Empirical Processes Working Group

Spring Quarter 2001


The Empirical Processes Working Group will continue to meet on Thursday mornings during Spring Quarter, March 29 to June 7.
NEW TIME: The meetings will be held from 10:30 to 12:30 in Padelford C301.


The main purpose of this page will be to keep a current version of the schedule for the group meetings. The current schedule (as of 3/26/2001) is as follows:

Very Tentative Schedule: (subject to suggestions and revision)

March  29:   Intro, 
             Semip. Statistics,
               Sections  5.3 & 5.4,                     Jon Wellner
April  12:   Semip. Statistics, 5.3 & 5.4 cont'd        Jon Wellner
             Semip. Statistics, 6.6                     Shuguang Song
April  12:   Semip. Statistics,  
               Section 7.1 - 7.2,                       Tony Rossini 
April  19:   Semip. Statistics, 7.3 and 7.4             Thomas Lumley
April  26:   Semip. Statistics, 8.2 & 8.3               Sanjay Chaudhuri
May     3:   Semip. Statistics, 9.1 & 9.2               Hao Liu
             Semip. Statistics, 9.3                     Bin Nan 
May    10:   Semip. Statistics, 9.4                     Mouli Banerjee
May    17:   Semip. Statistics, 9.4, conclusion         Mouli Banerjee
             Isoperimetric inequalities and             Jon Wellner
                 Concentration of measure, part 1  
May    24:   Mixture Models                             Russell Steele
             Monotone functions                         Moulinath Banerjee
May    31:   Empirical processes with                   Thomas Lumley
                Dependent data                          
             Isoperimetric inequalities and             Vladimir Koltchinskii
                 Concentration of measure, part 2