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Guan wins ENAR and HSPP award

Qian Guan has won the 2017 ENAR Distinguished Paper Award and the 2017 ASA-HPSS Award. Qian’s paper entitiled “A Principled Policy-Optimized Bayesian Nonparametric Formulation of...

Reich funded by the Gates Foundation

A spatiotemporal recommendation engine for malaria control In collaboration with researchers from UNC, we will develop and disseminate a recommender system for spatiotemporal resource allocation...

NCSU receives DOD award

Forensic Geolocation via Biological Signatures The Department of Defense has awarded NCSU with funding to develop methods to identify the geographic origin of materials using...

Dora Zhang defends her thesis

Bayesian Methods for High-dimensional Data. Dora Zhang successfully defended her thesis entitled “Bayesian Methods for High-dimensional Data”. In her thesis, Dora proposed several new continuous-shrinkage...

Morris wins ENVR award

Sam Morris has won the very competitive 2016 student paper competition sponsored by the Statistics and the Environment Section of the American Statistical Association. Sam’s...