PhD/MSc Alumni
2015
Thesis Title: Air Quality Model Evaluation Through the Analysis of Spatial-Temporal Ozone Features
Supervisor: William J. Welch
First Position: Scotiabank, Manager, Risk Model Validation and Vetting Team
Program: PhD
Thesis Title: DrSMC:A Sequential Monte Carlo Sampler for Deterministic Relationships on Continuous Random Variables
Supervisor: Alexandre Bouchard-Côté
First Position: PhD student, Statistics and Machine Learning PhD Program, Carnegie Mellon University
Program: MSc
2014
Thesis Title: Co-op Report
First Position: Systems Developer, Air Quality Science Unit, Environment Canada
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: On Dual Empirical Likelihood Inference Under Semiparametric Density Ration Models in the Presence of Multiple Samples: With Applications to Long Term Monitoring of Lumber Quality
Supervisor: Jiahua Chen, James V. Zidek FRSC, O.C.
First Position: Assistant Professor, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University
Program: PhD
Thesis Title: Co-op Report
First Position: Research Assistant, UBC Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: Building Statistical Models for the Prediction of Oral Cancer Recurrence
Supervisor: Rollin F. Brant
First Position: Research Assistant, UBC Department of Statistics
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: Structured Factor Copulas and Tail Inference
Supervisor: Harry Joe
First Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Program: PhD
Thesis Title: Kernel Estimation of the Drift Coefficient of a Diffusion Process in the Presence of Measurement Error
Supervisor: Nancy E. Heckman, Priscilla Greenwood
First Position: PhD student, Department of Economics, University of Chicago
Program: MSc