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Speakers (In Alphabetical Order by Last Name )

 

Demissie Alemayehu (Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company)
Lecture 1: Current Issues with Meta-analysis in Medical Research
 
Genevera Allen (Stanford University)
Lecture 1: Transposable Regularized Covariance Models with Applications to High-Dimensional Data
 
José Luis Batun (Universidad de Yucatán)
Addy Bolivar (CIMAT)
Lecture 1: Principal Component Analysis for a Spiked Covariance Model with Largest Eigenvalues of the Same Asymptotic Order of Magnitude
 
C. Sidney Burrus (Rice University)
Connexions Workshop: (powerpoint) How to use Connexions as an author, teacher, or student
Lecture 1: (powerpoint) Open Educational Resources for Global Education
Article: Open Educational Resources (OER) and Connexions
 
Christopher Calderon (Rice University y Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Lecture 1: Motivation and Some Overlapping Interests in Finance and Chemical Physics
Lecture 2: Ito's Formula and Its Uses in Statistical Inference
Lecture 3: Review of Classic Quadratic Variation Results and Relevance to Statistical Inference in Finance
 
Cheng Cheng (St Jude's Children's Research Hospital)
Lecture 1: Exploratory Failure Time Analysis and Copy Number Variation Inference
 
Hector Corrada (Johns Hopkins)
Lecture 1: Introduction to Bioconductor and object oriented programming in R
Lecture 2: Introduction to object oriented programming in R, with special emphasis on the ExpressionSet class
Lecture 3: Introduction to Biocondcutor tools for second-generation sequencing analysis
Lecture 4: From CEL Files to Annotated Lists of Genes (Part 1)
Lecture 5: From CEL Files to Annotated Lists of Genes (Part 2)
 
Begoña Fernández (UNAM)
Lecture 1: Estimates of VaR for Itô Processes
Lecture 2: Estimation of Value at Risk and ruin probability for diffusion processes with jumps
Lecture 3: Estimates for the Probability Itô Processes Remain Near a Curve, and Applications
 
José Enrique Figueroa (Purdue)
Lecture 1: Background on L´evy processes
Lecture 2: Introduction to financial models driven by L´evy processes
Lecture 3: Traditional Parametric Methods for Geometric Lévy Model
Lecture 4: Some Non-parametric Methods for Lévy Models
 
Olympia Hadjiliadis (City University of New York)
Lecture 1: (powerpoint) Quickest detection and the problem of two-sided alternatives
Lecture 2: (powerpoint) Multi-dimensional quickest detection
Lecture 3: Drawdowns, Drawups, their joint distributions, detection and financial risk management
 
Rafael Irrizarry (Johns Hopkins)
Lecture 1: Introduction to Genome Biology
Lecture 2: Introduction to Technology
Lecture 3: Statistics applied to second-generation sequencing data
Lecture 4: Statistics Applied To Microarray Data
 
Alejandra Jimenez (Univeridad de Costa Rica)
Lecture 1: Análisis en Componentes Principales (ACP)
                 Ejemplos de ACP
 
Ernesto Mordecki (Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay)
Lecture 1: Lévy models in finance
Lecture 2: Lévy models in finance II
Lecture 3: Optimal stopping for Hunt and Lévy processes
Lecture 4: Skewness in Lévy Markets
 
Alex Murillo (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Lecture 1: Multidimensional Scaling (MDS)
Lecture 2: Particionamiento Numérico usando Metaheurísticas de Optimización
Lecture 3: Unidimensional Scaling (UDS) & Multidimensional Scaling (MDS)
 
Tuan Nguyen (Rice University)
Lecture 1: Dimension Reduction Methods with Application to High-dimensional Data with a Censored Response
 
Eduardo Piza (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Lecture 1: Metodos de la Clasificación Automática
Lecture 2: Análisis Discriminante
Lecture 3: Particionamiento Numérico usando Metaheurísticas de Optimización
Lecture 4: Clasificación Binaria
 
Claudia Rangel (Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica - INMEGEN)
Lecture 1: Inference and Learning in Computational Systems Biology
 
Donald Richards (Penn State)
Lecture 1: Constant Proportion Debt Obligations, Zeno’s Paradox, and the Spectacular Financial Crisis of 2008–2018
Lecture 2: Return Optimization Notes, Principal Protection Notes, and Other Remarkable Structured Investment Vehicles
Lecture 3: Models for Real-World Investors, and the Abyss Between Value Investing and Financial Engineering, I
Lecture 4: Models for Real-World Investors, and the Abyss Between Value Investing and Financial Engineering, II
 
Víctor Rivero (CIMAT)
Lecture 1: de Finetti's Control Problem
 
Javier Rojo (Rice University)
Jeremy Taylor (University of Michigan)
Lecture 1: FINDING SUBGROUPS OF ENHANCED TREATMENT EFFECT
Lecture 2: Constrained estimation for binary and survival data
Lecture 3: Individual Prediction and Validation Using Joint Longitudinal-Survival Models in Prostate Cancer Studies
Lecture 4: Statistical Methods in Surrogate Marker Research for Clinical Trials
 
Javier Trejos (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Lecture 1: Introduccion al Análisis Multidimensional Lineal
Lecture 2: Análisis Factorial de Correspondencias Simples (AFC)
                 Análisis de Correspondencias Múltiples (ACM)
Lecture 3: Análisis de Tablas Múltiples
Lecture 4: Particionamiento Numérico usando Metaheurísticas de Optimización
Lecture 5: Clasificación Bimodal
Lecture 6: Optimización Combinatoria en Problemas de Regresión
 
Johan Van Horebeek (CIMAT)
Lecture 1: Kernel PCA: Keep walking ... in informative directions
 
Marina Vannucci (Rice Univeristy)
BAYESIAN METHODS FOR VARIABLE SELECTION WITH APPLICATIONS TO HIGH-DIMENSIONAL DATA Intro: Course Outline and Brief Intro to Bayesian Methods
Lecture 1: Intro: Course Outline and Brief Intro to Bayesian Methods
Lecture 2: Mixture Priors for Linear Settings
Lecture 3: Variable Selection for Mixture Models
Lecture 4: Functional Data & Wavelets
 
Mario Villalobos (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Lecture 1: Análisis en Componentes Principales (ACP)
                 Ejemplos de ACP
Lecture 2: Particionamiento Numérico usando Metaheurísticas de Optimización
Lecture 3: Unidimensional Scaling (UDS) & Multidimensional Scaling (MDS)
Lecture 4: Optimización Combinatoria en Problemas de Regresión
 
Tyrone Vincent (Colorado School of Mines)
Lecture 1: Concentration of measure: fundamentals and tools
Article
Lecture 2: Applications of concentration of measure in signal processing
Article
 
Hadley Wickham (Rice University)
Lecture 1: Visualisation in R
Lecture 2: Graphical inference
Lecture 3: Mathematics of the tour
Lecture 4: Other types of tour
Lecture 5: The tour
Lecture 6: tourr