UCB Statistics Department Faculty

Statistics Department
Faculty

Interests: Markov chains, rare events, analysis of algorithms, probabilistic combinatorics, discrete statistical physics, miscellaneous applied probability

Office: 351 Evans

Email: aldous@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics)

RUDOLPH BERAN

Interests: Experimental statistics, superefficient estimation, statistics of directional data, random coefficient regression

Office: 317 Evans

Email: beran@stat.berkeley.edu

PETER BICKEL

Interests: Semi-parametric models, robustness of statistical procedures, asymptotics, applications to transportation modelling and molecular biology

Office: 411 Evans

Email: bickel@stat.berkeley.edu

(Member Biostatistics Group)

DAVID BLACKWELL

Interests: Bayesian inference, game theory

Office: 309 Evans

Email: davidbl@stat.berkeley.edu

(Professor in the Graduate School)

ALBERT BOWKER

Interests: Theatre, administration

Office: 427 Evans

Email: bowker@stat.berkeley.edu

(Chancellor emeritus)

LEO BREIMAN

Interests: Machine learning, prediction in high-dimensioned spaces

Office: 409 Evans

Email: leo@stat.berkeley.edu

(Professor in the Graduate School, Member Biostatistics Group)

DAVID BRILLINGER

Interests: Statistical methods for random processes and applications in engineering and science

Office: 417 Evans

Email: brill@stat.berkeley.edu

(Co-Chair Biostatistics Group)

CHING-SHUI CHENG

Interests: Experimental design, combinatorics, survey sampling

Office: 419 Evans

Email: cheng@stat.berkeley.edu

KJELL DOKSUM

Interests: Curve estimation, nonparametric regression and correlation curves, estimation of measures of association, survival analysis

Office: 301 Evans

Email: doksum@stat.berkeley.edu

(Member Biostatistics Group)

LESTER DUBINS

Interests: Finitely additive probability, group invariant probabilities, gambling theory, inequalities for stochastic processes, martingales

Office: 869 Evans

Email: lester@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics)

STEVEN EVANS

Interests: Superprocesses and other measure-valued processes, probability on local fields and other algebraic structures, applications of stochastic processes to genetics and molecular biology, mathematical finance

Office: 329 Evans

Email: evans@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics)

JACOB FELDMAN

Interests:

Office: 1051 Evans

Email: feldman@math.

(Professor emeritus, joint with Mathematics)

DAVID FREEDMAN

Interests: Asymptotic behavior of Bayes estimates, DeFinetti's theorem, the bootstrap, statistics and the law

Office: 339 Evans

Email: census@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics, Member Biostatistics Group)

LEO GOODMAN

Interests: Development of statistical methods for the analysis of categorical data, log-linear models, log-bilinear models, association models, latent structure models, correspondence analysis models

Office: 440 Barrows

Email: lgoodman@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Sociology)

PAUL HOLLAND

Interests: Application of statistics to social and behavioral sciences, causal inference, discrete data, psychometrics, social networks, missing data problems, educational indicators, testing and assessment

Office: 4329 Tolman

Email: holland@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with School of Education)

NICHOLAS JEWELL

Interests: Statistical methods related to infectious diseases, includes AIDS and tuberculosis

Office: 449 Evans

Email: jewell@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Public Health)

MICHAEL JORDAN

Interests: Graphical models, variational methods, neural networks

Office: 401 Evans

Email: jordan@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with EECS)

MICHAEL KLASS

Interests: Sums of independent random variables, law of the iterated logarithm, approximation of tail probabilities, approximations of expectations of functions of sums

Office: 319 Evans

Email: klass@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics, Member Biostatistics Group)

ERICH LEHMANN

Office: 445 Evans

Email: shaffer@stat.berkeley.edu

(Professor emeritus)

PRESSLEY W. MILLAR

Interests: Martingales, Markov processes, Gaussian processes, excursion theory, asymptotic statistical decision theory, nonparametrics, robustness, stochastic procedures

Office: 311 Evans

Email: millar@stat.berkeley.edu

DEBORAH NOLAN

Interests:Empirical processes and their statistical applications

Office: 399 Evans

Email: nolan@stat.berkeley.edu

YUVAL PERES

Interests: Probability and trees, harmonic analysis, Hausdorff measure

Office: 341 Evans

Email: peres@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics)

JAMES PITMAN

Interests: Martingales, Markov processes, Brownian motion, transformation of processes by operations on their paths, local time and excursions, random combinatorial objects and their asymptotics, random measures

Office: 303 Evans

Email: pitman@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Mathematics)

ROGER PURVES

Interests:Foundations of probability, measurability

Office: 353 Evans

Email: roger@stat.berkeley.edu

JOHN RICE

Interests: Applied statistics, particularly in astronomy, neurophysiology, and transportation

Office: 425 Evans

Email: rice@stat.berkeley.edu

JULIET SHAFFER

Interests:

Office: 325 Evans

Email: shaffer@stat.berkeley.edu

(Senior Lecturer emerita)

PHIL SPECTOR

Interests:

Office: 495 Evans

Email: spector@stat.berkeley.edu

TERENCE SPEED

Interests: Applied statistics, particularly in the fields of genetics and molecular biology

Office: 327 Evans

Email: terry@stat.berkeley.edu

(Member Biostatistics Group)

PHILIP STARK

Interests: Inverse problems, optimization, geophysics, helioseismology, microwave cosmology

Office: 403 Evans

Email: stark@stat.berkeley.edu

CHARLES STONE

Interests: Polynomial splines in statistical modelling, quality improvement, psychology

Office: 333 Evans

Email: stone@stat.berkeley.edu

(Member Biostatistics Group)

ARAM THOMASIAN

Interests: Information theory

Office: 395 Evans

Email: aram@stat.berkeley.edu

(Professor emeritus)

MARK VAN DER LAAN

Interests:

Office: 140 Warren

Email: laan@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Public Health)

KENNETH WACHTER

Interests: Stochastic models for the evolution of mortality plateaus, Grade of Membership models, methods for Census adjustment, statistical problems in x-ray astronomy, applications of branching process theory

Office: 445 Evans

Email: wachter@stat.berkeley.edu

(Joint with Demography)

BIN YU

Interests: Minimum Description Length (MDL) Principle and Model Selection, information theory, signal (image and audio) denoising and compression, data networks, and discriminant analysis based on curve data and its applications in remote sensing and health sciences

Office: 429 Evans

Email: binyu@stat.berkeley.edu

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