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Jugal Ghorai

  • Professor Emeritus, Mathematical Sciences

Education

  • PhD, Purdue University, 1977
  • MS, Purdue University, 1976
  • MStat, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India, 1967-69
  • BS, with honors, R.K.M. College, India, 1964-67

Selected Service and Projects

  • University Internal Statistical Consultant, 2008-09
  • Large Sample Properties of ML Estimator of the Parameters of Multivariate O-U Random Fields,Communications in Statistics, (2008), With S. Lehrke.
  • Synoptic control of mesoscale precipitating systems in the Pacific Northwest, Monthly Weather Review, 136 (2008), 3465--3476, with P. Roebber and K. Swanson.
  • Maximum Likelihood estimation of False Discovery rate under independence. Far East J. Theor. Stat. 24 (2008) 95--107, with A. Shomberg.

Selected Publications

Kahl, Jonathan D., Saunders, Rolando O., and Ghorai, Jugal K.Improved estimation of PM2.5 using Lagrangian satellite-measured aerosol optical depth91. 2014: 146-153

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