George Whitmore, McGill University

Research

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Latest funding

Applications of first hitting time models
NSERC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$70,000
Marker models for degradation and failure
NSERC · 2000 · Principal investigator
$76,000
Term structure of interest rates
SSHRC · 1999 · Co-investigator
$71,000

All 6 grants and awards

No publications available.

Applications of first hitting time models

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Whitmore, George

$70,000

Marker models for degradation and failure

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Whitmore, George

$76,000

Term structure of interest rates

Co-investigatorSSHRC1999Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Guo, Chen

Keywords: term structure; no-arbitrage; linear solution; treasury securities; estimation

$71,000

Statistical inference for failure processes and reliability

Principal investigatorNSERC1996Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Whitmore, George

$69,782

Statistical inference for failure processes and reliability

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Whitmore, George

$36,000

First-passage-time and other models of failure processes

Principal investigatorNSERC1989Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Whitmore, George

$9,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Whitmore, 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 connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]