Christine Anderson-Cook
Associate Professor, 1996-2005
E-mail: candcook@vt.edu
Webpages: Statistical Java
Research areas:
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experimental design and analysis
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response surface methodology
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linear modeling
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directional data
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teaching methodology for statistics
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sports statistics
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exploratory data analysis
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quality control
Complete List of Publications and Grants
Selected Publications:
Anderson, C.M. & Wu, C.F.J. "Measuring Location Effects from Factorial Experiments with a Directional Response", International Statistical Review (1995) 63, 345-363.
Anderson, C.M. & Wu, C.F.J. "Dispersion Measures and Analysis for Factorial Directional Data with Replicates", Applied Statistics (1996) 45, 47-61.
Anderson-Cook, C.M. "A Tutorial on One-Way Analysis of Circular-Linear Data", Journal of Quality Technology (1998) 31 No. 1,109-119.
Anderson-Cook, C.M. "An Industrial Example Using One-Way Analysis of Circular-Linear Data", Journal of Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (2000) 33, No. 1, 45-57.
Anderson-Cook, C.M. "Designing a First Experiment: A Project for Design of Experiment Courses", American Statistician (1998) 52 No. 4, 338-342.
Anderson-Cook, C.M. "An In-Class Demonstration to Help Students Understand Confidence Intervals", Journal of Statistical Education (1999) 7, No. 3
Anderson-Cook, C.M. "Understanding the Influence of Several Factors on a Cylindrical Response". Journal of Quality Technology (2001) 33, 167-180.
Anderson-Cook, C.M., Dorai-Raj, S. "An Active Learning In-Class Demonstration of Good Experimental Design". Journal of Statistical Education (2001) 9, No. 1 (12 printed pages).
Anderson-Cook, C.M. "A Second Order Model for Modeling Cylindrical Data". Journal of Statistical Computing and SImulation (2000) 66, 51-65.
Grants:
Virginia Tech Center for Innovation in Learning, "Computer Learning and Self-Assessment with Online Resources and Quizzes for Introductory Statistics Courses", with T.J. Robinson 1998-1999, 1999-2000
United States Department of Agriculture, "Developing Environmentally Sustainable and Economically Viable Cropping systems: Crop Yields, Soil Moisture, Residue Management and Nitrate Leaching". Collaborator with M.M. Alley and R. Khosla. 1999-2001.
Center for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching at Virginia Tech Grant, "Five Active Learning Activities to Illustrate Critical Statistical Concepts for Introductory Statistical Service Courses", 1997.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Grant, "Non-Parametric and Quality Control Methods for Cylindrical Data", 1996-2000.
Awards:
Best Paper in Propulsion Section of American Helicopter Society Annual Forum, 2001.
Best Contributed Paper at Joint Statistical Meetings for American Statistical Association Section on Statistical Education, 2000.
Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship, 1991.
University of Western Ontario Teaching Honor Roll, 1995.
Courses taught:
Applied Statistics, Response Surface Methodology, Experimental Design, Regression, Statistical Computing, Quality Control.
Other activities:
Departmental webpage webmaster, developer of online computer resources for introductory statistics classes, member of undergraduate affair committee, member of the Gertrude Cox Scholarship committee, local arrangements chair for Spring Research Conference in Roanoke, June 2001, program chair for ASA Section on Quality and Productivity.
Professional Memberships:
American Statistical Association
American Society for Quality
Caucus for Women in Statistics
Elected Member of the American Men and Women of Science
Mu Sigma Rho
National Statistical Honor Society