CSI/Statistics Colloquium Series
Fall 1994
All seminars are held on Fridays at 10:45 in Room 206 of Science and
Technology I. Coffee and refreshments are served at 10:30.
September 9
R. Clifton Bailey, Health Care Financing Administration
``Statistical Approaches for Evaluating the Quality of Health Care''
September 16
Lih-Yuan Deng, University of Memphis
``Supersaturated Design Using a Hadamard Matrix ''
September 19
Thomas F. Banchoff, Brown University
``Interactive Computer Graphics and the Geometry of
Surfaces in Three- and Four-Space''
September 23
David Marchette, Naval Surface Warfare Center
``The Filtered Kernel Estimator: A Local Bandwidth Density Estimator''
September 30
Jeff Solka, Naval Surface Warfare Center
``A New Visualization Technique to Study the Time
Evolution of Finite and Adaptive Mixtures Estimators''
October 7
Informal group discussion
The State of the Statistical
Sciences: Big Topics and Small
October 14
Dan Carr, George Mason University
``Converting Tables to Plots''
October 17
Ronald Pose, Monash University
``A Virtual-Reality Display System with
Delayed Viewport Mapping and Prioritized Rendering''
October 21
Bob Easterling, Sandia National Laboratories and
National Institute of Standards and Technology
``Virtual Prediction of Process Capability''
October 28
Donald T. Gantz and John J. Miller, George Mason University
``Statistics in Litigation: The Statistician as Expert Witness''
November 4
S. Stanley Young, Glaxo Corporation
``Construction and Analysis of Space Filling Experimental Designs''
November 11
Carey E. Priebe, The Johns Hopkins University
``Semiparametric Estimation in Image Analysis''
November 18
Henry Neimeier, The MITRE Corporation
``Analytic Risk Evaluation''
November 25
No seminar
December 2
Informal group discussion
The State of the Statistical
Sciences: Big Topics and Small
December 9
Jayaram Sethuraman, Florida State University and
National Institute of Standards and Technology
``Optimal Allocation in Reliability Models''