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To give an idea of the variety of topics on which students can write PhD theses, here is a selection of recent thesis titles (advisor's name in parenthesis)

• Silvia Leticia Cuellar-Montoya (Aldous) A Rapidly Mixing Finite Particle Process on the Circle
• Christopher Genovese (Stark) Statistical Problems in Helioseismology
• Mark Hansen (Stone) Extended Linear Models, Multivariate Splines, and ANOVA
• Namhyun Kim (Bickel) Multivariate Probability Plots and Probability Plot Based Goodness of Fit Tests
• Tony Lin (Freedman) Issues in Rodent Bioassays
• Jingou Liu (Beran) Minimum Distance Procedures in Non Random Linear Coefficient Models
• Mary Sara McPeek (Speed) Applications of Statistics to Modeling Genetic Recombination and Ordering Chromosome Markers by Linkage Analysis
• Neil Michael O'Connell (Evans) The Genealogy of Branching Processes
• James Reimann (Rice) Frequency Estimation Using Unequally-Spaced Astronomical Data
• Thomas Harder Scheike (Brillinger) Statistical Analysis of Tessellation's and Nonparametric Kernel Regression with Biological Applications
• Nong Shang (Breiman) New Developments in Tree Structured Methodology
• Guenther Walther (Millar) Computationally Intensive Set Estimators
• James Young (Pitman) Partition-Valued Stochastic Processes with Applications

Last Modified: Sep 14, 1995