Recent M.Sc. Students and Project Titles
MSc Students and Project Titles
- Fei Huang (2014). Quantile estimation with covariates in survey data.
- Aiying Shao (2012). Longitudinal analysis of BMI in National Population Health Survey.
- Eric McArthur (2012). Longitudinal meta-analysis of liver transplant trials.
- Yi Zhi Hu (2012). An investigation on the approximations by Thomas Simpson for the valuation of annuities.
- Ksenia Bushmeneva (2010). Statistical analysis of cross-over trials: advantages, challenges and examples.
- Roxana Raut (2008). Methods to analyze multiple randomized clinical trials with longitudinal outcomes. (Vivian McAlister, advisor).
- Jessica Jialin Sun (2007). Human Caused Fires in the Romeo Malette Forest. (joint supervision with W.J. Braun)
- Paul Nguyen (2006). Quantile regression.
- Lengyi Han (2006). Modeling the frequency of forest fires in different districts of Ontario. (joint supervision with W.J. Braun)
- Olga Vasilyeva (2006). Methods for categorical longitudinal survey data: sensitivity analysis in assessing drinking patterns of Canadian undergrads based on the 2004 Canadian Campus Survey.
- Changshen Ding (2005). A study on the joint inclusion probability and the approximations to the variance estimator.
- Maria Porco (2003). Variance estimation and analysis in the Rapid Risk Factor Surveillance System (RRFSS).
- Li Wang (2003). Truncated bivariate normal distribution.
- Larraine Becker (2002). Estimation of molecular relative frequency in ICS images.
- William Liu (2000). Double sampling for stratification and estimation of conditional means and marginal distributions with kernel density smoothing.
- Dezhou Sun (2000). The application of the general linear model to environmental data analysis.
- Susan Guo (2000). Evaluation of statistical software for complex survey data analysis.
- Shuqian Fu (1999). An application of local smoothing techniques to the Ontario Health Survey data.
- Walter Heber (1999). The analysis of crossover experimental designs: a methodology review.
- Selina McDonald (1999). A mortality study of London Life’s individual insurances policies which were issued without evidences.
- Feng Qiu (1998). Effect of bin size on the kernel density estimate for complex survey data.
- Parnaz Motlagh-Arani (1998). Analysis of epilepsy within the 1994 National Population Health Survey.
- Richard Tyler (1997). Density estimation of fluorescence correlation spectroscopy data.
- Ellis Hou (1997). Density estimation and data analysis from the Ontario Health Survey.
- Christine Fallahay (1997). Complex survey analysis of epilepsy with the 1990 Ontario Health Survey.
- Lamia Abid (1996). Effect of skewness in the distribution of interest rates on life insurance functions.
- Li Jianjun (1996). A study of actuarial product design methodology at London Life in Canada and its application to the Taiwan market.
- Joseph Raaymakers (1995). Models for interest rates.
- Stephane Sancartier (1993). On the modeling of the bubonic plague.
- Maher Issa (1993). A meta-analysis of the effect of the immunosupressive treatments for multiple sclerosis in four clinical trials. (joint supervision with J.C. Baskerville)
- Ebenezer Lartey (1993). Lotto 6/49 - is it a fair game?
- Philip Ragama (1992). Incidence of sugarcane smut disease in Mumias, Kenya.
- Peter Nikolopoulos (1991). Prediction of NHL hockey playoff games: an application of logistic regression.
- Ward Warkentin (1989). Statistical analysis of the edge pattern of car windows.
- Jane Hohenadel (1988). A review of estimation techniques for qx.
- Catherine Bennett (1987). Model-based estimation for artifact frequencies of archaeological midden data.
- Clive Eastwood (1987). Assessment of diagnostic tests subject to equivocal and/or uninterpretable results.
- David Rylett (1986). Computational methods for variance-covariance estimation in complex sample surveys.
- Jo-Ann Valz (1986). Analysis of midden data in Iroquoian archaeological sites.
- Sharon-Lise Normand (1985). Analysis of longhouse data from the Draper Site.
- Louise Rheaume (1985). Analysis of Iroquoian settlement patterns.
- Kathleen Ferguson (1982). Regression estimation in complex surveys, a review.
- Leonard MacWilliam (1982). Computation of joint inclusion probabilities in several pps sampling designs without replacement.
MSc Students and Thesis Titles
- Lori Murray (2012). The construction of Edmond Halley’s 1701 map of magnetic declination.
- Elizabeth Renouf (2010). Establishing benchmarks for predictive performance in liver transplant survival models.
PhD Students and Thesis Titles
- Elizabeth Renouf (2016). Joint outcome modelling in liver transplantation (jointly supervised with Charmaine Dean and Vivian McAlister).
- Lori Murray (2016). Data smoothing techniques: historical and modern (jointly supervised with Duncan Murdoch).
- Zilin Wang (2004). Some nonparametric regression techniques for complex survey data.
- Kathleen Lawry (1990). Topics in spatial sampling and experimental design.