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Contact Information:

Email: linda.gharibans@stat.ucla.edu
Office: MS 8209
School Address: 8125 Math Sciences Bldg, Box 951554, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1554

Education

Pursuing @ University of California, Los Angeles:
Ph.D. in Statistics, Expected 2012
Received @ University of California, Los Angeles:
M.S., Statistics, Fall 2010
B.S., Mathematics/Applied Science, Winter 2008

Course Work

Applied Probability, Theoretical Statistics, Large Sample Theory, Research Design and Sampling, Regression Analysis, Advanced Modeling and Inference, Statistics Programming, Matrix Algebra and Optimization, Monte Carlo Methods, Spatial Statistics, Applied Geostatistics, Experimental Design

Presentation

Gharibans, L., Braverman, A., Mattmann, C., Garcia, J., Crichton, D. Networks for Analysis of Distributed Data. SAMSI Complex Networks Program, North Carolina. August 2010.

Teaching

  • Statistics 100A: Introduction to Probability, Winter 2010
  • Statistics 13: Introduction to Statistical Methods, Fall 2010

Work Experience

Graduate Student Researcher, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), 2009 - Present
     - Collection and analysis of data movement across computer networks for the Climate Data Exchange project
     - Comparison of distributed and centralized storage networks
Editorial, Journal of Statistical Software, 2011 - Present
     - Assist in the editorial process for publications
Student Researcher, UCLA Center for Environmental Statistics, 2007-2008
     - Collection and analysis of traffic data for the I-5 Freeway