NESS Student Research Awards 2013

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)

2013 IBM T.J. Watson Research Center Ming-Hui Chen (Chair), Zhiyi Chi, Ofer Harel, Lynn Kuo, Fei W Liu (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center), Jun Yan . [contact] Alexander Franks, Gyuhyeong Goh, Zhao Ren

Sorted by year and student last name

Year

Student

University

Paper Title

Advisor

2013 Alexander Franks Harvard University Estimating a Structured Covariance Matrix from Multi-lab Measurements in High-throughput Biology Edoardo Airoldi
2013 Gyuhyeong Goh University of Connecticut Bayesian Predictive Model Assessment and Selection with Bregman Divergence Dipak Dey
2013 Zhao Ren Yale University Statistical Inference and Optimalities in Estimation of Gaussian Graphical Model Harrison Zhou