Esra Kurum
Main Content
- Research Assistant, Department of Statistics and The Methodology Center
333 Thomas Building
University Park, PA 16802
University Park, PA 16802
Email:
euk137@psu.edu
Education
- Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, expected 2012 (Statistics)
- M.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 2009 (Statistics)
- B.S. , Middle East Technical University (METU), 2007 (Statistics)
Selected Publications
- Kurum, E., Li, R., Senturk, D. , Wang,Y. (2011). Nonlinear Varying Coefficient Model and Its Applications. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, under review.
- Hill,L. N., Kolanowski, A., Kurum, E. (2010). Agreeableness and Activity Engagement in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia. Journal of Gerontological Nursing.
Research Interests
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Covariate-adjusted Regression
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Varying Coefficient Models
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Intensive Longitudinal Data Analysis
Honors and Awards
- Fulbright Scholar (2007-2009)
- Graduation with rank 1st among 50 students in Department of Statistics in METU (2007)
- Graduation with rank 1st in the Faculty of Arts and Science in METU (2007)