Ananya Roy

^{Assistant Professor}

Department of Statistics

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

340 Hardin Hall North

Lincoln, NE 68583-0963

Phone: (402) 472-7242

Fax:(402) 472-5179

email: aroy2*AT*unlnotes.unl.edu

• Ph.D, Department of Statistics , University of Florida (2007) , Advisor : Prof. Malay Ghosh.
• M.Stat (specialization in Biostatistics and Data Analysis) , Indian Statistical Institute , 2002.
• B.Sc in Statistics , St. Xaviers College , Kolkata , 2000.

Research Interests:

• Small Area Estimation
• Bayesian Inference
• Generalized Linear Models
• Robust Statistics

Recent Publications:

• Malay Ghosh, Tapabrata Maiti and Ananya Roy (2008).  Influence Functions and Robust Bayes and Empirical Bayes Small Area Estimation. (revision invited Biometrika) [pdf] [proofs]
• Malay Ghosh, Ananya Roy, Ming.-Hui Chen, Myron Katzoff, and Van L. Parsons(2006). Hierarchical Bayes Estimation For Bivariate Binary Data with Applications to Small Area Estimation.(submitted)

Teaching:

• STAT 982, Fall 2007
• STAT 983, Fall 2008