling codes."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Richard F. Potthoff, "Multi-dimensional incomplete block designs."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.

1957

• Richard L. Carter, "New designs for the exploration of response surfaces."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Thomas G. Donnelly, "A family of sequential tests."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Ramanathan Gnanadesikan, "Contributions to multivariate analysis including univariate and multivariate variance components analysis and factor analysis."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Mohammad Iqbal, "On the classification statistic of Wold."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• Mohammed Siddiqui, "Distributions of some serial correlation coefficients."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• James W. Walker, "Optimal decomposition of a sample space for estimation based on group data."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.

1956

• Shanti S. Gupta, "On a decision rule for a problem in ranking means."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• William G. Howe, "Some contributions to factor analysis."
  Advisor: G. Nicholson.
• Jon H. Mac Kay, "On the efficiency of certain tests for 2x2 tables."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Sujit K. Mitra, "Contributions to the statistical analysis of categorical data."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Joan R. Rosenblatt, "On a class of nonparametric tests."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• John W. Wilkinson, "Analysis of paired comparison designs with incomplete repetitions."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.

1955

• Donald L. Burkholder, "On a certain class of stochastic approximation processes."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Seymour Geisser, "On the exact distributions of certain statistics related to the mean square successive difference."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• William J. Hall, "Most economical multiple-decision rules."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.

1954

• Isadore Blumen, "The estimation of the means of the multivariate normal distribution: Minimax solutions."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• K.C. Sreedharan Pillai, "On some distribution problems in multivariate analysis."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Koduvayur Ramachandran, "On certain tests and the monotonicity of their powers."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Morris Skibinsky, "Some properties of a Bayes two-stage test for the mean."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Jacques St. Pierre, "Distribution of linear contrasts of order statistics."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Kiron C. Seal, "On a class of decision procedures for ranking means."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• William A. Thompson, "On the ratio of variances in the mixed incomplete block model."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.

1953

• James F. Hannan, "Asymptotic solutions of compound decision problems."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Tadepalli Narayana, "Sequential procedures in probit analysis."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• James Pachares, "On the distribution of quadratic forms."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Paul N. Somerville, "Some problems of optimum sampling."
  Advisor: N.L. Johnson.

1952

• Willard H. Clatworthy, "Partially balanced incomplete block designs with r < k."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Meyer Dwass, "On the large sample power of certain rank order tests."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.
• Sudhish G. Ghurye, "Some problems in the theory of stochastic difference equations."
  Advisor: H. Robbins.

1951

• William S. Connor, "The structure of balanced incomplete block designs and the impossibility of certain unsymmetrical cases."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Gopinath Kallianpur, "Some topics in the theory of stochastic processes."
  Advisor: H. Robbins.
• Ingram Olkin, "On distribution problems in multivariate analysis."
  Advisor: S.N. Roy.
• Milton E. Terry, "Some rank order tests which are most powerful against specific parametric alternatives."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.

1950

• R. Raj Bahadur, "On a class of decision problems in the theory of R populations."
  Advisor: H. Robbins.
• Kenneth A. Bush, "Orthogonal arrays."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Max Halperin, "Estimation in truncated sampling processes."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• Sharad C. Shrikhande, "Construction of partially balanced designs and related problems."
  Advisor: R.C. Bose.
• Shantilal A. Vora, "Bounds on the distribution of chi-square."
  Advisor: W. Hoeffding.

1949

• Ralph A. Bradley, "Sampling distribution for non-normal inverses."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• Uttam Chand, "On certain composite hypotheses concerning regression coefficients and means."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
  

1948

• Dwarka N. Nanda, "Some contributions to the theory of multivariate analysis."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.
• George E. Nicholson, "The application of a regression equation to a new sample."
  Advisor: H. Hotelling.