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David W. Scott

Noah Harding Professor of Statistics Emeritus

Retired, 2021
Faculty Senate Engineering Representative, 2011-2014
Acting Chair, Department of Statistics, 2013-2014
(updated July 17, 2023)

About David Scott
Research Interests
Contact Information

2016 Nancy Moore and J. Thomas Eubank Prize in Computational Statistics
2008 ASA Founders Award
2004 U.S. Army Wilks Award
STATISTICS: A CONCISE MATHEMATICAL INTRODUCTION FOR STUDENTS, SCIENTISTS, AND ENGINEERS, August, 2020
Supplemental Material including Color Figures
Book Cover
Availability
2nd Edition, Multivariate Density Estimation, April, 2015
Book Cover
Table of Contents
Color Figure Versions of B&W Hardcover Figures
Datasets for MDE
Presentations
History of Math and Stats at Rice 9-10-2018
A Minimum Distance Partial Mixture Approach to Finding Clusters 9-10-2018
Curriculum Vitae (ps) (pdf)
Download recent software, papers, and presentations here
Download software and papers
ftp site
digital government
L2E software
L2E papers
RVLS (Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics)
Histogram Applet (Selecting the Bin Width and Origin)
Sampling Applet
Regression-by-Eye Applet
Multimedia Statistics Course of Statistics
HyperStat Online Statistics Textbook
Co-Editor WIRES: Computational Statistics
JCGS (Journal of Computational and Graphics Statistics)
JSS (Journal of Statistical Software)
Other Bookmarks
David W. Scott on ResearchGate

 

Courses:

Fall 2023 Spring 2021 Fall 2020 Spring 2020 Fall 2019 Spring 2019 Fall 2018 Spring 2018 Previous Semester Courses
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Research supported in part by IARPA and NSF awards.
David W. Scott <scottdw (at) rice (dot) edu>

Last modified: Monday, July 17, 2023