Scott PrestonStatistician, Associate Professor |
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Student information
Catalog information on courses I teach: Introduction to Applied Statistics A and B (MAT 158/258) Probability Theory (MAT 350) Statistics for Scientists (MAT 318) Mathematical Statistics A & B (Mat 354/454) Design of Experiments (Mat 358) Analysis (MAT 347) Statistics in Classroom Research (MAT 550) Student WorksIndicators of Type E Avian Botulism Outbreaks on Lakes Erie and Ontario Sarah Faddegon, B.S. Zoology (Minor in Chemistry), 2009 Thesis, College Honors Program EducationPhD. Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University. My dissertation (pdf: quite large – about 130 pages). The margins are set for binding, and consequently are uneven. B.S. Mathematics, University of Wisconsin. Research interestsStatistics education. Exact, unconditional tests for a difference in Poisson parameters; exact tests for goodness-of-fit to a Poisson distribution. The effects of mowing and weather on butterfly populations (jointly with Pete Weber, Biology). Publications Sign-Scored Testing for Ordered Alternatives in the One-Way Layout (pdf) CAFE (pdf) or CAFE (at the Journal of Statistics Education) The Effects of Field Mowing on Adult Butterfly Assemblages in Central New York State (pdf) Avian influenza as the Cause of Late Pleistocene Mammalian Megafaunal Extinctions in the Americas Consulting Omnicom Group (Sarbanes-Oxley) Breeding Birds in Old Fields in Central New York State in Relation to Field Mowing (pdf) My Vita (pdf; as of 8/18/08) |