Research Presentations

  1. The 74th Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "On the Application of the Topological Principle of Wazewski to Control Systems," Jan. 23-26, 1968, San Francisco, CA.


  2. The 655th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "Stability of Controlled Motion," April 10-13, 1968, New York.


  3. The Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Summer Meeting, "Stochastic Absolute Stability of a Stochastic Differential System," Aug. 24-26, 1968, Madison, Wisc.


  4. The 73rd Summer Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "On a Stochastic Integral Equation of the Volterra Type," Aug. 27-30, 1968, Madison, Wisc.


  5. Second Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences, "A Nonlinear Automatic System with a Random Parameter," Jan. 20-22, 1969, Honolulu, Hawaii.


  6. The 75th Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "Eventual Asymptotic Stability of Control Systems," Jan. 24-26, 1969, New Orleans, LA, with V. Lakshmikantham.


  7. The 3rd Annual Princeton Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, "On Some Nonlinear Differential Systems with Random Parameters," March 27-28, 1969, Princeton University.


  8. The 656th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "Functional Differential Inequalities and Stability Near Sets," April 2-5, 1969, New York, with V. Lakshmikantham.


  9. The 656th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "Integro-Differential Equations of the Volterra Type," April 2-5, 1969, New York, with M. R. M. Rao.


  10. University of Texas at Austin, the 12th Midwest Symposium on Circuit Theory, "Nonlinear Differential Systems with Lag-Time," April 22-23, 1969, Austin, TX, with A. N. V. Rao.


  11. The 76th Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "Stability of Stochastic Integral Equations of the Volterra Type," Jan. 1970, San Antonio, TX.


  12. The Virginia Academy of Science, "Bayesian Estimation of Reliability in the Gamma Life Testing Model," May 6-8, 1970, Richmond, VA; Virginia Journal of Science, Vol. 21, No. 3, p. 158, with G. Canavos.


  13. The Virginia Academy of Science, "Bayesian Estimation of Reliability in the Gamma Life Testing Model," May 6-8, 1970, Richmond, VA; Virginia Journal of Science, Vol. 21, No. 3, p. 159, with F. Fuller.


  14. The Virginia Academy of Science, "Canonical Expansion of the Bivariate Negative Binomial Distribution," May 6-8, 1970, Richmond, VA; Virginia Journal of Science, Vol. 21, No. 3, p. 160.


  15. 1970 Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association, "The One-Organ Stochastic Model for Chemotherapy," Dec. 27-30, 1970, Detroit, Michigan, with W. J. Padgett.


  16. 1970 Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association, "Bayesian Analysis of the Weibull Distribution as Applied to Life Testing," Dec. 27-30, 1970, Detroit, Michigan, with G. Canavos.


  17. The 1971 IEEE Symposium on Reliability, "Ordinary and Empirical Bayes Approach to Estimation of Reliability in the Gamma Life Testing Model," Jan. 14, 1971, Washington, D.C., with G. Canavos.


  18. The 77th Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "On a Stochastic Integral Equation of the Fredholm Type," Jan. 21-25, 1971, Atlantic City, NJ, with W. J. Padgett.


  19. The 77th Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "On the Solution of a Random Integral Equation by the Method of Stochastic Approximation," Jan. 21-25, 1971, Atlantic City, NJ, with W. J. Padgett.


  20. The 5th Annual Princeton Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, "A Stochastic Discrete Volterra Equation with Application to Stochastic Systems," March 25-26, 1971, Princeton University, with W. J. Padgett.


  21. The 684th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "Random Perturbation of Stochastic Integral Equations of the Fredholm Type," April 7-10, 1971, New York, with W. J. Padgett.


  22. Institute of Mathematical Statistics, "Solutions of a Random Integral Equation of the Volterra Type: Almost Sure and Mean Square Convergence of Successive Approximations," April 21-23, 1971, Penn State, University Park, PA, with W. J. Padgett.


  23. Institute of Mathematical Statistics, "On a Random Discrete Fredholm Equation," April 21-23, 1971, Penn State, University Park, PA.


  24. Institute of Mathematical Statistics, "On a Nonlinear Perturbed Stochastic Integral Equation," April 21-23, 1971, Penn State, University Park, PA, with J. S. Milton.


  25. The Virginia Academy of Science, "On the Solution of a Random Integral Equation in Hilbert Space," May 1971, Blacksburg, VA, with W. J. Padgett.


  26. The Virginia Academy of Science, "Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimator of the Reliability Under the Truncated Weibull Failure Model," May 1971, Blacksburg, VA, with T. Jones.


  27. The Virginia Academy of Science, "Life Testing and Reliability Estimation for the One Parameter Extreme Value Distribution," May 1971, Blacksburg, VA, with J. Godbolt.


  28. Institute of Mathematical Statistics, "Sufficient Conditions for the Existence of a Random Solution to Some Stochastic Integral Equations," Eastern Regional, April 17-19, 1972, Blacksburg, VA, with W. J. Padgett.


  29. Institute of Mathematical Statistics, "On an Ito-Doob Type of Stochastic Integral Equation," Eastern Regional, April 17-19, 1972, Blacksburg, VA, with J. S. Milton.


  30. American Mathematical Society, "Sufficient Conditions for the Existence of a Random Solution of a Stochastic Integral Equation," Eastern Regional, Oct. 28, 1972, Providence, RI, with A. N. V. Rao.


  31. American Mathematical Society, "On the Existence and Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of a Nonlinear Stochastic Integro-Differential Equation," Eastern Regional, Oct. 28, 1972, Providence, RI, with A. N. V. Rao.


  32. American Mathematical Society, Spring Regional, "On Estimating the Expected Behavior of Stochastic Epidemiological Models Applicable to Small Populations," March 8, 1974, Gainesville, FL, with T. Smith.


  33. The 20th Conference on the Design of Experiments in Army Research, Development and Testing, "Analytical Approach to Robustness for Bayesian Developments in Reliability," Oct. 1974, Fort Belvoir, VA, with A. N. V. Rao.


  34. Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, (81st), "Bayesian Estimation of Life Parameters and Reliability Functions in the Weibull Failure Model," Jan. 23-27, 1975, Washington, D.C., with A. N. V. Rao.


  35. Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, (81st), "On Investigation for Comparison of Stochastic Branching Processes," Jan. 23-27, 1975, Washington, D.C., with T. Smith.


  36. Annual Meeting of American Mathematical Society, (81st), "On the Existence of a Random Solution of a Nonlinear Perturbed Random Integral Equation," Jan. 23-27, 1975, Washington, D.C., with J. S. Milton.


  37. Florida Academy of Sciences, "Spectral Analysis of Mosquito Population Behavior," March 20-22, 1975, Florida Southern College, with S. Smeach.


  38. Florida Academy of Sciences, "Estimation of the Three Parameters of the Weibull Distribution," March 20-22, 1975, Florida Southern College, with R. Welch.


  39. Florida Academy of Sciences, "Bayesian Analysis of the Weibull Failure Model Under Stochastic Variation of the Shape and Scale Parameters," March 20-22, 1975, Florida Southern College, with A. N. V. Rao.


  40. The 82nd Annual Meeting of the AMS, "Non-Gaussian Discriminant Analysis," Jan. 22-25, 1976, San Antonio, TX, with R. Welch.


  41. The 82nd Annual Meeting of the AMS, "A Discrete Ito-Doob Type of Stochastic Equation and Applications to Stochastic Systems," Jan. 22-25, 1976, San Antonio, TX, with G. Schultz.


  42. The 82nd Annual Meeting of the AMS, "On the Study of Two Interacting Populations, One of Which Acts Independently of the Other," Jan. 22-25, 1976, San Antonio, TX, with T. Smith.


  43. The 82nd Annual Meeting, AMS, "Bayesian Sensitivity Analysis of the Poisson Failure Model," Jan. 22-25, 1976, San Antonio, TX, with A. N. V. Rao.


  44. The 82nd Annual Meeting, AMS, "Mathematical Modeling of Intellectual Development," Jan. 22-25, 1976, San Antonio, TX, with M.W. Denker and R. Welch.


  45. Symposium on the Application of Statistics, "The Effect of the Loss Function on Bayesian Estimation," Wright State University, Dayton, OH, June 1976, with J. J. Higgins.


  46. Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association, "Robustness of Bayes Estimates of Failure Intensity for a Class of Renewal Counting Processes," Aug. 1976, Boston, Mass., with J. J. Higgins.


  47. The 136th Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association, "A Stochastic Differential Model for the Effects of Family Configuration on Intelligence," Aug. 23-26, 1976, Boston, Mass., with M. W. Denker and R. Welch.


  48. The 9th International Biometric Conference, "Robustness of the Bayes Optimal Discriminant Procedure," Aug. 23-26, 1976, Boston, Mass., with R. Welch.


  49. Biometric Section of American Statistical Session, "A Random Differential Equation Approach to the Probability Distribution of BOD and DO in Streams," Aug. 22-27, 1976, Boston, Mass., with W. J. Padgett.


  50. Symposium on the Application of Statistics, "The Effect of the Loss Function on Bayesian Estimation," June 1976, Wright State University, Dayton, OH.


  51. American Statistical Association, "Robustness of Bayes Estimates of Failure Intensity for a Class of Renewal Counting Process," Aug. 1976, Boston, Mass., with J. J. Higgins.


  52. Biometric Section of American Statistical Session, "A Random Differential Equation Approach to the Probability Distribution of BOD and DO in Streams," Aug. 22-27, 1976, Boston, Mass., with W. J. Padgett.


  53. American Mathematical Society Regional Meeting, "Pattern Recognition Using Nonparametric Density Estimation," University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, Nov. 19-20, 1976, with J. Turner.


  54. Annual Meeting of Florida Chapter of ASA, "Study of Demographic Factors in the Transmission of Disease," Feb. 25-26, 1977, Miami, FL, with T. Smith.


  55. Annual Meeting of Florida Chapter of ASA, "Preliminary Results for Empirical Bayes Approach to Discriminant Analysis," Feb. 25-26, 1977, Miami, FL, with R. Welch.


  56. Annual Meeting of Florida Chapter of ASA, "An Application of Hierarchy Theory to Mental Health Care Delivery Systems," Feb. 25-26, 1977, Miami, FL, with R. Welch and M. Denker.


  57. American Heart Association, Florida Chapter, "Rapid Kinetic Determination of LDH Isozymes in Serum and Prediction of Prognosis," May 20, 1977, St. Petersburg, FL, with L. Bernstein.


  58. The 84th Annual Meeting, AMS, "On the Behavior of Grouping Sets from Exponential Distributions," Jan. 3-8, 1978, Atlanta, GA, with C. Church.


  59. The 84th Annual Meeting, AMS, "Deriving Parameter Bound for a Stochastic Ecological Model," Jan. 3-8, 1978, Atlanta, GA, with R. Jernigan and J. Turner.


  60. The 84th Annual Meeting, AMS, "Bayesian Analysis of the Alpha Failure Model," Jan. 3-8, 1978, Atlanta, GA, with D. C. Koutras.


  61. The 84th Annual Meeting, AMS, "Multivariate Non-Gaussian Bayes Discriminant Analysis," Jan. 3-8, 1978, Atlanta, GA, with R. Welch.


  62. The 84th Annual Meeting, AMS, "Stability of McShane Systems," Jan. 3-8, 1978, Atlanta, GA, with A. N. V. Rao.


  63. The 84th Annual Meeting, AMS, "Nonparametric Classification Scheme for the Detection of Myocardial Infarction," Jan. 3-8, 1978, Atlanta, GA, with J. Turner and L. Bernstein.


  64. Annual Meeting of ASA, "On the Effect of Sampling Errors in an Empirical Bayes Estimation Procedure," Aug. 15-18, 1977, Chicago, IL, with J. Higgins.


  65. Annual Meeting of ASA, "Bayesian Pattern Recognition with a Mean Square Error Loss Function, Including Some Empirical Bayes Procedures," Aug. 15-18, 1977, Chicago, IL, with R. Welch.


  66. Annual Meeting of ASA, "Detection of Myocardial Infarction Using Blood Enzymes," Aug. 15-18, 1977, Chicago, IL, with L. Bernstein and J. Turner.


  67. Annual Meeting of ASA, "Sexual Variation in the Transmission of Disease," Aug. 15-18, 1977, Chicago, IL, with T. Smith.


  68. Annual Meeting of ASA, "On the Study of Two Interacting Populations, One of Which Varies Independently of the Other," Aug. 15-18, 1977, Chicago, IL, with T. Smith.


  69. Regional Meeting of ASA, "Sensitivity Analysis of a Bayesian Approach to the System Reliability of a New Vehicle System," March 3-4, 1978, Clearwater Campus of St. Petersburg Junior College, with D. Koutras.


  70. Regional Meeting of ASA, "Statistical Properties of Linear Systems," March 3-4, 1978, Clearwater Campus of St. Petersburg Junior College, with A. N. V. Rao and G. Schultz.


  71. SIAM Regional Meeting, "Nonparametric Regression Analysis for Star Catalogue Reduction," March 1979, Tallahassee, FL, with S. Bean.


  72. American Statistical Association Regional Meeting, "Developments in Nonparametric Density Estimations," April 1979, Pensacola, FL.


  73. Annual Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, "An Algorithm for the Design of Multi-Spectral Sensors," Jan. 1979, Biloxi, Miss., with J. Turner.


  74. Joint National Meeting TIMS/ORSA, "Empirical Bayes Estimation for the Alpha Failure Model," April 1979, New Orleans, LA, with A. Rust.


  75. Joint National Meeting TIMS/ORSA, "Optimal Trading Strategies in the Commodity Future Market," April 1979, New Orleans, LA, with A. Rust.


  76. JASA National Meeting, "On Nonparametric Regression Analysis," Aug. 1979, Washington, D.C., with S. Bean.


  77. American Meteorological Society, "Time Series Modeling of Rainfall Density Information," Oct. 1979, Banff, Alberta, Canada, with R. D'Accardi.


  78. Joint Meeting, 140th Meeting of ASA and The Biometric Society, ENAR and WNAR, "A Quasi-Bayes Estimate for a Reliability Growth Model," Aug. 11, 1980, Houston, TX, with J. Higgins.


  79. Florida Academy of Science, "Development of Some Modified Maximum Likelihood Estimators of the Weibull Process," March 22-24, 1990, FIT, Melbourne, FL, with A. N. V. Rao.


  80. Florida Academy of Science, "Statistical Modeling and Analysis of a Passive Smoking Study," March 22-24, 1990, FIT, Melbourne, FL.


  81. Florida Academy of Science, "Empirical Bayes Approaches to Estimation," March 22-24, 1990, FIT, Melbourne, FL, with P. DesRoche.


  82. Florida Academy of Science, "On the Theory and Applications of the Logistic Distribution," March 22-24, 1990, FIT, Melbourne, FL, with P. DiCroce.


  83. A Temperature Forecasting Model for the Continental United States, J. Neural; Parallel & Scientific Computing,16(2008) pp59-72, with S. H. Shih.


  84. Prediction Model for Carbon Dioxide Emission in the Atmosphere, J. Neural; Parallel & Scientific Computing, 16(2008) pp165-178, with S. H. Shih.


  85. A New Forecasting Model for Nonstationary Environmental Data, J. Real analysis/ applied Math, 2009, with S. H. Shih.


  86. Modeling Carbon Dioxide Emission with a System of Differential Equations, J. Real analysis/ applied Math, 2009, with Y. Xu.


  87. A New Method for Obtaining a More Effective Estimate of Atmospheric Temperature in the Continental United States, J. Real analysis/ applied Math, 2009, with K. Hachett.


  88. A Weighted Moving Average Procedure for Forecasting, Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods, JMAS, Vol. 6, NO.2(2007), with S. H. Shih.
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