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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE<br />
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS AND APPLIED PROBABILITY<br />
SCHEDULE OF HONOIURS <strong>PROJECT</strong> (S/N 1 - 53) / TRACK II <strong>PROJECT</strong> (S/N 54 - 59) ORAL PRESENTATIONS<br />
Semester 1 2011/2012<br />
(Oral Presentation Period Between: 12 March - 23 March 2012)<br />
<strong>HONOURS</strong> <strong>PROJECT</strong><br />
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
5<br />
6<br />
7<br />
8<br />
9<br />
March 12, Monday, 1-2pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 14, Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 14, Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 14, Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 14, Wednesday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 15, Thursday, 1-2pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 15, Thursday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 15, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 15, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
Toh Pei Xuan<br />
Pan Zuoren<br />
Mean <strong>and</strong> Sensitivity Estimation in A Generalized<br />
Optional R<strong>and</strong>omized Response Model<br />
A Nonr<strong>and</strong>omized Response Approach for Surveys with<br />
Sensitive Questions<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
(updated 15 March 2012)<br />
Examiner<br />
1 / 1 Chua Tin Chiu Chan Yiu Man<br />
1 / 1 Chan Yiu Man Chua Tin Chiu<br />
New Jin Rou Estimating Child Mortality for All Countries 1 / 1 Leontine Alkema David Chew<br />
Shan Xiaomeng<br />
Howe Wen Ann Nicholas<br />
Timothy<br />
Yip Wai Yee<br />
Soon Han Ming Nathaniel<br />
On Methods <strong>of</strong> Incorporating Prior Information <strong>and</strong><br />
Population Level Information through Empirical<br />
Likelihood<br />
False Discovery Rate <strong>and</strong> Its Application in Gene<br />
Expression Data<br />
Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Status with Clinical <strong>and</strong><br />
Genetic Biomarkers<br />
Modelling Cancer Mortality by Semiparametric Bayesian<br />
Techniques<br />
1 / 1 Sanjay Chaudhuri Zhou Wang<br />
1 / 2 Yu Tao David Chew<br />
1 / 1 Teo Yik Ying Yu Tao<br />
2 / 2 Ho Man Wai David Nott<br />
Liu Xu A Survey <strong>of</strong> Point Processes <strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong>ir Applications 1 / 2 Loh Wei Liem Choi Kwok Pui<br />
Andy Poerwanto Leonardi<br />
Investigating the Asymmetric Effects <strong>of</strong> Positive <strong>and</strong><br />
Negative Returns in Conditional Heteroscedastic Time<br />
Series Models<br />
1 / 3 Tang Chengyong Ajay Jasra
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
10<br />
11<br />
12<br />
13<br />
14<br />
15<br />
16<br />
17<br />
18<br />
19<br />
20<br />
21<br />
March 16, Friday, 10-11am<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 16, Friday, 10-11am<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 16, Friday, 11am-12nn<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 16, Friday, 1-2pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 16, Friday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 16, Friday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 16, Friday, 2-3pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 16, Friday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 16, Friday, 3-4pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 16, Friday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 19, Monday, 9-10am<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 19, Monday, 10-11am<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
Chao Fengqing<br />
Chua Hui Xiang<br />
Estimating <strong>and</strong> Validating Measures <strong>of</strong> Maternal<br />
Mortality<br />
Designing a Robust Strategy for Meta-Analysing<br />
Genome-Wide Association Studies from Diverse<br />
Populations<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
Examiner<br />
1 / 1 Leontine Alkema Gan Fah Fatt<br />
1 / 1 Teo Yik Ying Chen Zehua<br />
Yu Xinyu Modeling the Joint Term Structure <strong>of</strong> Interest Rates 1 / 1 Chen Ying Lim Tiong Wee<br />
Chan Kian Soon Benjamin R<strong>and</strong>omised Clinical Trials <strong>and</strong> Logistic Regression 1 / 2 Yap Von Bing Anthony Kuk<br />
Ye Ziqiu Option Pricing <strong>and</strong> Hedging under Transaction Costs 2 / 3 Lim Tiong Wee Chan Yiu Man<br />
Kalai Selvi D/O Rajendran<br />
A Longitudinal Analysis on Depressive Symptoms <strong>of</strong><br />
Asian Elderly Persons<br />
1 / 1<br />
Li Jialiang /<br />
Feng Lei<br />
Ho Man Wai<br />
Wang Yuyu Empirical Likelihood 2 / 3 Zhou Wang Sanjay Chaudhuri<br />
Chong Chi Yong Renny Statistical Tests in Adaptive Evolution 1 / 3 Yap Von Bing Chen Xin<br />
Ma Shijie Paired Comparison in the Bradley-Terry Model 1 / 2 Xu Jinfeng Chua Tin Chiu<br />
Luo Sha Empirical Likelihood 1 / 3 Zhou Wang Sanjay Chaudhuri<br />
Tan Yee Liang Raymond On a Non-Linear CAPM Model 1 / 1 Xia Yingcun Adrian Roellin<br />
Hon Jia Wen<br />
Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) Methods in<br />
Stochastic Geometry<br />
1 / 1 David Nott Ho Man Wai
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
22<br />
23<br />
24<br />
25<br />
26<br />
27<br />
28<br />
29<br />
30<br />
31<br />
32<br />
33<br />
March 19, Monday, 10-11am<br />
Stats Reading Room<br />
S16--07-107<br />
March 19, Monday, 1-2pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 19, Monday, 2-3pm<br />
Statistical Consutling Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 19, Monday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 19, Monday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 20, Tuesday, 9-10am<br />
Stats Seminar Room<br />
S16-06-118<br />
March 20, Tuesday, 11am-12nn<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 20, Tuesday, 11am-12nn<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 20, Tuesday, 12nn-1pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 20, Tuesday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 10-11am<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 1-2pm<br />
Stats Seminar Room<br />
S16-06-118<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
Examiner<br />
Lai Shu Ting Odds Ratio <strong>of</strong> Mortality 2 / 3 Gan Fah Fatt Chan Hock Peng<br />
Jean Lim Kai Ling Statistical Tests in Adaptive Evolution 3 / 3 Yap Von Bing David Chew<br />
Lim Soon Hui Application <strong>of</strong> Data Cloning <strong>and</strong>/or Composite Likelihood 2 / 2<br />
Tu Hui<br />
Multiple Imputation for Estimating Dementia Incidence<br />
Among Asian Elderly Persons<br />
1 / 1<br />
Anthony Kuk /<br />
David Nott<br />
Li Jialiang /<br />
Feng Lei<br />
Chen Zehua<br />
Loh Wei Liem<br />
Tay Chun Rong Bermard R<strong>and</strong>omised Clinical Trials <strong>and</strong> Logistic Regression 2 / 2 Yap Von Bing Anthony Kuk<br />
Song Qi A Survey <strong>of</strong> Point Processes <strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong>ir Applications 2 / 2 Loh Wei Liem Choi Kwok Pui<br />
Zhao Xiahong<br />
A Weather Driven Model <strong>of</strong> the Life Cycle <strong>of</strong> Aedes<br />
Aegypti in Singapore<br />
1 / 1 Alex Cook Li Jialiang<br />
Han Tong Chong Odds Ratio <strong>of</strong> Mortality 1 / 3 Gan Fah Fatt Chan Hock Peng<br />
Ji Lu Estimating Credit Contagion in a St<strong>and</strong>ard Factor Model 1 / 1 Chen Ying Chan Hock Peng<br />
Yu Weichang<br />
Approximating Poisson Binomial: Poisson Versus<br />
Translated Poisson<br />
1 / 1 Choi Kwok Pui Chan Hock Peng<br />
Stella Ting Hai Yin Estimating Gender Differences in Child Mortality 1 / 1 Leontine Alkema Chen Xin<br />
Tan Wan Yan Melody<br />
False Discovery Rate <strong>and</strong> Its Application in Gene<br />
Expression Data<br />
2 / 2 Yu Tao David Chew
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
34<br />
35<br />
36<br />
37<br />
38<br />
39<br />
40<br />
41<br />
42<br />
43<br />
44<br />
45<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 3-4pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 4-5pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 22, Thursday, 10-11am<br />
Stats Seminar Room<br />
S16-06-118<br />
March 22, Thursday, 1-2pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 22, Thursday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 22, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
Examiner<br />
Zhang Min Odds Ratio <strong>of</strong> Mortality 3 / 3 Gan Fah Fatt Leontine Alkema<br />
Tan Sheue Ying Optimal Diagnostic Strategy with Q-Learning 1 / 1 Benjamin Haal<strong>and</strong> Chen Zehua<br />
Luo Zhe<br />
Tan Yong Feng<br />
Xu Yiting<br />
Zhai Shuai<br />
Loh Ee Hang<br />
Investigating the Asymmetric Effects <strong>of</strong> Positive <strong>and</strong><br />
Negative Returns in Conditional Heteroscedastic Time<br />
Series Models<br />
Comparison <strong>of</strong> the Investment in Foreign Currency <strong>and</strong><br />
in CPF<br />
Using Artificial Life Simulations to Underst<strong>and</strong><br />
Phylogenetic Trees<br />
Comparison <strong>of</strong> the Investment in Foreign Currency <strong>and</strong><br />
in CPF<br />
Investigating the Asymmetric Effects <strong>of</strong> Positive <strong>and</strong><br />
Negative Returns in Conditional Heteroscedastic Time<br />
Series Models<br />
Chua Yi Xian Application <strong>of</strong> Data Cloning <strong>and</strong>/or Composite Likelihood 1 / 2<br />
Zhang Xiaohan<br />
Comparison <strong>of</strong> the Investment in Foreign Currency <strong>and</strong><br />
in CPF<br />
3 / 3 Tang Chengyong Chen Ying<br />
1 / 3 Wu Zhengxiao Xia Yingcun<br />
1 / 2 Adrian Roellin Lim Chinghway<br />
2 / 3 Wu Zhengxiao Xia Yingcun<br />
2 / 3 Tang Chengyong Ajay Jasra<br />
Anthony Kuk /<br />
David Nott<br />
Chen Zehua<br />
3 / 3 Wu Zhengxiao Loh Wei Liem<br />
Zhang Ran Option Pricing <strong>and</strong> Hedging under Transaction Costs 3 / 3 Lim Tiong Wee Chan Yiu Man<br />
Chen Panpan<br />
Modelling Cancer Mortality by Semiparametric Bayesian<br />
Techniques<br />
1 / 2 Ho Man Wai David Nott<br />
Christianne Ang Statistical Tests in Adaptive Evolution 2 / 3 Yap Von Bing Chen Xin
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
46<br />
47<br />
48<br />
49<br />
50<br />
51<br />
52<br />
53<br />
March 22, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 22, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 22, Thursday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 23, Friday, 11am-12nn<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 23, Friday, 11am-12nn<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 23, Friday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 23, Friday, 2-3pm<br />
Computer Lab 2<br />
S16-05-102<br />
March 23, Friday, 2-3pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
Examiner<br />
Du Hongfei Option Pricing <strong>and</strong> Hedging under Transaction Costs 1 / 3 Lim Tiong Wee Tang Chengyong<br />
Tan Jian Hao<br />
Signed Comparison <strong>of</strong> Partial Correlation <strong>and</strong><br />
Regression Coefficients for Gaussian R<strong>and</strong>om Vector<br />
1 / 1 Sanjay Chaudhuri Ajay Jasra<br />
Shi Nan Modelling <strong>and</strong> Analyzing Call Center Data 1 / 1 Wu Zhengxiao Lim Chinghway<br />
Lindy Tan Ling Li<br />
Tan Hui Xian Kristin<br />
Application <strong>of</strong> Local Polynomial Methods on 2D Curve<br />
Fitting<br />
Optimising Breast Cancer Screening Programmes in<br />
Singapore<br />
1 / 1 Yu Tao Xu Jinfeng<br />
1 / 1 Alex Cook Ajay Jasra<br />
Xing Yue Implement MV-GARCH Models in R 1 / 1 Chen Ying Adrian Roellin<br />
Sun Yuan<br />
Ong Zhi Jun Marie<br />
Comparing Different Strategies to Perform Region-<br />
Based Tests <strong>of</strong> Association in Genetic Association<br />
Studies <strong>of</strong> Diverse Populations<br />
Optimal Control <strong>of</strong> H<strong>and</strong>, Foot <strong>and</strong> Mouth Disease in Pre-<br />
School Centres in Singapore<br />
1 / 1 Teo Yik Ying Anthony Kuk<br />
1 / 1 Alex Cook Chen Xin<br />
TRACK II <strong>PROJECT</strong><br />
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
54<br />
55<br />
March 14, Wednesday, 10-11am<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 15, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
(15 March 2012)<br />
Examiner<br />
Geng Jing Paired Comparison in the Bradley-Terry Model 2 / 2 Xu Jinfeng Chua Tin Chiu<br />
Lu Qingqing<br />
A Time Series Model for the Transmission Dynamics <strong>of</strong><br />
Infectious Diseases<br />
1 / 1 Xia Yingcun Teo Yik Ying
S/N Date, Time <strong>and</strong> Venue Name <strong>of</strong> Student Title<br />
56<br />
57<br />
58<br />
59<br />
March 19, Monday, 4-5pm<br />
Computer Lab 1<br />
S16-05-101<br />
March 21, Wednesday, 1-2pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 22, Thursday, 2-3pm<br />
Statistical Consulting Centre Lab<br />
S16-05-96<br />
March 22, Thursday, 3-4pm<br />
Stats Reading Room<br />
S16-07-107<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
Students<br />
Supervisor(s)<br />
Xie Yanfei Empirical Likelihood 3 / 3 Zhou Wang Xu Jinfeng<br />
Hu Jian<br />
Zhao Jie<br />
Does Bioimpedance Analysis Improve the Prediction <strong>of</strong><br />
Creatinine-Based Glomerular Filtration Estimating<br />
Equations?<br />
Using Artificial Life Simulations to Underst<strong>and</strong><br />
Phylogenetic Trees<br />
1 / 1<br />
Li Jialiang /<br />
Teo Boon Wee<br />
Jimmy<br />
Examiner<br />
Lim Chinghway<br />
2 / 2 Adrian Roellin Lim Chinghway<br />
Yu Chenjing How R<strong>and</strong>om is Your iPod Shuffle? 1 / 1 Choi Kwok Pui Alex Cook
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