NESS Student Research Awards 2011

NESS Student Research Awards have a long history. The winners will be selected by the NESS Student Research Awards committee based on the overall quality of the research, and they will be acknowledged at the symposium and will receive a plaque in honor of their accomplishments. Please note that award winners from previous years are not eligible for another award.

Submission information for the 36th New England Statistics Symposium can be found here: https://symposium.nestat.org/awards.html.


Student Research Awards

Year

Sponsor

Award Committee

Recipient(s)

2011 IBM T.J. Watson Research Center Ming-Hui Chen (Chair),Vladimir Pozdnyakov, Jun Yan . [contact] Alexander Blocker, Jeffrey Miller, Layla Parast, Hui Yao

Sorted by year and student last name

Year

Student

University

Paper Title

Advisor

2011 Alexander Blocker Harvard University Deconvolution of Mixing Time Series on a Graph Xiao-Li Meng and Edo Airoldi
2011 Jeffrey Miller Brown University A Practical Algorithm for Exact Inference on Tables and Exact Enumeration and Sampling of Matrices with Specified Margins Matthew Harrison and Stuart Geman
2011 Layla Parast Harvard University Landmark Prediction of Long Term Survival Incorporating Short Term Event Time Information Tianxi Cai
2011 Hui Yao University of Connecticut Bayesian Modeling and Inference for Meta Data with Applications in Efficacy Evaluation of an Allergic Rhinitis Drug Ming-Hui Chen