PhD Supervision
Current
Mark Koudstaal
(defense expected in summer 2015)
Thesis: Simultaneous White Noise Models and Optimal Recovery of Functional Data
Zhenhua Lin
Kaijie Xue
Jialin Zou
(defense expected in summer 2015)
Thesis: Nonparametric Methods for Intepretable Copula Calibration and Sparse Functional Classification
Completed
Edwin Lei
: 2010-2014
Thesis: Methods for Sparse Functional Data
Employment (as lastly known): Amazon.com
Shivon Sue-Chee
: 2009-2014
Thesis: Regularized Partially Functional Quantile Regression
Employment (as lastly known): Lecturer in Department of Statistical Sciences at University of Toronto.
Elif Acar
: 2007-2010
(co-supervised with Prof R. V. Craiu)
Thesis: Nonparametric Estimation and Inference for the Copula parameter in Conditional Copulas
Employment (as lastly known): Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics at University of Manitoba
Li Li
: 2007-2011 (co-supervised with Prof R. V. Craiu)
Thesis: Model Selection via Minimum Description Length
Employment (as lastly known): TD Canada Trust