Seminars in Current Semester

Department Seminars

• 07 December 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  A Coherent Statistical Framework for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, (Dept Seminar) Daniel B. Rowe, Department of Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
• 30 November 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Warranty Prediction Based on Auxiliary Use-rate Information, (Dept Seminar) William Q. Meeker, Departmentof Statistics, Iowa State University
• 18 November 1:10 pm, 2102 Snedecor
  Statistical inference for high-dimensional data, (Dept Seminar) Yingli Qin, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 16 November 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Bootstrapping for Significance of Compact Clusters in Multi-dimensional Datasets, (Dept Seminar) Volodymyr Melnykov, North Dakota State University
• 09 November 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Issues in the Application of Latent Class Models for Survey Evaluation: An Agenda for Future Research, (Dept Seminar) Paul Biemer, RTI International and University of North Carolina
• 02 November 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Weight and See, (Other) Antony Unwin, Augsburg University, Germany
• 26 October 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Censored quantile regression, (Dept Seminar) Huixia Judy Wang, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
• 19 October 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor Hall
  Tracking Flu Epidemics Using Google Trends and Particle Learning Algorithms, (Dept Seminar) Vanja Dukic, The University of Chicago, Department of Health Studies
• 12 October 4:10 pm,
  Mixture Model Component Trees: Finding and Visualizing Hierarchical Component Structure (with Applications in Cognitive Diagnosis), (Dept Seminar) Rebecca Nugent, Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, PA
• 09 October 4:10 pm, Snedecor 2113
  Gene set testing and gene selection using permutation testing procedures, (Other) Megan Orr
• 05 October 4:10 pm, Snedecor 3105
  Sliced Space-filling Designs, (Dept Seminar) Peter Z. G. Qian
• 05 October 4:11 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Sliced Space-filling Designs, (Dept Seminar) Peter Z. G. Qian, Department of Statistics, U of WI - Madison
• 28 September 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  A Separability Index for Clustering and Classification Problems, (Dept Seminar) Anna Peterson, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 21 September 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Model-free Inference Problems with Dependent Data, (Dept Seminar) Dan Nordman, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 14 September 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  It Didn't Just Happen, (Dept Seminar) William Barnes and Tom Rosborough, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, IA
• 31 August 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Testing for the Supremacy of a Multinomial Cell Probability, (Dept Seminar) Dan Nettleton, Department of Statistics
• 24 August 4:10 pm, 0003 Physics
  What's New; Who's New in the Department of Statistics?, (Dept Seminar) Kenneth Koehler
• 07 August 1:10 pm, 1219 Coover Hall
  Analysis of binary output computer validation experiments, (Dept Seminar) Patric Chapin
• 17 June 1:00 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  Memory Indicators and Their Incorporation into Dynamic Models, (Dept Seminar) Wen Li
• 05 May 8:00 am, 3149 Pearson
  Warranty Prediction Based on Dynamic Use-rate Data, (Dept Seminar) Yili Hong, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 27 April 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Bayesian Pseudo Empirical Likelihood Inferences for Complex Surveys, (Dept Seminar) Changbao Wu, University of Waterloo, Ontario Canada
• 20 April 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  α-Stable Autoregressive Modeling, (Dept Seminar) Beth Andrews, Department of Statistics, Northwestern U
• 20 April 8:00 pm, Sun Room, Memorial Union
  How Obama Really Won the Election, (Dept Seminar) Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight.com
• 20 April 3:30 pm, Pioneer Room, Memorial Union
  Reception/Question and Answer Session, (Dept Seminar) Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight.com
• 13 April 4:10 pm,
  Efficient classification for time course gene expression data, (Dept Seminar) Annie Qu, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois-Urbana
• 06 April 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Dynamic Multiscale Spatio-Temporal Models, (Dept Seminar) Marco Ferreira, Department of Statistics, University of Missouri - Columbia
• 01 April 8:00 pm, South Ballroom, Memorial Union
  Damned Lies and Statistics, (Dept Seminar) Joel Best, Professor of Sociology, University of Delaware
• 01 April 12:00 pm, 8 Curtiss
  If This Goes on...: The Rhetorical Construction of Future Problems, (Dept Seminar) Joel Best, Professor of Sociology, University of Delaware
• 30 March 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Rhetorical Questions and Statistical Answers, (Dept Seminar) Greg Wilson, Ph.D., English Department, Iowa State University
• 23 March 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Exploring Poststratification in Complex Sample Designs, (Dept Seminar) J. Michael Brick*, Westat, Rockville, MD
• 09 March 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Ordered Inference Using Observed Confidence Levels, (Dept Seminar) Alan Polansky, Division of Statistics, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL
• 04 March 4:10 pm, 202 Carver
  Modeling 3-Dimensional Rotations with Applications to Measured Crystal Orientations, (Dept Seminar) Melissa Bingham, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 02 March 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  An adaptive design approach to testing chemical and biological threat detection, (Dept Seminar) Shane Reese, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
• 02 March 2:15 pm, 2625 N. Loop Drive, #2500, Room 2540
  Hierarchical Bayesian Model Selection Utilizing Benchmarking, (Dept Seminar) Lu Lu
• 23 February 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Statisticians I Have Met, (Dept Seminar) H. A. David, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 16 February 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  A minimum distance estimation in semiparametric models*, (Dept Seminar) Jingjing Wu, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Calgary
• 12 February 4:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  A Robust Sign Test for Panel Unit Roots Under Cross Sectional Dependence, (Dept Seminar) Dong Wan Shin, Ewha University, Seoul, Korea
• 09 February 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Model Based Spatial Sampling Design With Application To Sensor Network Design, (Dept Seminar) Zengyuan Zhu, Department of Statistics & Operations Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• 05 February 4:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  Semi-supervised Learning with Additive Models, (Dept Seminar) Mark Vere Culp, Department of Statistics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
• 02 February 4:00 pm, 305 Carver
  Powering up with Space-Time Wind Forecasting, (Dept Seminar) Amanda Hering, Department of Statistics, Texas A & M
• 02 February 1:10 pm, 3119 Pearson
  Optimum Step-Stress Accelerated Life Test Plans for Log-Location-Scale Distributions, (Dept Seminar) Haming Ma, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 26 January 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Computational Methods for General State-Space Models, (Dept Seminar) Jarad Niemi, Duke University, Durham, NC
• 22 January 4:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  Multi-objective Experimental Designs for Event-Related Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, (Dept Seminar) Ming-Hung (Jason) Kao, Department of Statistics, University of Georgia
• 19 December 1:00 pm, 0074 Carver
  Fractional Regression Nearest Neighbor Imputation, (Dept Seminar) Minhui Paik
• 08 December 4:10 pm, 305 Carver Hall
  The R Package bigmemory: Supporting Efficient Computation an d Concurrent Programming with Large Data Sets*, (Dept Seminar) Jay Emerson, Department of Statistics, Yale University
• 03 December 4:10 pm, 1213 Hoover
  Sliced Inverse Regression Under Data Contamination, (Dept Seminar) Ulrike Genschel, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 01 December 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Challenges and opportunities for nonlinear mixed models in biological assays, (Dept Seminar) David Lansky, Ph.D. , Precision Bioassay
• 21 November 1:10 pm, 270 Town Engineering
  Computationally Efficient Resource Allocation for Complex System Reliability Studies, (Dept Seminar) Jessica Chapman, Department of Statistics, Iowa State U
• 17 November 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Kullback--Leibler Property of Kernel Mixture Priors in Bayesian Density Estimation, (Dept Seminar) Subhashis Ghosal, Dept. of Statistics, North Carolina State University
• 11 November 9:00 am, 2005 Black Engineering
  Modeling Spectral-Temporal Data From Point Source Events, (Dept Seminar) Monica Reising, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 10 November 4:10 pm, 305 Carver Hall
  MRI Tissue Classification Using Bayesian Hidden Markov Normal Mixture Models, (Dept Seminar) Luke Tierney, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Iowa
• 03 November 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  MetWAMer: eukaryotic translation initiation site prediction, (Dept Seminar) Michael E. Sparks, Dept. Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
• 27 October 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Composite Response Surface Designs for Factors with Jointly Symmetric Effects, (Dept Seminar) Max Morris, Departments of Statistics and Industrial & Mfg. Systems Engineering
• 20 October 4:10 pm, 305 Carver Hall
  Some recent advances in model specification tests and goodness-of-fit tests, (Dept Seminar) Yongzhao Shao, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 15 October 11:00 am, Carver 1
  Laurence H. Baker Lecture: Learning From the Experience of Others, (Dept Seminar) Bradley Efron, Stanford University
• 06 October 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Centering for Autologistic Models: Interpretability and Bivariate Extensions, (Dept Seminar) Petrutza Caragea, Department of Statistics, Iowa State U
• 30 September 10:00 am, 1213 Hoover
  Envelope Models and Methods, (Dept Seminar) R. Dennis Cook, School of Statistics, University of Minnesota
• 29 September 4:10 pm, 305 Carver Hall
  Zyskind Lecture: Likelihood-based Sufficient Dimension Reduction for Regression, (Dept Seminar) R. Dennis Cook, School of Statistics, University of Minnesota
• 15 September 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Inferring likelihoods and climate system characteristics from climate models and spatio-temporal tracer data, (Dept Seminar) Murali Haran, Department of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
• 08 September 4:10 pm, 305 Carver
  Clustering in the Presence of Scattering, (Dept Seminar) Ivan Ramler, Department of Statistics, Iowa State U.
• 25 August 4:10 pm, 305 Carver Hall
  Welcoming Seminar, (Dept Seminar) Dr. Ken Koehler

Discussion Groups

• 04 December 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  On Regression Coefficient Test with High-dimensional Covariates, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Pingshou Zhong, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 18 November 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Estimating parameters for Rice-distributed time series observations with applications to fMRI data, (Statistical Computing) Dan Adrian, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 17 November 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Selection bias and Exponential tilting model, (Survey Statistics) Professor J. Kim, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 16 November 1:11 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Graphics for Metabolomics Data, (Graphical Statistics) Preeti Bais, Dept. Electrical & Computer Engr., ISU
• 13 November 4:10 pm, 3105 Snedecor
  Precautions in Significance Threshold Selection for False Discovery Rate Control in the Analysis of Gene Expression Data, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Nicholas Larson, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 13 November 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Confidence Intervals for Two Multivariate Capability Indices in a Gauge R&R Study, (Engineering Statistics) Roger Zoh, Department of Statistics, Iowa State Univeristy
• 11 November 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Creating R Packages, (Engineering Statistics) Yihui Xie, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 09 November 12:00 pm, 1109 Snedecor
  Conversation with Paul Biemer, (Survey Statistics) Paul Biemer, RTI International, Chapel Hill, NC
• 06 November 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Bayesian Analysis through WinBUGs for Everyday Statistics Needs --- Part 2, (Engineering Statistics) Ming Li, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 05 November 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  MCMC for Hierarchical and Mixed Models, (RTG) Jon Hobbs, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 04 November 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor Hall
  Minimizing Structural Errors in Synthetic MR Image Estimation, (Survey Statistics) John Riddles, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 30 October 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor Hall
  Bayesian Analysis through WinBUGs for Everyday Statistics Needs, (Engineering Statistics) Ming Li, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University
• 27 October 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor Hall
  Discussion on two papers - double robustness, (Survey Statistics) Min Kim, Department of Statistics, Iowa State U
• 19 October 1:10 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Statistical Inference for Visual Methods, (Graphical Statistics) Dianne Cook
• 12 October 1:00 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  "Chat" about Computing and Graphics in the Statistics Curriculum, (Graphical Statistics) Rebecca Nugent, Carnegie Mellon, Department of Statistics
• 29 September 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  NASS Field Office Experience, (Survey Statistics) Stephanie ZImmer
• 29 September 1:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Statistics in Atmospheric Science, (RTG) Jon Hobs
• 28 September 1:10 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  ABPM: A Statistical Package for the Visualization, Analysis, and Modeling of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Data, (Graphical Statistics) Xiaoyoung Sun, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 25 September 3:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  ASA/NISS Writing Workshop, (Engineering Statistics) Steven Vardeman, Department of Statistics, ISU
• 24 September 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor (large conference room)
  Joint distribution to improve estimation precision for incomplete data, (RTG) Ming Li
• 23 September 3:10 pm, 3221 Snedecor
  Decomposability of high-dimensional diversity measures..., (RTG) Pingshou Zhong
• 23 September 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Efficient Kriging for Large Spatial Fields, (Statistical Computing) Karl Pazdernik
• 22 September 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  A Difference in the Mechanisms Shaping Trust in National and Local Politics, (Survey Statistics) David A. M. Peterson, Department of Political Science, Iowa State U
• 22 September 1:00 pm, 2102 Snedecor
  Climate Change, (Ecological / Environmental Statistics) Professor Gene Takle
• 21 September 1:10 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Turning Statistical Ideas into Animations, (Graphical Statistics) Yihui Xie
• 18 September 3:00 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Engineering and Physical Science VIGRE, (Survey Statistics)
• 15 September 1:00 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Working Group in Environment and Ecology, (Ecological / Environmental Statistics) Mark Kaiser
• 15 September 4:10 pm, 2113 Snedecor
  Post Election Audit Project, (Survey Statistics) Luke Fostvedt
• 14 September 1:10 pm, Howe 2624
  Debugging on Chromatoplots, (Graphical Statistics) Tengfei Yin
• 23 March 12:00 pm, Pearson 3149
  Nonresponse Bias Effects in Dual Frame Surveys, (Survey Statistics) Mike Brick, Westat
• 09 December 11:00 am, 2624 Howe Hall
  Assessing Judging Bias: an Example from the 2000 Olympic Games*, (Graphical Statistics) John W. Emerson, Department of Statistics, Yale University
• 04 December 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Polling Methodology, (Graphical Statistics) Sarah Nusser
• 21 November 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney Hall
  Linking Geospatially Referenced Roller-Integrated Measurements in Earthwork Construction to Tradition Point Based QA Measurements, (Engineering Statistics) Professor David White
• 21 November 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  Latent Nonparametric Logistic Regression for Modeling Gene Co-regulation in Microarray Data, (RTG) Long Qu
• 18 November 11:00 am, 1401 Wilson
  Efficient methods for clustering directional data, (Statistical Computing) Ivan Ramler
• 17 November 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  AAPOR’s response rate, (Survey Statistics) David Rockoff and Mahbub Majumder
• 14 November 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  Multinomial Markov Random Field Model, (RTG) Kim Mueller
• 14 November 3:10 pm, Kildee 108
  Incorporating Gene Effects into Parametric Empirical Bayes Methods for Microarrays, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Steven Lund
• 14 November 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney Hall
  A Bayesian approach to ranking intersections in the State of Iowa: The example of Boone County, (Engineering Statistics) Kristian Schmidt
• 13 November 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  How to Access Large Data for Data Analysis and Exploration, (Graphical Statistics) Group Discussion
• 10 November 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  Survey of Consumer Finances, (Survey Statistics) Kristian Schmidt and Michael Larsen
• 07 November 1:10 pm, Head 268 B
  Nonparametric Option Pricing, (Finance) Yili Hong
• 07 November 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  Graduate School and Research, (RTG) Dr. Dan Nordman
• 07 November 3:10 pm, Kildee 108
  IMPROVING HIV-1 RAPID GENOTYPING TOOLS USING BAYESIAN ADDITIVE REGRESSION TREES, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Misha Rajaram
• 07 November 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  Analysis of casting surface anomalies captured through spatial mapping, (Engineering Statistics)
• 06 November 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Windup of Graphics for Polls, (Graphical Statistics) Group Discussion
• 04 November 12:10 pm, 1401 Wilson
  Using R API in C and Fortran, (Statistical Computing) Wei-Chen Chen
• 03 November 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  A Calibration Experiment in a Longitudinal Survey with Errors-in-Variables, (Survey Statistics) Cindy Yu
• 31 October 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  A Noise Interference Model for Estimating Probability of Detection for Nondestructive Evaluations, (Engineering Statistics) Ming Li
• 30 October 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  ASA Expo Data 2009, (Graphical Statistics) Heike Hofmann, Discussion Leader
• 27 October 12:10 pm, 1401 Wilson
  Making an R package with C and Fortran codes, (Statistical Computing) Wei-Chen Chen
• 27 October 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  The National Resources Inventory, (Survey Statistics) Andrew Bell
• 24 October 1:10 pm, 268C Heady Hall
  Modern Treatments of Option Pricing, (Finance) Shan Yang
• 24 October 9:00 am, Carver 205
  How to Use Beamer (LaTeX) to Make Presentation Slides, (RTG) Dr. Ulrike Genschel
• 24 October 3:10 pm, Kildee 108
  Introduction to Overlapping Codon Model, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Wei-chen Chen
• 24 October 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney Hall
  The Choice of Statistical Models in Road Safety Countermeasure Effectiveness Studies in Iowa, (Engineering Statistics) Wen Li
• 23 October 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Development in the Presidential Polls, (Graphical Statistics) Statistical Graphics Group
• 21 October 12:00 pm, 1401 Wilson
  Generating Gaussian mixtures with specified overlap, (Statistical Computing) Volodymyr Melnykov
• 20 October 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  Bioeconomy Survey, (Survey Statistics) Bin Liu and Shiyao Liu
• 17 October 1:10 pm, 333 Science II
  MCMC, Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods, (Ecological / Environmental Statistics) Professor Mark Kaiser
• 17 October 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  Development of a Soil Moisture Sampling Scheme: Based on Scale and Vaidation Problems, (RTG) Lisa Bramer
• 17 October 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  Sampling for Surveillance: A Brainstorming Session, (Engineering Statistics) Alyson Wilson
• 16 October 3:30 pm, Howe 2624
  Electoral Building Charts, (Graphical Statistics) Heike Hofmann, Discussion Leader
• 10 October 1:10 pm, Heady 368 C
  Capital Assest Pricing Models, (Finance) Hainnan Huang , Beijing Normal
• 10 October 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  A New Test for Normality, (RTG) Ming Zhou
• 10 October 3:10 pm, Kildee 108
  A Hidden Markov Model Approach to Testing Multiple Hypotheses on Gene Ontology Graph, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Kun Liang and Dan Nettleton
• 10 October 12:10 pm, Sweeney 1116
  Input Modeling Issues For Successful Artificial Pancreas Development, (Engineering Statistics) Derrick K. Rollins, Sr.
• 09 October 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Map Representation of Polling Data, (Graphical Statistics) Barret Schloerke
• 06 October 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  Survey Research Services at CSSM., (Survey Statistics) Jan Larson and Allison Tyler
• 03 October 2:10 pm, Heady 378C
  Finance Paper Discussions, (Theory) Shan Yang and Hainan Huang
• 03 October 12:10 pm, Room 1116 Sweeney
  Prediction of Remaining Life of Power Transformers Based on Left Truncated and Right Censored Lifetime Data, (Engineering Statistics) Yili Hong
• 03 October 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  Model Selection from the Perspective of Predictive Power, (RTG) Adam Pintar
• 02 October 3:30 pm, 2624 Howe Hall
  Semester Overview and Online Sources of Polling Data, (Graphical Statistics) Dianne Cook
• 29 September 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  Imputation for coarse data, (Survey Statistics) Jae-Kwang Kim
• 26 September 2:10 pm, 368B Heady Hall
  Continued Discussion on Proofs of the Option Price Formula, (Theory) Shan Yang
• 26 September 12:10 pm, 1116 Sweeney
  Using Accelerated Life Tests Results to Predict Product Field Reliability, (Engineering Statistics) William Q. Meeker
• 26 September 9:00 am, Pearson Hall 3157
  Modeling Outlying Labs in Inter-Laboratory Studies, (RTG) Garritt Page
• 26 September 3:10 pm, 108 Kildee
  Computationally Efficient Estimation of False Discovery Rate Using Sequential Permutation p-Values, (Bioinformatics and Genetic Statistics) Tim Bancroft
• 22 September 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  Web Panel Surveys, (Survey Statistics) Cherie Alf and Marcela Alfaro
• 19 September 2:10 pm, 368A Heady Hall
  The relationship between Put and Call options, (Theory) Zheng Xu
• 19 September 9:00 am, Sweeney 1123
  Hidden Markov Random Fields: Spatial Random Effects for Lattice Data, (RTG) Jon Hobbs
• 15 September 3:10 pm, Carver 298
  Relating Self-report and Accelerometer Physical Activity with Application to NHANES 2003-2004, (Survey Statistics) Nicholas Beyler