DIVISION OF STATISTICS
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

 

2008-2009 Colloquia

 

 


SPONSORED BY
NIU GRADUATE SCHOOL and DIVISION OF STATISTICS
Graduate Colloquium
Joseph Ibrahim
Department of Biostatistics - University of North Carolina

 

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Diagnostic Measures in General Parametric Model
Nader Ebrahimi
Friday, April 24, 2009
2:00 p.m.
DU 459
Following seminar - DU 359

 

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Historical Data in Cancer Clinical Trials
Nader Ebrahimi
Thursday, April 23
7:00 p.m.
DU 448

 

Sati Mazumdar, Professor of Biostatistics and Psychiatry
Department of Biostatistics - University of Pittsburgh

 

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Tree-structured Models in Clinical Research
Sanjib Basu
Friday, April 17, 2009
2:00 pm
DU 459
Following presentation - DU 359


 

Dr. Zhiwu Yan, Abbott Laboratories

 

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Crossover Versus Parallel Design: Dose-Escalation Design Considerations for First-In-Human (FIH) Studies
Balakrishna Hosmane
Friday, April 3, 2009 (rescheduled from March 27)
2:00 pm
DU 459
Following presentation - DU 359


 

Jie Yang, Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science - University of Illinois at Chicago

 

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Sliced Inverse Moment Regression Using Weighted Chi-Squared Tests for Dimension Reduction
Nader Ebrahimi
Friday, March 20, 2009
2:00 pm
DU 459
Following presentation - DU 359


 

Lianng Yuh, PhD
Dendreon Corporation

 

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Quantitative Challenges and Opportunities Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology Industry
Tom O'Gorman
Friday, February 6, 2009
2:00 pm
DU 459
Following presentation - DU 359

 

Claudine Myers, Instructor
Division of Statistics - Northern Illinois University

 

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Online Course Delivery
Rama Lingham
Friday, November 21, 2008
2 p.m.
DU 440
Following presentation - DU 359

 

Olcay Akman, Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics - Illinois State University

 

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Ask Not What Mathematics Can Do For Biology - Ask What Biology Can Do For Mathematics
Nader Ebrahimi
Friday, November 7, 2008
2 p.m.
DU 440
Following presentation - DU 359

 


SPONSORED BY
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES and DIVISION OF STATISTICS
(Joint With AIC)
Dr. Alula Hadgue
Center for Disease Control

 

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Statistical Test Evaluation of New Diagnostic Tests in the Absence of a Gold-Standard Test
Hamid Bellout
Friday, October 31, 2008
3:00 p.m.
DU 176
N/A

 

Dan Nordman, Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics - Iowa State University

 

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A Tapered Empirical Likelihood For Time Series Data
Alan Polansky
Friday, October 17, 2008
2 p.m.
DU 440
Following presentation - DU 359

 

Yi-Liu Chiu, PhD
Abbott Laboratories

 

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Continuous Reassessment Method in Phase 1 Dose Finding Studies
Balakrishna Hosmane
Friday, October 10, 2008
2:00 p.m.
DU 440
Following presentation - DU 359

 

Udaya Valluri, Contract Statistician
Astellas, Deerfield, IL

 

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SAS Programming and Uses In Pharmaceutical Industry
Sudhir Gupta
Friday, October 3, 2008
2:00 p.m.
DuSable 440
Following orientation - DU 359

 


SPONSORED BY
NIU GRADUATE SCHOOL and DIVISION OF STATISTICS
Graduate Colloquium
Lynne Stokes, Professor
Department of Statistical Science - Southern Methodist University

 

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Fitting Multilevel Models To Complex Survey Data
Alan Polansky
Friday, September 26, 2008
2:00 p.m.
DU 148
Following seminar - DU 359

 

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Detecting Motivation Problems In Our 12th-Graders
Alan Polansky
Thursday, September 25
7:00 p.m.
DU 148

 

Tim McMurry, Assistant Professor of Statistics
Department of Mathematical Sciences - DePaul University

 

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Nonparametric Smoothing With Infinite Order Kernels
Alan Polansky
Friday, September 19, 2008
2:00 p.m.
DU 440
Following presentation - DU 359

 

Priya Kohli, Graduate Student/Instructor
Division of Statistics - Northern Illinois University

 

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Statistics Blackboard Orientation
Rama Lingham
Friday, September 5, 2008
3:00 p.m.
DuSable 152

 

 

 

 

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