Projects for CSI 779 / STAT 789

Spring, 2003

Schedule of Milestones

1. Jan 29
   Describe two articles in statistics literature that report Monte Carlo studies of robust methods

2. Feb 5
   Design a plan to replicate and extend one of the studies

3. Feb 12
   Feasibility study -- software, etc.

   Conduct study, write report.

4. Mar 19
   Web page preliminary report

5. Mar 26
   Preliminary presentations

6. Apr 2
   Review and critique a fellow student's paper

7. Apr 23
   Revise paper based on comments from fellow student and/or any comments from instructor.
   Final report on Web, class presentations

Project will be graded on