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Contact Details

Address         Department of Statistics, The Wharton School, 
                       University of Pennsylvania, 400 Jon M. Huntsman  Hall, 
                       3730 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6340

Room             432-1
Office Phone  215-898-1246

Email             sivana at wharton.upenn.edu 



what I did so far...

2000-2004 BSc in Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Israel 

2004-2006 MSc in Applied Statistics, Technion, Israel

Courses I have taken as a grad student:

            Multivariate methods

            Matrix Analysis

            Data Mining methods

stat530 Probability

stat531 Stochastic processes

stat540 Statistical methodology and computation

stat541 Statistical methods

stat550 Mathematical statistics

stat551 Linear models

stat552 Advanced topics in mathematical statistics

stat921  Experimental designs and observational studies

bsta653 Survival analysis

stat920  Sample survey methods

stat910 Forecasting and time series analysis

courses I have served as a teaching assistant:

             Data mining methods
stat101 Introduction to statistics
stat510 Introduction to probability
stat433 Stochastic processes
stat621 Statistical techniques for managers
stat622 Statistical Modeling
stat431 Statistical Inference

Research

Mater thesis topic (and link) Forecasting demand for a telephone call center: analysis of desired versus attainable precision

My current research interests are:

Forecasting problems
Call Center Data Analysis
Hierarchical Bayesian Models, Dirichlet Processes  
Linear Mixed Models 
and everything that is grabs my attention..

Who I am...

nMy name is Sivan. I was born in Israel. I moved to the US with my husband Noam four years ago to pursue my academic interests. 14 months ago our son Omri was born and life has changed...





My hobbies

I have been dancing modern ballet,jazz and classical ballet since I was 9 years old. Still looking for a good place to dance in Philly. I love doing Pilates and also just started really enjoying spinning.

I really am an outdoor person and love to hike and camp.