1. Statistical Methods in Modeling Infectious Disease Dynamics Open Access Author: Stocker, Kaitlyn Elizabeth Title: Statistical Methods in Modeling Infectious Disease Dynamics Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: statisticsinfectious diseasemeaslesTSIR File: Download KStockerThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Murali Haran, Thesis SupervisorMurali Haran, Thesis Honors AdvisorMatthew D Beckman, Faculty Reader
2. ANALYZING AND PREDICTING THE SUCCESS OF NBA SECOND-ROUND PICKS USING ADVANCED COLLEGE PERFORMANCE METRICS Open Access Author: Yang, Jay Title: ANALYZING AND PREDICTING THE SUCCESS OF NBA SECOND-ROUND PICKS USING ADVANCED COLLEGE PERFORMANCE METRICS Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: statisticsbasketballregressionNBANBA Draftcollege basketball File: Download ANALYZING_AND_PREDICTING_THE_SUCCESS_OF_NBA_SECOND-ROUND_PICKS_USING_ADVANCED_COLLEGE_PERFORMANCE_METRICS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. analysis of Statistical teaching software -- Shiny App Open Access Author: Zhang, Shunqi Title: analysis of Statistical teaching software -- Shiny App Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: R Shiny AppsBayesian NetworkMatching DistributionGeneralized Linear Mixed ModelsCorrelation GuessingCross Correlation File: Download Honor_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dennis Keith Pearl, Thesis SupervisorDennis Keith Pearl, Thesis Honors AdvisorMatthew D Beckman, Faculty Reader
4. A Qualitative Approach to Predicting the Success of NFL Draftees Open Access Author: Insley, Drew Title: A Qualitative Approach to Predicting the Success of NFL Draftees Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: NFLSports AnalyticsStatisticsMachine Learning File: Download Insley_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Optimizing Roster Composition in Major League Baseball Open Access Author: Kroboth, Kyle Title: Optimizing Roster Composition in Major League Baseball Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: sportsanalyticsbaseballmarket sizeregressionstatisticslinear File: Download Honors_Thesis_-_Roster_Composition_-_KK.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Comparing Efficacy of Secondary School Bell Schedules at Mitigating Infectious Diseases Open Access Author: Sim, Julian Title: Comparing Efficacy of Secondary School Bell Schedules at Mitigating Infectious Diseases Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: StatisticsInfectious DiseaseNetworksERGMEpidemiologyGraph TheoryEpiModel File: Download Sim_Julian_Comparing_Efficacy_Of_Secondary_School_Bell_Schedules_At_Mitigating_Infectious_Diseases.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Hunter, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Evaluating Orderbook Imbalance as a Midpoint Forecaster Open Access Author: Gabbireddy, Vineeth Title: Evaluating Orderbook Imbalance as a Midpoint Forecaster Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: Orderbook ImbalanceHFTMarket Making File: Download Thesis-_Gabireddy_corrected.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. A Naïve Methodology for Imputing Missing Survey Information due to Survey Skip Conditions Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Hopkins, Grant Title: A Naïve Methodology for Imputing Missing Survey Information due to Survey Skip Conditions Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: Population-Based HIV Impact AssessmentsSurveyDeduction-Complete DatasetSkip ConditionMissing DataSequentially Asked Questions File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Le Bao, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. A-ManPG for sparse PCA via penalized matrix approximation Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Huang, Justin Title: A-ManPG for sparse PCA via penalized matrix approximation Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: machine learningpcaunsupervised learningoptimizationsparse pca File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Lingzhou Xue, Thesis SupervisorMatthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor