Recent Undergraduate Research Reports

On Drosophila Chip Explore and Drosophila SELEX (pdf, 2.2 MB)
Michael Krakoff, Under Prof. Peter Bickel (Summer 2009)

Application of Astrostatistical Methods in the Realm of Cosmological Experimentation (pdf, 130 KB)
Joshua Levin, Under Prof. Philip Stark (Spring 2009)

Parsing H5N1 Outbreak Data Using R & Python (pdf, 63 KB)
Ryan Garner, Under Prof. Bin Yu (Spring 2009)

Analyzing Blast-Like-Alignment-Tool (BLAT) for Gene Mapping (pdf, 46 KB)
Olga Prilepova, Under Prof. Rasmus Nielsen (Spring 2009)

Counting Civilian Casualties (pdf, 48 KB)
Rebecca Andreassen, Under Prof. Nick Jewell (Spring 2009)

Speed and diversity of evolution in subdivided populations (pdf, 356 KB)
Alec Kennedy and Diana Su, Under PhD student Peter Ralph (Spring 2009)

A platform for statistical analysis of news media (pdf, 16 KB)
Hisham Zarka, Under Prof. Laurent El Ghaoui and Prof. Bin Yu (Fall 2008)

Statnews Statistically News Analysis Project (pdf, 26 KB)
Paul Pearce, Under Prof. Laurent El Ghaoui and Prof. Bin Yu (Fall 2008)

A Model for SELEX Data (pdf, 23 KB)
Nathan Boley, Under Prof. Peter Bickel  (Spring 2008)

Ongoing simulation and data collection projects - Amazon Book Reviews (pdf, 405 KB)
Robert Huang, Under Prof. David Aldous (Spring 2008)

Analysis of Experimental Asymmetries using Uncertainty Quantification: Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) & its Applications (pdf, 85 KB)
Joshua Levin, Under Prof. Philip Stark (Fall 2008)

An Introduction to R (pdf, 1.45 MB)
John Jimenez and Devon Shurick, Under Profs. Ani Adhikari, John Rice, and Phil Spector (Fall 2008)

Rank Analysis in the Evaluation of Stock Forecasts: Hypothesis Testing on Predicted Rankings Assuming Distance-Based Models (pdf, 192 KB)
Yu-Jay Huoh, Under Prof. Steve Evans (Fall 2007)

Automatic Identification in Document Indexing (pdf, 160 KB)
Feng Tang, Under Prof. Philip Stark (Fall 2003)

Wildfire Chances and Probabilistic Risk Assessment (pdf, 530 KB)
Hodad Naderi, Under Prof. David Brillinger (Spring 2004)

Smoking Status During and After Pregnancy: Associations with Maternal Weight Retention and Concerns about Body Image (pdf, 792 KB)
Roxanna Belshaw, Under Prof. Deborah Nolan (Fall 2002)

Tackling PageRank with R (pdf, 551 KB)
Erica Christenson and Sandy Nathan,
Under Prof. Deborah Nolan (Fall 2004)

Quantitative Exploration of the Occurrence of Lateral Gene Transfer Using Nitrogen Fixation Genes as a Case Study (pdf, 435 KB)
Jason Lin, Under Prof. Peter Bickel (Spring 2005)

The Lower Bound for Evaluating a Recursive Ternary Majority Function and an Entropy-free Proof (pdf, 149 KB)
Itamar Landau, Asaf Nachmias, and Sithparran Vanniasegaram, Under Prof. Yuval Peres (Spring 2006)

Asymtotic Evolution of Acyclic Random Mappings (pdf, 308 KB)
Tye Lidman, Under Prof. Steve Evans (Fall 2006)