Name
:: Shihua Wen
Ph.D.

Major
:: Statistics

Advisor
:: Prof. Kedem

Location
:: Dept. of Mathematics
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
USA

Doctoral Dissertation:  Semi-parametric Cluster Detection (Research Statement)

Research interests: Semi-parametric method, Spatial statistics, Time series, Bayesian statistics, Data modeling and data mining, etc.

Publications:

[1]. Wen S., Kedem B. A Power Study of Semi-parametric Cluster Detection Method, a working paper.      

[2]. Kedem B., Wen S. (2007) Semi-parametric Cluster Detection. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, inaugural issue, 2007.       

[3]. To estimate or not.      

(Email me if interested.)

Presentations or Talks:

[1]. A limited power comparison between Semi-parametric method with Kulldorff’s method in cluster detection, talk at National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, May 22, 2006.

[2]. Semi-parametric cluster detection, talk at Graduation Conference of mathematics department in University of Maryland, College Park, April, 2006.

Computation and codes:    

(under construction)

:: office: MTH4412    :: e-mail: wen@math.umd.edu    :: url: http://www.math.umd.edu/~wen ::