Statistics Day
When: Friday, April 19, 2013
Time: 8:30am to 5:00p.m.
Where: Department of Mathematics - Rhode Hall
Purpose of the Second Annual Statistics Day is to increase students and faculty awareness of the important role that statistics plays in our everyday lives; particularly its uses in a variety of disciplines. You may think you don't use statistics yourself (a misconception in its own right) but rest assured statistics is being used on you!!
| Speaker | Short Title of Talk | Location |
| Dr. Wenyaw Chan University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health, Houston, TX |
Invited TalK: Using Markov Chains to Describe the Process of Chronic Diseases |
Rhode Hall 309 9:00a.m -10:15a.m. |
| Dr. Aden Ahmed Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University-Kingsville |
Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Everday Life |
Rhode Hall 309 10:20a.m. - 11:05a.m. |
| Dr. Stephen A. Sedory Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University-Kingsville |
A Gentle Introduction to Survival Models | Rhode Hall 309 11:15a.m. - 12:00noon |
| Dr. Cheng C. Chen Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University-Kingsville |
What Statistics Can Do for You and U.S. Industry | Rhode Hall 309 1:15p.m. - 2:00p.m. |
| Dr. George Yanev University of Texas - Pan American https://faculty.utpa.edu/yanevgp/ |
Invited Talk: From the Garden of Branching Random Processes |
Rhode Hall 309 2:05p.m. - 3:00p.m. |
| Mr. Jim Sinclair TX - ESA Environmental Consultants |
Bats in Corn to Estimate Birds in Sorghum (Part-I) |
Rhode Hall 309 3:15p.m. - 4:00p.m. |
| Dr. Margaret Land TX - ESA Evironmental Consultants |
Bats in Corn to Estimate Birds in Sorghum (Part-II) |
Rhode Hall 309 4:05p.m. - 4:25p.m. |
| Ms. Shu Ching Su Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University-Kingsville (Joint talk with Dr. Stephen A. Sedory and Dr. Sarjinder Singh) |
Randomized Response Techniques -- Beware of Smart Drugs |
Rhode Hall 309 4:30p.m. - 5:00p.m. |
Lunch will be provided. Students are encouraged to attend.
For Additional information, please email Dr. Sarjinder Singh at kuss2008@tamuk.edu.
Registration is required. There is no fee to attend Statistics Day. To register, please click below:
Link to last years' Statistics Day Program:
Please RSVP by Monday, April 15, 2013.
This page was last updated on: April 05, 2013