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Prof.
Jane M. Horgan School of
Computing Dublin
City University Dublin 9 Phone:
353-1-7005260 Fax: 353-1-7005442 e-mail: jhorgan@computing.dcu.ie |
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Main Research Interests: Statistical sampling and estimation,
applications to financial auditing,
and rare incidence
skewed populations
Short CV
Book:
Probability
with R: An Introduction with Computer Science Applications, Wiley 2008
Recent peer reviewed journal publications
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Gunning,
P, Horgan, J.M, and Keogh G. (2008) An
Implementation Strategy for Efficient Convergence of the Lavallée and Hidiroglou
Stratification, Journal of Official
Statistics, pp 213-228.
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Gunning,
P. and Horgan, J.M. (2007) Improving the Lavallée and Hidiroglou
Algorithm for Stratification of Skewed Populations, Journal of Statistical
Computation and Simulation, 4 , 77, 277 – 291.
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Gunning,
P. and Horgan, J.M. (2007) Choosing the
Strata when Auditing: An Example using Excel,
Irish Accounting Review, 14,
1.
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Horgan,
J. M. (2006). Stratification of Skewed Populations: A review. International Statistics Review, 74, 1,
67-76.
q Gunning, P., Horgan, J.M. and
Keogh, G. (2006). Efficient Stratification of the Pareto Distribution, Mathematical
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Vol 2.
q Gunning, P., and Horgan, J.M.(2006).
Improving the Lavalee Hidiroglou Algorithm for Stratification of Skewed
Populations, Journal of Statistical
Computation and Simulation
q Daly Charlie and Horgan Jane
(2005). A Technique for Measuring
Plagiarism in Computer Code, The Computer
Journal, 48, 6, 662-666
(http://www.comjnl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/48/6/662).
q Mathuna, D. and Horgan, J.M. (2005).
Seasonal Allergic Study Results of Questionable Relevance to Homeopathy,
The Annals of Pharmocotherapy, 39, 4, 736-738.
q Gunning, P. and Horgan, J.M. (2004). A Simple Algorithm for Stratifying Skewed Populations, Survey Methodology. 30, 2, 159-185 (full paper)
q Gunning, P. and Horgan, J.M. (2004). Un nouvel algorithme pour la construction de bornes de atratification dans les populations asymetriques, Techniques d’enquete, 30, 2, 177-185
q Gunning, P., Horgan, J.M. and
Yancey, W. (2004). Geometric Stratification of Accounting Data, Contaduria y Administration
q Daly, C. and Horgan, J.M. (2004).
An Analysis of and Automated Learning System,
IEEE Transactions in Education, 47,
1, 10-17 (full
paper)
q Horgan, J.M. (2003). A List-Sequential Sampling Scheme with Applications in Financial Auditing, IMA: Journal of Management Mathematics, 14, 1 pp. 31-48.
q Horgan, J.M. (2002). A Criterion for an Efficient Ratio Estimator with Poisson Sampling, Journal of Information and Technology, 2, No. 1, 1-18.
q Horgan, J. and Waldron, J.
(2002). The Unexpected Properties of
Expectation, Indian Journal of Pure and
Applied Mathematics, 33/9, Sept., 1373-1378.
q Horgan,
J.M. (2000). Auditing Y2K: A Sampling Fig Leaf, Aus. CPA, Nov., pp. 46-47.
Recent conference publications
q Daly Charles and Horgan, Jane M.
(2005) Patterns of Plagiarism, SIGCSE
Proceedings
q Gunning, Patricia, and Horgan,
Jane, and Keogh, G. (2004) Obtaining Stratum Boundaries in Skewed Populations,
Proceedings JSM, Toronto, Canada.
q Horgan,
Jane M. (2004) Library Surveys: How to approach them., Quality Measures: The Academic Library
Context, Maynooth , (Powerpoint Presentation)
q Gunning, Patricia, and Horgan,
Jane, M. (2004) An Algorithm for Obtaining Strata with Equal Coefficients of
Variation, Proc. Of Computational Statistics, 2004 1123-1129
q Daly, C. and Horgan, J.M., (2001), Automatic Plagiarism Detection, Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference Applied Informatics, pp.255-259. presented at Innsbruck, Austria, Feb 2001.
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Daly, Charles Daly, Horgan
Jane. M., Power, James. Waldron, John Platform
Independent Dynamic Java Virtual Machine Analysis: the Java Grande Forum
Benchmark Suite, at Joint ACM Java
Grande - ISCOPE 2001 Conference Stanford University, June 2-4, 2001
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Horgan, Jane M. (2001). A Fixed-Sample-Size Without-Replacement Plan
for Substantive Tests, Proc. Of Amer, Acc, Association Western Region
Meeting, May, pp. 46-47.
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