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American statistician

Nell Sedransk is an American statistician who directed the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS). She continues to work at NISS, and is a research professor of statistics at North Carolina State University. Her research interests include Bayesian inference and experimental design for complex experiments, and includes participation in a study of reading comprehension.

Sedransk earned her Ph.D. from Iowa State University. Her 1969 dissertation was Contributions to discriminant analysis. Before joining the National Institute of Statistical Sciences in 2005, she was a professor of statistics at Case Western Reserve University and then, since 2000, the Chief of the Statistical Engineering Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. She directed NISS from 2015 to 2017.

In 2002 she was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association; her husband, Joseph Sedransk, had achieved the same honor in 1981. She is also an elected member of the International Statistical Institute.

References

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  2. ^ Nell Sedransk, National Institute of Statistical Sciences, 2009-04-09, retrieved 2017-11-21
  3. ^ "NISS Welcomes James Rosenberger as New Director", Amstat News, American Statistical Association, October 1, 2017, retrieved 2017-11-21
  4. Faculty directory, North Carolina State University Department of Statistics, retrieved 2017-11-21
  5. "People", Online Reading Comprehension Assessments, University of Connecticut, retrieved 2017-11-22
  6. Sedransk, Nell (1969), "Contributions to discriminant analysis", Retrospective Theses and Dissertations, Iowa State University Digital Repository, doi:10.31274/rtd-180813-1626, retrieved 2017-11-21
  7. Author biography from Zhang, Nien Fan; Sedransk, N.; Jarrett, D.G. (April 2003), "Statistical uncertainty analysis of key comparison ccem-k2", IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 52 (2): 491–494, Bibcode:2003ITIM...52..491Z, doi:10.1109/tim.2003.811669
  8. ASA Fellows list, American Statistical Association, archived from the original on 2017-12-01, retrieved 2017-11-21
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