Recent Ph.D. Recipients

Gokarna R. Aryal

• Dissertation title: Study of Laplace and Related Probability Distributions and Their Applications
• Advisor: C. P. Tsokos, 2006
• First position: Purdue University Calumet

Louis R. Camara

• Dissertation title: Statistical Modeling and Assessment of Software Reliability
• Advisor: C. P. Tsokos, 2006
• First position: USF St. Petersburg

Abdelelah M. Mostafa

• Dissertation title: Regression Approach to Software Reliability Models
• Advisor: K. Ramachandran, 2006
• First position: Unknown

Lakshminarayan Rajaram

• Dissertation title: Statistical Models for Environmental and Life Sciences
• Advisor: C. P. Tsokos, 2006
• Current position: St. Petersburg College

Zhao Chen

• Dissertation: Bayesian and Empirical Bayes Approaches to Power Law Process and Microarray Analysis
• Advisor: A.N.V. Rao, 2004
• First Position: Florida Gulf Coast University

George Yanev

• Dissertation: Statistical Modeling of Epidemic Disease Propagation via Branching Processes and Bayesian Inference
• Advisor: C.P. Tsokos, 2001
• First Position: USF, St. Petersburg
• Current Position: USF, Tampa

Ming Dai

• Dissertation: Identification of the Parameters of a Multivariate Normal Distribution by the Distribution of Maximum
• Advisor: A. Mukherjea, 2000
• First Position: University of Pennsylvania