Greg Rice, University of Waterloo

Research

Change Point Analysis Functional Data Analysis GARCH Model Selection Robustness Volatility Models White Noise Testing

Latest funding

Theory and Applications of Functional Time Series Analysis
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$66,000

Theory and Applications of Functional Time Series Analysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Rice, Greg

Keywords: functional data analysis; change point analysis; white noise testing; robustness; garch; model selection; volatility models

$66,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Change Point Analysis Dear Professor Rice, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on change point analysis connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Theory and Applications of Functional Time Series Analysis" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]