UpComing Seminars
Recent Seminars
Assoc. Prof. Simon WilsonBayesian Source Separation of Cosmic Microwave Background
Prof Merrilyn Goos; Assoc Prof Sergiy Klymchuk; Prof Mike ThomasTransition from School to University Education in Mathematics: New Zealand and Australia Perspectives
Assoc. Prof. Ross Ihaka"R Functions: Things Your Mother Didn't Tell You About" followed by the inaugural meeting of the Waikato R Users Group.
Ben StevensonPredicting daily fishing success: The assessment of lunar and indigenous fishing calendars
Dr Zazli ChikThe influence of outliers on comparing stationary stochastic signals using the randomisation test method.
Dr Vladimir ObolonkinBelarus and Chernobyl; Facts and Thoughts from a Statistician-Insider
Dr Nicholas J. HortonMuch ado about nothing: a review of the state of the art of incomplete data
Much ado about nothing: a review of the state of the art of incomplete data
Professor Rosemary BaileyEXPERIMENTS IN RECTANGULAR AREAS: RESTRICTED RANDOMIZATION OF ROW-COLUMN DESIGNS
Professor Ray ChambersMaximum Likelihood under Informative Sampling
Maximum Likelihood under Informative Sampling
Dr David ScottThe Hyperbolic and Related Distributions
Dr Russell MillarASSESSMENT OF HIERARCHICAL MODELS FOR COUNT DATA
Dr Rolf TurnerDirect Maximization of the Likelihood of a Hidden Markov Model
Dr Murray JorgensenWhere have all the Young Men gone?
Where have all the Young Men gone?
Professor Bruce WeirTHE BIRTHDAY PROBLEM and DNA PROFILES
THE BIRTHDAY PROBLEM and DNA PROFILES
Professor William J ReedNormal-Laplace Distributions and their Applications
Normal-Laplace Distributions and their Applications
Hadley WickhamInteractive Graphics
John Leathwick (NIWA) and Jane Elith (University of Melbourne)Boosted Regression Trees - a major advance in statistical modelling tools
Dr Yong WangExtending the Fisher scoring and Gauss-Newton methods for complex statistical optimisation problems
Dr Thomas YeeA Framework for Regression
Dr Murray JorgensenThe Development of Statistics in New Zealand
Rohan MaheswaranA New Approach to Robust Estimation
Dr Murthy MittintyNearest Neighbour Imputation
Richard PennyStatistics New Zealand and the Official Statistics System - Data Collection and Access
Dr James CurranA MCMC method for resolving two person DNA mixtures
Dr Lyn HuntUsing multiple choice questions as an assessment device for statistical thinking
Associate Professor David WhitakerThe state of the art in the generation of efficient statistical designs
Professor J A JohnDesign, GenStat and CycDesigN
Peter MullinsUsing Excel for inspecting segments of a time series of reasonable length
Dr Beatrix JonesFitting and interpreting sparse Gaussian graphical models for high dimensional data
Professor Chris TriggsEstablishing Identity
Dr Michael StuartMathematical thinking versus statistical thinking; redressing the balance in statistical teaching
Dr Claire JordanCART, PPM's and PBRF
Professor George StyanIssai Schur (1875-1941) and the early development of the Schur complement, S–RP-1Q: photographs, documents and biographical remarks.
Dr Daniel C. I. WalshThe Importance Sampling Hough Transform
Jan BullaIntroduction to Hidden Markov Models
Angelika van der LindeGeneral measures of variability and dependence for multivariate continuous distributions.
Professor Rosemary BaileyHasse diagrams to describe the structure of designed experiments
Professor Jacques PootOn the use of meta-analysis in economics
Professor J A JohnInverse of the Information Matrix
Dr David JohnsonTeaching Statistics with Microsoft Excel
Professor Peter DavisSocial facts and social stats: applications in quantitative sociology
Dr James CurranSome issues surrounding the interpretation of Low Copy Number (LCN) DNA evidence.
Dr Murray JorgensenEstimating a density of microbial densities
Harold V. HendersonDynamic Graphics in Statistical Consulting
Professor David M RyanRobustness Issues in Aircrew Tours of Duty Optimisation
Dr Ray HoareWhy do we need ANOTHER statistics program?
Dr Colin AitkenEvaluation of Trace Evidence in the form of Multivariate Data
Dr Michael BulmerVirtual Worlds for Teaching Mathematics and Statistics
Graham McBrideSome Issues in Quantitative Health Risk Assessments for Waterborne Diseases
Professor Chris WildRegression Problems with Missing Data
Megan Jowsey (Project Coordinator) and Rachel Cunliffe (Web site/Publicity Developer)CensusAtSchool NZ: a statistical experience for children
Nicholas T LongfordStability of household income in European countries
Dr Neil CoxWhat role does Excel have in the practice and teaching of statistics?
Dr Lyn HuntUnsupervised Learning from Incomplete Three-way Data using a Mixture Model Approach
Dr James CurranTwo Problems in Forensic Science
Ian WestbrookeMeeting statistical needs in a conservation management organisation
Emlyn WilliamsStatistical consulting and research in CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products
Carole Wright Row-column Designs and their Contractions
Dave SavilleMultiple comparison procedures: consistency and family-size robustness
Associate Professor David WhitakerOptimal Stratified Sampling Designs
Hans HockeyDrug Development and Statistics
Robert G. Easterling*Statistical Foundations for the Validation of Computer Models
Professor Keith J WorsleyHeritability random fields
Dr Niall BroekhuizenVerification of an Individual-Based Model of the foraging of Southern Buller's Albatross by comparison with ship-board observations
Bryan ManlyThe Assessment of Forestry on Northern Spotted Owls
Dr Robert G. NewcombeConfidence Intervals for Proportions and Related Quantities
Dr Martin UpsdellFrom Analysis of Means and Analysis of Coefficients to Analysis of Curves
Dr Mik BlackStatistical Issues in the Design and Analysis of Spotted Microarray Experiments
Dr Marti J. AndersonCanonical analysis of principal coordinates: flexible constrained ordination
Dr Jennifer BrownDesigning an efficient adaptive cluster sample
Dr Judi McWhirterCatching the Bayesian Wave: An MCMC Approach to Modelling Pulsatile Data
Jock MacKaySome Issues in Variation Reduction
Dr M A JorgensenUsing finite mixtures to robustify statistical models
Associate Professor Stefan SteinerSeven Habits of Highly Effective Industrial Problem Solvers: An Overview of Statistical Engineering (Shanin Methods)
Professor J A JohnCrossover Designs in Clinical Trials
Associate Professor David WhitakerInteger Programming: Constraint formulation with binary variables
Dr Anthony LehmannGRASP: Generalized Regression Analysis and Spatial Prediction in Ecology
Professor Alastair ScottEstimating Interviewer and Observer Effects for Binary Responses
Professor Les Foulds Bookmobile Routing and Scheduling in Buskerud County, Norway
Associate Professor Andy PhilpottOptimisation in Electricity Pool Markets
McGill University, Montreal
2005-04-11
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