{"id":128,"date":"2017-09-18T13:30:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T18:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/?p=128"},"modified":"2017-09-18T13:30:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T18:30:30","slug":"new-faculty-nilabja-guha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/2017\/09\/18\/new-faculty-nilabja-guha\/","title":{"rendered":"New Faculty: Nilabja Guha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, we are happy to welcome Dr. Nilabja Guha to the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Dr. Guha is a statistician who was at Texas A&amp;M University in a postdoctoral position prior to joining UML. He received his doctoral degree in statistics from the University of Maryland Baltimore County where his adviser was Dr Anindya Roy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-134 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/09\/guha-268x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/09\/guha-268x300.png 268w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/09\/guha.png 405w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/>Dr Guha&#8217;s research interest include Bayesian Modeling, Inverse problems, Uncertainty Quantification, High-dimensional Problems and Graphical Modeling.<\/p>\n<p>Some of his recent publications are<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Guha, Nilabja, Anindya Roy, Yaakov Malinovsky, and Gauri Datta., 2016. An optimal shrinkage factor in prediction of ordered random effects. Statistica Sinica 26: 1709-1728.<\/li>\n<li>Guha, N. and Tan, X., 2017. Multilevel approximate Bayesian approaches for flows in highly heterogeneous porous media and their applications. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 317, pp.700-717.<\/li>\n<li>Yang, K., Guha, N., Efendiev, Y. and Mallick, B.K., 2017. Bayesian and variational Bayesian approaches for flows in heterogeneous random media. Journal of Computational Physics, 345, pp.275-293.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, we are happy to welcome Dr. Nilabja Guha to the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Dr. Guha is a statistician who was at Texas A&amp;M University in a postdoctoral position prior to joining UML. He received his doctoral degree &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/2017\/09\/18\/new-faculty-nilabja-guha\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":331,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[72,71,32],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}