statistics faculty at unc-ch

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budhiraj@email.unc.edu

305  Smith Building
(919)962-2189
FAX 919 962-1279 

Amarjit Budhiraja

 Professor

 

 

Education

 

  • B.S. (1988), Delhi University, New Delhi

 

  • M.S. (1990), Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi

 

  • M.S. (1992), Department of Statistics UNC-CH

 

  • PhD (1994), Department of Statistics, UNC-CH

 

 

Positions

 

  • Professor, Department of Statistics, University of  North Carolina at Chapel Hill , June 2006 –

 

  • Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , July 2002-May 2006.

 

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( July 2000 - June 2002)

 

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Notre Dame (June 1998 - June 2000)

 

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University (Aug. 1996 - May 1998)

 

  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University, (Aug. 1995 - Aug. 1996)

 

  • Visiting Assistant Professor, joint appointment, Department of Statistics and Center for Stochastic Processes, UNC-CH (Aug. 1994 - Aug. 1995)

 

 

Research Interests

 

  • Stochastic Control Theory.

 

  • Stochastic Networks.

 

  • Large Deviations.

 

  • Stochastic Analysis.

 

  • Nonlinear Filtering.

 

Editorial Work

·        Associate Editor. Electronic Journal of Probability (May 2007-)

·        Associate Editor. Sankhya –Series A (Sept 2007-)

·        Associate Editor. SIAM J. on Control and Optimization (Jan 2008-)

 

Ph.D. Students

Current:

       

·         Xin Liu

·         Dominik  Reinhold

·         Chihoon Lee

·         Vasileios Maroulas

 

Completed:

           

·                  John Fricks (Graduated May 2004)

·                    Arka Ghosh  (Graduated May 2005)

·                    Kevin Ross  (Graduated May 2006)

 

 

Triangle Probability Seminar

Course on Advanced Probability: Fall 2007 

Publications

Courses for  current and past semesters

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