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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Imbi
2.Perekonnanimi Traat
3.Töökoht Matemaatilise statistika instituut, Tartu Ülikool
4.Ametikoht Dotsent
5.Sünniaeg 24.01.1950 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus TÜ matemaatikateaduskond, rakendusmatemaatika eriala 1974,
aspirantuur TÜ matemaatilise statistika kateedri juures 1981-1984
7.Teenistuskäik 1974-1981 programmeerija TRÜ arvutuskeskuses,
1981-1984 aspirant TRÜ matemaatilise statistika kateedri juures,
1985-1991 teadur, vanemteadur, TRÜ rakendusmatemaatika laboris,
1991-1993 0.25 dotsenti TÜ matemaatilise statistika kateedris ja
0.75 vanemteadurit TÜ rakendusmatemaatika laboris,
1993-1996 0.25 dotsenti, 0.75 vanemteadurit TÜ matemaatilise
statistika instituudis,
1.04.1996- dotsent TÜ matemaatilise statistika instituudis
8.Teaduskraad füüs.-mat. kand,
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta
Vilniuse Ülikool, 1986
10.Tunnustused Juhendatavad tudengid on oma teadustööga võitnud Cochran-Hansen auhinna valikuteoorias koos õigusega esitada see rahv. ISI statistikafoorumil, koos kulude katmisega:
Kristiina Rajaleid, 2001 Seoul, Korea
Maiki Ilves, 2005 Sydney, Austraalia
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus
1. Konverentside korraldamine
• Seminaride seeria Baltic-Nordic Workshop on Survey Sampling Theory
and Methodology (1997 Tartu, 1998 Jurmala, 1999 Palanga, 2000 Pärnu,
2001 Jurmala, 2002 Ammarnäs, 2003 Palanga, 2004 Tartu, 2005 Vilnius).
• Rahv. Tartu Konverentsid Mitmemõõtmelises Statistikas, iga 4. aasta
• Sektsiooni Survey Sampling and Official Statistics organiseerija
rahv. konverentsil NordStat, Stockholm, 9-13 juuni, 2002.
4. Ajakirja toimetuskolleegiumi liige: Statistics in Transition.
Journal of the Polish Statistical Association. Ilmub inglise keeles
2 korda aastas, alates 1993.
6. Osalemine erialastes seltsides
• Eesti Statistikaselts
• International Association of Survey Statisticians, Eesti esindaja
• International Statistical Institute, valitud liige
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad

Kadri Meister, PhD, 2005, juh. Lennart Bondesson, Imbi Traat. On methods for real time sampling and distributions in sampling. Umea, Rootsi

Keit Musting, MA, 2005, juh. Imbi Traat. Valikvaatluste rakendusvõimaluste uurimine maksebilansistatistikas. Tartu

Pauli Ollila, PhD, 2003, juh. Imbi Traat. A theoretical overview for variance estimation in sampling theory with some new techniques for complex estimators. Helsinki

Kristiina Rajaleid, MSc, 2002, juh. Imbi Traat. Dispersiooni hindamisest Pareto valiku korral. Tartu

Tatjana Obidina, MSc, 2001, juh. Imbi Traat. Description of sampling designs by eigenvalues. Tartu

Anneli Kukk, MSc, 1998, juh. Imbi Traat. Hinnangu dispersioon samade marginaaljaotustega valikudisainide klassil. Tartu

Kadri Meister, MSc, 1997, juh. Imbi Traat. Valikudisaini mõju hinnangute jaotusele. Tartu

Jaano Inno, MSc, 1995, juh. Imbi Traat. Statistiline valikuuring rakendusega Eesti pere-eelarve uuringule. Tartu

13.Teadustöö põhisuunad Valikuuringute teooria
Valikuuringute metodoloogia
Maatriksid statistikas
Bayesi statistika
14.Jooksvad grandid 1. gmtms 5523, 2003-2006, Mitmemõõtmeline hindamisülesanne
valikuteoorias, granti hoidja
2. NordPlus Neighbour, 2004-2006, Balti- ja põhjamaade koostöövõrk
valikuuringute statistika hariduse ja teadusuuringute alal, täitja
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Traat, I. (2005). A book review on “Knottnerus, P. (2003) Sample Survey Theory: Some Pythagorean Perspectives, New York:Springer, 417 pp.”, Journal of American Statistical Association, vol. 100, No. 469, pp. 356

Traat, I. (2004). Approximate design-based variance of functions of covariance matrix. Acta et Commentationes Universitatis Tartuensis de Mathematica, Vol. 8, 10 pp, accepted

Traat, I., Bondesson, L., Meister, K. (2004). Sampling Design and Sample Selection through Distribution Theory. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 123, 395-413

Dunajeva, O., Kollo, T., Traat, I. (2003). Bias Correction for the shape parameter of the skew-normal distribution. Tatra Mt. Math. Publ., 26, 281-289

Traat, I. (2003) On the Estimation of Finite Population Covariance Matrix. Statistics in Transition, vol. 6, no.1, 67-82.

Kurvits, M.,Sõstra, K., Traat, I. (2002). The Estonian Household Sample Surveys – focus on the Labour Force Survey. Statistics in Transition, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp.605-616.

Traat, I., Meister, K., Sõstra, K. (2001). Statistical inference in sampling theory. Theory of Stochastic Processes, Vol. 7, No. 1-2, 301-316.

Traat, I. (2000). Sampling design as a multivariate distribution. In: T. Kollo, E.-M. Tiit, M. Srivastava (Ed-s). New trends in Probability and Statistics, Vol 5. Multivariate Statistics. TEV/VSP, Vilnius/Utrecht, 195–208.

Traat, I., Kukk, A. (2000). Class of sampling designs with given marginals. In: T. Kollo, E.-M. Tiit, M. Srivastava (Ed-s). New trends in Probability and Statistics, Vol 5. Multivariate Statistics. TEV/VSP, Vilnius/Utrecht, 209–218.

Traat, I., Kukk, A., Sõstra, K. (2000). Sampling and estimation methods in Estonian Household Budget Survey. Statistics in Transition, Vol. 4, No. 6, 1029-1046.

viimati muudetud: 28.09.2005

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Imbi
2.Surname Traat
3.Institution Institute of Mathematical Statistics, University of Tartu
4.Position Docent, Associate Professor
5.Date of birth 24.01.1950 (day.month.year)
6.Education Faculty of Mathematics, University of Tartu, speciality in applied mathematics 1974, post-graduate studies at the Department of Mathematical Statistics of UT, 1981-1984
7.Research and
professional experience
1974-1981 programmer in The Computer Centre of Tartu University,
1981-1984 post-graduate student at the Department of
Mathematical Statistics of the University of Tartu,
1985-1991 researcher, senior researcher in The Laboratory of
Applied Mathematics of UT,
1991-1993 0.25 docent, Unit of Mathematical Statistics of UT
0.75 senior researcher, Laboratory of Applied
Mathematics of UT,
1993-1996 0.25 docent, 0.75 senior researcher, Institute of
Mathematical Statistics of UT
1.04.1996- docent at Institute of Mathematical Statistics of UT
8.Academic degree Cand. Sc. (Phys.-math), Ph.D.
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees
Vilnius University, 1986
10.Honours/awards Supervised students have won the Cochran-Hansen prize with their research in survey sampling theory together with rights to deliver it on the ISI conference, with all expences covered:
Kristiina Rajaleid, 2001 Seoul, Korea
Maiki Ilves, 2005 Sydney, Australia
11.Research-administrative
experience
1. Organizing Conferencies
• Workshop series: Baltic-Nordic Workshop on Survey Sampling Theory
and Methodology (1997 Tartu, 1998 Jurmala, 1999 Palanga, 2000 Pärnu,
2001 Jurmala, 2002 Ammarnäs, 2003 Palanga, 2004 Tartu, 2005 Vilnius).
• Int. Tartu Conferencies in Multivariate Statistics, every 4th year
• Section organizer: Survey Sampling and Official Statistics in
NordStat, Stockholm, 9-13 june, 2002.
4. Member of the Editorial Board: Statistics in Transition.
Journal of the Polish Statistical Association. Publishe twice a year
since 1993.
6. Participation in organizations
• Estonian Statistical Society
• International Association of Survey Statisticians, Country
representative
• International Statistical Institute, elected member
12.Supervised dissertations

Kadri Meister, PhD, 2005, superv. Lennart Bondesson, Imbi Traat. On methods for real time sampling and distributions in sampling. Umea, Rootsi

Keit Musting, MA, 2005, superv. Imbi Traat. Valikvaatluste rakendusvõimaluste uurimine maksebilansistatistikas. Tartu

Pauli Ollila, PhD, 2003, superv. Imbi Traat. A theoretical overview for variance estimation in sampling theory with some new techniques for complex estimators. Helsinki

Kristiina Rajaleid, MSc, 2002, superv. Imbi Traat. Dispersiooni hindamisest Pareto valiku korral. Tartu

Tatjana Obidina, MSc, 2001, superv. Imbi Traat. Description of sampling designs by eigenvalues. Tartu

Anneli Kukk, MSc, 1998, superv. Imbi Traat. Hinnangu dispersioon samade marginaaljaotustega valikudisainide klassil. Tartu

Kadri Meister, MSc, 1997, superv. Imbi Traat. Valikudisaini mõju hinnangute jaotusele. Tartu

Jaano Inno, MSc, 1995, superv. Imbi Traat. Statistiline valikuuring rakendusega Eesti pere-eelarve uuringule. Tartu

13.Current research program Survey sampling theory
Survey sampling methodology
Matrices in statistics
Bayesian statistics
14.Current grant funding 1. gmtms 5523, 2003-2006, Multivariate estimation problem in survey sampling theory, granti holder
2. NordPlus Neighbour, 2004-2006, Baltic-Nordic network cooperation on education and research in survey statistics, member of team
15.List of most important publications

Traat, I. (2005). A book review on “Knottnerus, P. (2003) Sample Survey Theory: Some Pythagorean Perspectives, New York:Springer, 417 pp.”, Journal of American Statistical Association, vol. 100, No. 469, pp. 356

Traat, I. (2004). Approximate design-based variance of functions of covariance matrix. Acta et Commentationes Universitatis Tartuensis de Mathematica, Vol. 8, 10 pp, accepted

Traat, I., Bondesson, L., Meister, K. (2004). Sampling Design and Sample Selection through Distribution Theory. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 123, 395-413

Dunajeva, O., Kollo, T., Traat, I. (2003). Bias Correction for the shape parameter of the skew-normal distribution. Tatra Mt. Math. Publ., 26, 281-289

Traat, I. (2003) On the Estimation of Finite Population Covariance Matrix. Statistics in Transition, vol. 6, no.1, 67-82.

Kurvits, M.,Sõstra, K., Traat, I. (2002). The Estonian Household Sample Surveys – focus on the Labour Force Survey. Statistics in Transition, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp.605-616.

Traat, I., Meister, K., Sõstra, K. (2001). Statistical inference in sampling theory. Theory of Stochastic Processes, Vol. 7, No. 1-2, 301-316.

Traat, I. (2000). Sampling design as a multivariate distribution. In: T. Kollo, E.-M. Tiit, M. Srivastava (Ed-s). New trends in Probability and Statistics, Vol 5. Multivariate Statistics. TEV/VSP, Vilnius/Utrecht, 195–208.

Traat, I., Kukk, A. (2000). Class of sampling designs with given marginals. In: T. Kollo, E.-M. Tiit, M. Srivastava (Ed-s). New trends in Probability and Statistics, Vol 5. Multivariate Statistics. TEV/VSP, Vilnius/Utrecht, 209–218.

Traat, I., Kukk, A., Sõstra, K. (2000). Sampling and estimation methods in Estonian Household Budget Survey. Statistics in Transition, Vol. 4, No. 6, 1029-1046.

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