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200	1		_aThe career of a research statistician _bDocumento eletrónico _efrom consulting to theoretical development _fby Shelemyahu Zacks
210			_aCham _cSpringer International Publishing _cBirkhäuser _d2020
215			_aXVIII, 209 p. _cil.
225	2		_aStatistics for Industry Technology and Engineering
303			_aThis monograph highlights the connection between the theoretical work done by research statisticians and the impact that work has on various industries. Drawing on decades of experience as an industry consultant, the author details how his contributions have had a lasting impact on the field of statistics as a whole. Aspiring statisticians and data scientists will be motivated to find practical applications for their knowledge, as they see how such work can yield breakthroughs in their field. Each chapter highlights a consulting position the author held that resulted in a significant contribution to statistical theory. Topics covered include tracking processes with change points, estimating common parameters, crossing fields with absorption points, military operations research, sampling surveys, stochastic visibility in random fields, reliability analysis, applied probability, and more. Notable advancements within each of these topics are presented by analyzing the problems facing various industries, and how solving those problems contributed to the development of the field. The Career of a Research Statistician is ideal for researchers, graduate students, or industry professionals working in statistics. It will be particularly useful for up-and-coming statisticians interested in the promising connection between academia and industry.
606			_aStatistics
680			_aQA276-280
700	1		_aZacks _bShelemyahu
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856	4		_uhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39434-9
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