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Author:

Clarke, Thomas Joseph

Title:

Which Area of the Golf Game is Most Important? A Statistical Analysis

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

golf
statistics
standardized regression
scoring average
PGA Tour
driving
putting
scrambling

File:

Download Thomas_Clarke_Golf_Statistical_Analysis_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Russell Hunter, Thesis Supervisor
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Linda Clark, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bittner, Evan James

Title:

Predicting Major League Baseball Playoff Probabilities Using Logistic Regression

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
baseball
logistic
regression
logistic regression
playoffs
probability

File:

Download Evan_Bittner_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis Supervisor
Murali Haran, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Decesare, Victoria Ellen

Title:

Using Conventional and Sabermetric Baseball Statistics for Predicting Major League Baseball Win Percentage

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

MLB
Major League Baseball
baseball
sabermetrics
regression analysis
statistics
correlation
sports statistics

File:

Download Victoria_DeCesare_Thesis_-_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis Supervisor
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Stocker, Kaitlyn Elizabeth

Title:

Statistical Methods in Modeling Infectious Disease Dynamics

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
infectious disease
measles
TSIR

File:

Download KStockerThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Murali Haran, Thesis Supervisor
Murali Haran, Thesis Honors Advisor
Matthew D Beckman, Faculty Reader

Author:

Yang, Jay

Title:

ANALYZING AND PREDICTING THE SUCCESS OF NBA SECOND-ROUND PICKS USING ADVANCED COLLEGE PERFORMANCE METRICS

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
basketball
regression
NBA
NBA Draft
college 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 Supervisor
Matthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ting, Angela

Title:

Predicting CRISPR-CAS9 Genome Editing Outcomes with Machine Learning Methods

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics

File:

Download thesis_ting.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Qunhua Li, Thesis Supervisor
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Slayton, Joshua

Title:

And the Oscar Goes to... (An Application and Comparison of Models Used to Predict the Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture)

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
logistic regression
decision tree
leave-one-out cross validation
oscars
academy awards
best picture
prediction
data analysis
classification
regression

File:

Download Slayton_Josh_AndTheOscarGoesTo.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michael Rutter, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Rutter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Terry Mark Blakney, Faculty Reader

Author:

Liang, Deric

Title:

Unintentional Single-Family Loan Price and Approval Discrimination on Race through Financial Deserts

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
economics
mortgages
financial deserts
discrimination
regression
regularization
regression tree
market competition

File:

Download LiangDericThesis_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Qi Li, Thesis Supervisor
Jia Li, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kroboth, Kyle

Title:

Optimizing Roster Composition in Major League Baseball

Area of Honors:

Statistics

Keywords:

sports
analytics
baseball
market size
regression
statistics
linear

File:

Download Honors_Thesis_-_Roster_Composition_-_KK.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew D Beckman, Thesis Honors Advisor