<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>Sean Gerrish will present his FPO on Tuesday January 8 at 1PM in <br>Room 402. The members of his committee are: David Blei, advisor; <br>Rob Schapire and Hanna Wallach (U Mass Amherst), readers; Kosuke <br>Imai (POL) and Matthew Salganik (SOC), nonreaders. A copy of his <br>thesis, "Applications of :Latent Variable Models in Modeling Influence <br>and Decision Making", is on display in Room 310. Everyone is invited <br>to attend his talk.<br><br></div></body></html>