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1. Analysis of US Per Capita Income Growth Using Markov Chains

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Open Access
Author:
Mcgarry, Brynne Marie
Title:
Analysis of US Per Capita Income Growth Using Markov Chains
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Economics and Statistics
Keywords:
Markov chain
economic growth
statistics
change points
maximum likelihood estimation
File:
Download McGarry_Brynne_IncomeGrowthMarkovChains.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Supervisor
John Fricks, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Faculty Reader

2. Quantitative Analysis of the Human Airway Tree Using High Resolution MDCT Data

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Open Access
Author:
Amthor, Michael R
Title:
Quantitative Analysis of the Human Airway Tree Using High Resolution MDCT Data
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
image processing
lungs
medical imaging
quantitative
analysis
statistics
File:
Download SchreyerThesis041913.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Professor William Evan Higgins, Thesis Supervisor
Professor William Evan Higgins, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Faculty Reader

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

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Open Access
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

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

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Open Access
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

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

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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:
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

9. Beating the Vegas Spread: Using Multiple Regression to Predict the Outcome of College Basketball Games

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Open Access
Author:
Grabowski, Connor
Title:
Beating the Vegas Spread: Using Multiple Regression to Predict the Outcome of College Basketball Games
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
actuarial science
sports
gambling
statistics
regression
actuarial
actuary
basketball
File:
Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steven L Putterman, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew John Wiesner, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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Open Access
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

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

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Open Access
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

15. The Impact of Menstrual Cup Distribution on College Student Attitudes about Menstruation: An Exploratory Data Science Approach

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Open Access
Author:
Strait, Jessica
Title:
The Impact of Menstrual Cup Distribution on College Student Attitudes about Menstruation: An Exploratory Data Science Approach
Area of Honors:
Data Sciences
Keywords:
data science
menstrual health
menstruation
period stigma
menstrual hygiene
machine learning
predictive analytics
menstrual cups
statistics
File:
Download J._Strait_Thesis_Final_4-13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Arpan Shailesh Yagnik, Thesis Supervisor
John Yen, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Assessing the Feasibility of NFL Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment Strategy Through Predictive Analytics

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Open Access
Author:
Schlichtig, David
Title:
Assessing the Feasibility of NFL Sports Betting as an Alternative Investment Strategy Through Predictive Analytics
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
sports
sports betting
sports gambling
betting
gambling
predictive analytics
probit modeling
probit regression
arbitrage
financial returns
standardized returns
investment
investment strategy
NFL
football
efficient markets
market inefficiency
financial assets
asset class
odds
moneyline
statistics
sports analytics
File:
Download Schlichtig_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor