Thursday, September 9, 1999 -- "Sampling
with Connections", Carlos Rodriguez, University
of Albany (SUNY).
Thursday, September 16, 1999 -- "Multiscale Analysis
of a Semiparametric Model Via Penalized Maximum Likelihood",
Guenther Walther, Stanford University.
Monday, September 27, 1999 -- Clifford C. Clogg Memorial
Lecture, "Statistical Inference for Deterministic
Simulation Models: The Bayesian Melding Approach",
Adrian E. Raftery, University of Washington, 8:00 p.m.,
102 Thomas Bldg. Two departmental colloquia: "Model
Selection for Social Research: BIC and Bayes Factors
Revisited" Monday, September 27 at 12 Noon, 406
Oswald Tower and "Model-Based Clustering and Feature
Detection in Spatial Point Processes", Tuesday,
September 28, 12 Noon, 327 Thomas Building.
Thursday, September 30, 1999 -- Paruchuri R. Krishnaiah
Memorial Lecture "Evolutionary Biology and Statistics",
Masatoshi Nei, Penn State University, 4:00 p.m., 62
Willard Bldg.
Thursday, October 7, 1999 -- "The Central Limit
Theorem for Markov Chains with Normal Transition Operators,
Started at a Point", Michael Lin, Ben-Gurion University.
Thursday, October 21, 1999 -- "Methods for Linking
and Mining Massive Heterogeneous Databases", Don
Sun, Lucent Technologies.
Tuesday, October 26, 1999 -- "Nonresponse in
Nested Longitudinal Surveys: A Weighted Estimating
Equation Approach", Christian Kastner, Ludwig-Maximilians
Universitat, Muenchen, Germany.
Thursday, October 28, 1999 -- Chinubhai Khatri Memorial
Lecture, "Science, Computation and the Mind",
Sir Roger Penrose, University of Oxford, 4:00 p.m.,
105 Forum.
Thursday, November 4, 1999 -- "Robust Inference
for the One-Way Random Effects Model (Preliminary Report)",
A. R. Padmanabhan, Monash University, Australia and
Visitor at Penn State University.
Thursday, November 11, 1999 -- World Campus Presentation
-- "Teaching Engineering Reliability On-Line",
Stu Kurtz and Andy Mayers, Penn State College of Engineering.
Thursday, November 18, 1999 -- "Coordinating
the Sample Designs for the Household Surveys that Provide
the Nation's Vital Statistics", Alan Tupek, Census
Bureau.
Thursday, December 2, 1999 -- "When Do Conditional
Distributions Determine Joint Distributions?",
Boris Gurevich, Moscow University.
Thursday, December 9, 1999 -- "Constrained Multivariate
Probit Models with Heterogeneity: A Bayesian Approach",
John Liechty, Marketing Department, Penn State University.
Tuesday, December 21, 1999 -- "Mixing the Net
with the Classroom: Stat 100 in 2001", Carlos
Rodriguez, SUNY at Albany, 11:00 a.m. in 201 Thomas
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