School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney
University of Sydney

Statistics Seminar


1998 Seminars

Semester 1

  • June 5th
    Dr Harry Cohn
    Simulated annealing: theory and practice
  • May 22nd
    Dr Brett Presnell
    The biased bootstrap:
    applications of constrained bootstrap estimation
  • May 15th
    Dr Alex Novikov
    Approximations for the boundary crossing
    probabilities for the Brownian motion
  • May 8th
    Assoc Prof Malcolm Quine
    A central limit theorem for self-normalized
    products of random variables
  • April 24th
    Dr Steve Stern
    Adjusted profile likelihoods
    and accurate one-sided parametric inference
  • April 17th
    Prof George Seber
    Recent Developments in Animal Abundance
  • March 27th
    Prof Chris Heyde
    Fractal Models for Time Series
  • March 20th
    Dr Shelton Peiris
    Estimating Functions and
    Their Applications in Time Series

Semester 2

  • October 30th
    Mr Andrew Hayen
    Random Voronoi tessellations
  • October 23rd
    Dr Marti Anderson
    Permuation tests for linear models
  • October 16th
    4th Year Honours Seminar
  • October 9th
    4th Year Honours Seminar
  • September 25th
    Mrs Mary Phipps
    A class of significance criteria
    for discrete tests
  • September 18th
    Dr Neville Weber
    Tightness of multiparameter
    stochastic processes
  • September 4th
    Prof Steve Stigler
    KP, RAF and the battle over
    degrees of freedom:
    was it a knockout or was Pearson
    merely down for the count
  • August 28th
    Prof A.M. Hasofer
    The Bible code: puzzle and solution
  • August 14th
    Dr Ayanendranath Basu
    Robust and efficient estimation
  • August 7th
    Prof Richard Cowan
    Markovian sequences of shapes

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