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Scotland Leman awarded Jean Dickinson Gibbons Faculty Fellowship in Statistics , articleA faculty member since 2007, Leman has served as the director of the statistics department’s graduate program since 2019.
Date: Oct 09, 2024 -
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Anne Driscoll awarded Jean Dickinson Gibbons Faculty Fellowship in Statistics , articleA Virginia Tech collegiate faculty member since 2016, Driscoll is the director of undergraduate programs in the Department of Statistics.
Date: Oct 09, 2024 -
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Anne Staples receives National Institutes of Health Trailblazer Award to develop featherweight drug delivery devices , articlePatients who receive drug delivery from a wearable device might struggle with its bulkiness. A new device is under development to solve that problem with funding from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.
Date: Oct 04, 2024 -
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Should the legal driving age be increased? No, says Virginia Tech statistician , articleDriving lessons can be a gauntlet of fire — for parents and children. As a parent and an expert in driving risk factors, Feng Guo has strong opinions about when and how kids should be driving: as early as safely possible with many, many hours under supervision.
Date: Sep 19, 2024 -
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Professor Emeritus William Woodall selected as recipient of Deming Lecturer Award , articleWilliam Woodall, professor emeritus of statistics in the Virginia Tech College of Science, will deliver the Deming Lecture at the Joint Statistical Meetings on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
Date: Jul 29, 2024 -
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Jennifer Van Mullekom receives mentoring award from American Statistical Association , articleMullekom is director of the Statistical Applications and Innovations Group at Virginia Tech and professor of practice in the Department of Statistics.
Date: Jul 26, 2024 -
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Frederick Faltin honored by American Statistical Association , articleFaltin has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Gerald J. Hahn Q&P Achievement Award by the American Statistical Association.
Date: Jul 25, 2024 -
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Academy of Data Science Discovery Fund makes awards to six interdisciplinary research projects , articleThe projects supported in this year’s awards focus on the use of data science methods in the fields of chemistry, computer science, forest health, mathematics, psychology, public health, social sciences, and statistics.
Date: Jun 13, 2024 -
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Junior researchers honored at 12th Design and Analysis of Experiments Conference , articleFive poster awards were granted at the Design and Analysis of Experiments Conference hosted by the Virginia Tech Department of Statistics in mid-May.
Date: May 24, 2024 -
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Industry leader spotlight: Paul Sabin Ph.D. '19 , articleSabin drew on his interests in sports and math to build statistical models for ESPN and is now a lecturer and senior fellow for sports analytics at the Wharton School.
Date: May 22, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech undergraduates tackle real-world problems in a single weekend during annual data competition , articleNearly 80 students competed in Virginia Tech's eighth-straight American Statistical Association (ASA) DataFest event this spring.
Date: May 16, 2024 -
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Industry Leader Spotlight: Fred Collins '87 , articleCollins, a Distinguished Engineer and Federal Sector Solutioning Team Executive at IBM, credits Virginia Tech for teaching him how to research complex topics properly.
Date: May 15, 2024 -
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Design and Analysis of Experiments Conference comes to Virginia Tech , article
The Department of Statistics will host the event, which attracts researchers from around the world, on May 15-17. Early bird registration closes April 15.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
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Leaves of three, let it be? Maybe not anymore , articleVirginia Tech researchers have found wide variability amongst poison ivy plants, rendering identification and avoidance more challenging.
Date: Mar 29, 2024 -
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Annual Women in Data Science Blacksburg event returns for its sixth year , articleThe event Feb. 12-13 is part of the mission to increase participation of women in data science and features outstanding women in the field.
Date: Feb 05, 2024 -
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Using sports analytics to get ahead in the game , articleThe Introduction to Sports Analytics course debuted this fall to prepare students for the more advanced Sports Analytics Statistical Research course. Both are equipping students with the knowledge to be successful in sports and in any number of other careers.
Date: Nov 29, 2023 -
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Training teaching assistants , articleBrett Jones, a professor of educational psychology, is leading a project to improve training opportunities for teaching assistants in the field of computer science.
Date: Oct 27, 2023 -
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Xin Xing named Luther and Alice Hamlett Junior Faculty Fellow , articleA member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2020, Xing’s research focuses on two main areas: differential privacy and uncertainty quantification.
Date: Oct 20, 2023 -
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Scientists spurred by a thirst to transform the field of phytoplankton forecasting , articleCayelan Carey, professor of biological sciences, will serve as the lead principal investigator on a $2.2 million National Science Foundation grant to develop the first automated, real-time system to forecast the toxic blooms that endanger drinking water.
Date: Aug 08, 2023 -
Video ItemHigh schoolers catapult themselves into the world of data science , video
Rising high school juniors and seniors experience what it's like to be a data scientist during a three-day Explore Data Science camp.
Date: Jul 19, 2023
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