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• I was on sabatical in the fall of 2003
• Courses I teach when I am not on sabbatical

  STAT 370 : Introductory Probability STAT 371 : Introductory Statistics STAT 603 : Optimization for Statistics (Course Material) STAT 611 : Applied Linear Regression (Course Description) (Course Information, Fall 2005) (Notes on vectors and matrices)

• Book Project (with Vince LaRiccia) : Maximum Penalized Likelihood Estimation

  Volume I : Density Estimation (Done, but here are the inevitable Corrections) Volume II : Regression (In preparation) Volume III : Indirect problems (A glint in our eyes) Volume IV in the trilogy : Nonparametric Hypothesis Testing

• Research
  • Preprints
    • (With V.N. LaRiccia and M.Z. Nashed) On weakly bounded noise in ill-posed problems
    • (With V.N. LaRiccia) On relaxed boundary smoothing splines for nonparametric regression ( Info )
    • (With V.N. LaRiccia) Uniform error bounds for smoothing splines (Revised) ( List of Changes )
    • (With V.N. LaRiccia) Equivalent kernels for smoothing splines ( List of Changes )
    • (With R.L. Eubank and V.N. LaRiccia) Convergence rates for smoothing spline estimators in varying coefficient models
    • (With V.N. LaRiccia) Selecting the smoothing parameter in goodness of fit testing
    • (With V.N. LaRiccia) Nonparametric logistic regression
    • On EM-like algorithms for minimum distance estimation (OLD!)