Satoshi KURIKI
Professor, Mathematical Statistics Group,
Department of Mathematical Analysis and Statistical Inference; Statistical Genome Diversity Research Group, Prediction and Knowledge Discovery Research Center
E-mail: kuriki
Personal
Homepage:
http://www.ism.ac.jp/~kuriki/
Date of Birth: November, 1959
Education: Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Mathematical Engineering and Instrumental Physics, University of Tokyo, 1982
Master of Engineering, Department of Mathematical Engineering and Instrumental Physics, University of Tokyo, 1984
Degree: Doctor of Engineering, University of Tokyo, 1993, Title of Doctoral Thesis: Likelihood Ratio Tests in Multivariate Variance Components Models.
Employment: 1984-1987, NEC Corporation
1987-1993, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo
1993-1995, Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University
1995-2005, Associate Professor, Department of Fundamental Statistical Theory, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
1995-2005, Associate Professor, Department of Statistical Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
2005-present, Professor, Department of Mathematical Analysis and Statistical Inference; Prediction and Knowledge Discovery Research Center, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics

2005-present, Professor, Department of Statistical Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
Honors &
Awards:
Nikkei QC Literature Prize (1992); Inoue Research Award for Young Scientist (1993)
Research
Fields:
Mathematical Statistics, Applied Statistics
Research
Themes:
Geometry of Random Fields, Multivariate Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods in Genetic Linkage Analysis

Selected Papers
(1) Kuriki, S. (1991). A construction of simultaneous confidence regions and multiple comparison procedures concerning the paired comparison model (in Japanese), Japanese Journal of Applied Statistics, 20 (3), 127-137 .
(2) Hirotsu, C., Kuriki, S. and Hayter, A.J. (1992). Multiple comparison procedures based on the maximal component of the cumulative chi-squared statistic, Biometrika, 79, 381-392.
(3) Kuriki, S. (1993). Likelihood ratio tests for covariance structure in random effects models, J. Multivariate Anal., 46, 175-197.
(4) Kuriki, S. (1993). One-sided test for the equality of two covariance matrices, Ann. Statist., 21, 1379-1384.
(5) Takemura, A. and Kuriki, S. (1997). Weights of chi-bar-square distribution for smooth or piecewise smooth cone alternatives, Ann. Statist., 25, 2368-2387.
(6) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (1999). Distribution of the maximum of Gaussian random field: tube method and Euler characteristic method (in Japanese), Proceedings of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 47(1), 201-221.
(7) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (2000). Some geometry of the cone of nonnegative definite matrices and weights of associated chi-bar-square distribution, Ann. Inst. Statist. Math., 52, 1-14.
(8) Kuriki, S. (2000). Shrinkage estimation towards a closed convex set with a smooth boundary, J. Multivariate Anal., 75 (2000), 79-111.
(9) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (2001). Tail probabilities of the maxima of multilinear forms and their applications, Ann. Statist., 29, 328-371.
(10) Kuriki, S., Shimodaira, H. and Hayter, A. J. (2002). On the isotonic range statistic for testing against an ordered alternative, J. Statist. Plann. Inference, 105, 347-362.
(11) Takemura, A. and Kuriki, S. (2002). On the equivalence of the tube and Euler characteristic methods for the distribution of the maximum of Gaussian fields over piecewise smooth domains, Ann. Appl. Probab., 12, 768-796.
(12) Miwa, T., Hayter, A. J. and Kuriki, S. (2003). The evaluation of general non-centred orthant probabilities, J. R. Statist. Soc., B, 65, 223-234.
(13) Takemura, A. and Kuriki, S. (2003). Tail Probability via tube formula when critical radius is zero, Bernoulli, 9, 535-558.
(14) Uemura, N., Kuriki, S., Nobuta, K., Yokota, T., Nakajima, H. and Sugita, T. (2005). Retrieval of trace gases from aerosol-influenced infrared transmission spectra observed by low-spectral-resolution Fourier-transform spectrometers, Applied Optics, 44 (3), 455-466.
(15) Kuriki, S. (2005). Asymptotic distribution of inequality-restricted canonical correlation with application to tests for independence in ordered contingency tables, J. Multivariate Anal., 94 (2), 420-449.
(16) Oka, A., Aoto, T., Totsuka, Y., Takahashi, R., Ueda, M., Mita, A., Sakurai-Yamatani, N., Yamamoto, H., Kuriki, S., Takagi, N., Moriwaki, K. and Shiroishi, T. (2007). Disruption of genetic interaction between two autosomal regions and the X chromosome causes reproductive isolation between mouse strains derived from different subspecies, Genetics, 175 (1), 185-197.
(17) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (2008). The volume of tubes and the distribution of the maximum of a Gaussian random field (in Japanese), Sugaku, 60 (2), 134-155.
(18) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (2008). The tube method for the moment index in projection pursuit, J. Statist. Plann. Inference, 138, 2749-2762.

(19) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (2008). Euler characteristic heuristic for approximating the distribution of the largest eigenvalue of an orthogonally invariant random matrix, J. Statist. Plann. Inference, 138, 3357-3378.
(20) Kamiya, H., Takemura, A. and Kuriki, S. (2008). Star-shaped distributions and their generalizations, J. Statist. Plann. Inference, 138, 3429-3447.
(21) Kuriki, S. (2008). Statistical models and adjusting for the multiplicity of tests in the QTL analysis (in Japanese), Statistical Science in the 21st Century II, The University of Tokyo Press, 315-356.
(22) Umemori, J., Nishi, A., Lionikas, A., Sakaguchi, T., Kuriki, S., Blizard, D. A. and Koide, T. (2009). QTL analyses of temporal and intensity components of home-cage activity in KJR and C57BL/6J strains, BMC Genetics, 10, 40.
(23) Kuriki, S. and Takemura, A. (2009). Volume of tubes and distribution of the maxima of Gaussian random fields, Selected Papers on Probability and Statistics, American Mathematical Society Translations Series 2, 227 (2), 25-48.

Selected Publications
(1) Fukumizu, K., Kuriki, S., Takeuchi, K. and Akahira, M. (2004). Statistical Theory of Singular Models : Frontiers of Statistical Science, Iwanami, Tokyo (in Japanese).

Membership of Academic Societies
Japan Statistical Society (Councilor), Japanese Society of Applied Statistics (Councilor), Mathematical Society of Japan, International Statistical Institute

Professional Services
Editorial Board of Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Editor 1996-2006; General Section Chief Editor 2006-present), Quality (1989-1992), Journal of the Japan Statistical Society (2004-2006), Japanese Journal of Applied Statistics (2000-2002, 2008-present). Organizing committee of The Seventh Japan-China Symposium on Statistics (2000), The 2nd International Symposium on Business and Industrial Statistics (2001), Singular models and geometric methods in statistics (2002), CASTA2008: Computational Algebraic Statistics, Theories and Applications (2007-2009), MCP2009: The 6th International Conference on Multiple Comparison Procedures (2008-2009), The 2nd Institute of Mathematical Statistics Asia Pacific Rim Meeting (2009-present). Director of Japanese Society of Applied Statistics (1997-1998, 2000-2003, 2005-2008). Plans Board of Transdisciplinary Federation of Scienceand Technology (2005-2008). Councilor of Japan Statistical Society (2000-2002, 2006-present), Mathematical Society of Japan (2005-2007), Japanese Society of Applied Statistics (2005-present).

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