PhD/Msc Alumni
1990
Thesis Title: On Minimum Aberration Fractional Factorial Designs
First Position: Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo
Current Position: Professor, University of British Columbia
Thesis Title: Esampling-based variance estimators in ratio estimation with application to weigh scaling
Supervisor: John Petkau
First Position: Price-Waterhouse
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: Robust principal component analysis via projection pursuit
Supervisor: Ruben H Zamar
First Position: Statistics Canada
Current Position: Statistics Canada
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: Monotone regression functions
Supervisor: Nancy E. Heckman
First Position: Statistician, ICBC
Program: MSc
1989
Thesis Title: Empiric risk estimation in Alzheimer disease
Supervisor: John Petkau
First Position: PhD student, University of Chicago
Current Position: Ohio State University, Dept of Statistics
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: Maximum likelihood estimation for mixture distributions and hidden Markov models
Supervisor: Martin Puterman
First Position: Postdoctoral fellow, Health Canada
Current Position: Professor Dept of Biostatistics, University of Washington
Program: PhD
Thesis Title: The relationship between asthma and pollution levels in Prince George, British Columbia
Supervisor: John Petkau
First Position: PhD student, University of Chicago
Current Position: Professor, Penn State University, Dept of Statistics
Program: MSc
Thesis Title: Testing a mean reversion hypothesis on the Toronto stock exchange
Supervisor: Juxin Liu
Program: MSc