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Statistics and Probability Group

Statistics and Probability Group. Department of Mathematics and Statistics. University of Nevada, Reno, September 18, 2014. Our group. Anna Panorska. Javier Rojo. Ilya Zaliapin. Tomasz Kozubowski. Kyle Bradford. PhD UC Berkeley 1984. Interests:

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Statistics and Probability Group

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  1. Statistics and Probability Group Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Nevada, Reno, September 18, 2014

  2. Our group Anna Panorska Javier Rojo Ilya Zaliapin Tomasz Kozubowski Kyle Bradford

  3. PhD UC Berkeley 1984 Interests: Survival Analysis, Nonparametric Function Estimation, Statistical Decision Theory, Random Matrices, and Dimension Reduction Techniques Application Areas: Genetics, Biology, Lifeline systems, Dynamics of Commerce, Health (Obesity Crisis in Mexico and Latin America) Javier Rojo Publications: 4 books (editor) 80 research papers Javier Rojo Research Grants

  4. PhD UC Santa Barbara 1992 Interests: Distribution Theory, Stochastic Processes, Limit Theory for Random Sums, Heavy Tailed Distributions, Mathematical Statistics, Financial & Insurance Mathematics, and Fractal Processes Tomasz Kozubowski Application Areas: Insurance, Finances, Economics, Climate, Geosciences, Hydro-Climatic Phenomena Publications: 2 monographs 80 research papers Tomasz Kozubowski Research Grants

  5. PhD UC Santa Barbara 1992 Interests: Limit Theory; Heavy Tailed Distributions; Sums and Maxima of Random Variables, Mathematical Statistics, Extreme Events Application Areas: Climate, Weather, Hydrology, Finance, Insurance, Biology, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Wildfires Anna Panorska Publications: 50+ research papers Anna Panorska Research Grants

  6. PhD Russian Ac. Sci. 1999 Interests: Random Self-Similar Networks and Trees, Aggregation and Branching Processes, Network Transport, Multiscale Time Series Analysis, Random Sums of Heavy Tailed Random Variables Application Areas: Geophysics (Seismology, Hydrology, Climate), Biology, Finance Ilya Zaliapin Publications: 1 book (editor) 45 research papers Ilya Zaliapin Research Grants

  7. PhD Oregon State U 2013 Interests: Large Deviations, Poisson Clumping, Adiabatic Evolution, Coupling Techniques Application Areas: Wireless Communications Kyle Bradford Publications: 6 research papers Kyle Bradford

  8. Applications • Hydrology: • flood/drought models, surface water models, water quality modeling, Tahoe basin work, self-similar geometry of river networks and deltas, environmental transport, hydro-ecology • Seismology/Geodynamics: • earthquake clustering; modeling earthquake moment release; aftershock detection; earthquake forecasting; brittle-ductile interactions • Climate/Geography: • El-Nino modeling,hydrologic/climate extremes, paleoclimate models • Biostatistics/Epidemiology: • time-to-event models, modeling protein motors • Finance/Insurance: • large variability processes, stock-market volatility

  9. Career Opportunities Academy Industry Consulting Government International Game Technology Bally’s Technologies

  10. Teaching Undergrad: STAT 152 Introduction to Statistics MATH/STAT 352 Probability and Statistics Grad: • STAT 452/652 Statistics: Continuous Methods • STAT 453/653 Statistics: Discrete Methods • STAT 461/661 Probability Theory • STAT 462/662 Introduction to Stochastic Processes • STAT 467/667 Statistical Theory • MATH 753 Stochastic Models and Simulation • STAT 754 Mathematical Statistics • STAT 755 Multivariate Data Analysis • STAT 756 Survival Analysis • STAT 757 Applied Regression Analysis • STAT 758 Time Series Analysis

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