Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 181, No. 3 (2018), pp. 635-647 (13 pages) Statistical agencies are increasingly adopting synthetic data methods for ...

We analyze a dataset arising from a clinical trial involving multi-stage chemotherapy regimes for acute leukemia. The trial design was a 2 × 2 factorial for frontline therapies only. Motivated by the ...

The covariance matrix of asset returns is the key input for many problems in finance and economics. This paper introduces a Bayesian nonparametric method to estimate the ex post covariance matrix from ...

Kernel density estimation (KDE) and nonparametric methods form a cornerstone of contemporary statistical analysis. Unlike parametric approaches that assume a specific functional form for the ...

You are invited to attend the following M.A.Sc. (Quality Systems Engineering) thesis examination. Data clustering is a fundamental unsupervised learning approach that impacts several domains such as ...

In the Big Data era, many scientific and engineering domains are producing massive data streams, with petabyte and exabyte scales becoming increasingly common. Besides the explosive growth in volume, ...