Faculty Research - Probability and Statistics
Emad El-Neweihi (Emeritus), Ph.D. Florida State University, 1973. Applied probability models; reliability theory; stochastic ordering; optimal replacement and repair models.
Nasrollah Etemadi (Emeritus), Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1974. Probability theory; stochastic processes; statistics.
Samad Hedayat, Ph.D. Cornell University, 1969. Developing statistical theory and methodology for: design and analyses of experiments, medical and pharmaceutical studies, environmental studies, forensic investigations, data safety and monitoring activities, and survey sampling.
Dibyen Majumdar, Ph.D. Indian Statistical Institute, 1981. Design of experiments; linear models; nonlinear mixed models; repeated measurements.
Ryan Martin, Ph.D. Purdue University, 2009. Nonparametric Bayes and empirical Bayes; foundations of statistics; high-dimensional inference; mixture models; Monte Carlo methods.
Klaus Miescke (Emeritus), Ph.D. University of Heidelberg, 1972. Mathematical statistics; decision theory; selection procedures.
Cheng Ouyang, Ph.D. Northwestern University, 2009. Probability theory and Stochastic analysis: diffusions and differential geometry, Malliavin calculus and Gaussian processes, Levy processes, mathematical finance.
T.E.S. Raghavan (Emeritus), Ph.D. Indian Statistical Institute, 1966. Game theory; linear, non-linear programming; matrix theory; applied statistics; operations research.
Jing Wang, Ph.D. Michigan State University, 2006. Non- and Semi-parametric smoothing Methods, polynomial spline and kernel smoothing, generalized additive models, and nonlinear time series.
Junhui Wang, Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 2006. Statistical machine learning and data mining; model assessment and selection; bioinformatics and high dimensional data analysis.
Jie Yang, Ph.D. University of Chicago, 2006. Multiple comparisons, Cluster Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Dimension Reduction, Design of Experiments, and Financial Mathematics.