Department of Statistics & Operations Research

Statistics Seminars

2011/2012

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Second Semester

6 March	Edward Aronovich, Tel Aviv University
	Silence is Golden in Grid too
13 March	Micha Mandel, Hebrew University Variance Function Estimation in Quantitative Mass Spectrometry
20 March	Ofir Harari, Tel Aviv University
	Bayesian Mixture of Gaussian Processes for Deterministic Computer Experiments
27 March	David Azriel, Technion Optimal allocation to maximize power of two-sample tests for binary response trials
3 April	Murray Aitkin, University of Melbourne How many components in a finite mixture?
17 April	Jonathan Rosenblatt, Tel Aviv University Revisiting random effect analysis of multi-subject fMRI studies
24 April	Tomer Michaeli, Technion Semi-Supervised Single- and Multi-Domain Regression with Multi-Domain Training
1 May	Adi Raveh, Hebrew University On Monotonoe Coefficients and Linearity
8 May	Ori Davidov, Haifa University
15 May	David Horn, Tel-Aviv University
	Diving for Unexpected Treasure in Complex Data
22 May	ISA annual conference, Tel-Aviv university
5 June	Ron Peled, Tel-Aviv University Separating signal from noise
12 June	Yoav Benjamini, Tel-Aviv University
19 June	Dean Foster, University of Pennsylvania Linear methods for large data

First Semester

1 November	Dana Tzur and David Steinberg, Tel-Aviv university Time Series Design and Analysis for the Evaluation of Predictive Patterns in Psychopathology: An Intra-individual Approach
8 November	Boaz Nadler, Weizmann institute On the Distribution of Roy's Largest Root Test in Manova, Signal Detection in Noise and Canonical Correlation Analysis
22 November	Samuel Shye, Center for Social Justice at The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute Facet Theory for Behavioral System Research: Concept Structure and P.O. Measurement
29 November	Danny Pfeffermann, Hebrew University
	Estimation of Treatment Effects in Observational Studies by Recovering the Population Model and the Assignment Probabilities
6 December	Yuval Nov, Haifa University Protein Engineering By Means of Statistical Analysis
13 December ** special time and place**	Marvin Zelen, Harvard University Time: 17:00, Place: Room 201 of the Sackler (Medicine) Building Early detection of disease and stochastic models
15 December ** special time and place**	Special meeting Clinical Trials and Clinical Research
20 December	Ilan Gronau, Cornell University Using Individual Human Genomes to Illuminate the Mysteries of Early Human History
27 December	Isaac Meilijson, Tel-Aviv university Granule membranes play dice
3 January	Or Zuk, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Missing Heritability: New statistical and algorithmic approaches
10 January	Shai Shalev, Hebrew University Learnability Beyond Uniform Convergence
17 January	Tamir Hazan When Computation Meets Statistics: The Theoretical Foundations of True Scalability
24 January	Yosef Rinott, Hebrew University
	Cross sectional sampling, bias and dependence

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Seminars are held on Tuesdays, 10.30 am, Schreiber Building, 309 (see the TAU map ). The seminar organizer is Ruth Heller.

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Seminars from previous years

• 2010-2011 (organized by Saharon Rosset)
• 2009-2010 (organized by Saharon Rosset)
• 2008-2009 (organized by Saharon Rosset)
  
  
• 2007-2008 (organized by Daniel Yekutieli)
• 2006-2007 (organized by Daniel Yekutieli)
• 2005-2006 (organized by Daniel Yekutieli)
• 2004-2005 (organized by Daniel Yekutieli)

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