Jay Beder

  • Professor Emeritus, Mathematical Sciences

Education

  • PhD, Mathematical Statistics, George Washington, 1981
  • MA, SUNY at Buffalo, 1971
  • BA, Clark University, 1968

Research Interests

  • Inference for Gaussian processes, and applications to evolutionary biology
  • Design of experiments and combinatorial design

Awards and Service

  • UWM Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2003
  • Martine D. Meyer Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2002
  • "Function-valued traits in natural populations: Variation, Selection and evolution", NSF collaborative grant, 2003-2009

Selected Publications

Beder, Jay H., and Diestelkamp, Wiebke S.“Box-Hunter resolution in nonregular fractional factorial designs” Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice3.4 (2009): 879--889.
Beder, Jay H., and Willenbring, Jeb F.“Invariance of generalized wordlength patterns” J. Statist. Plann. Inference139.8 (2009): 2706--2714.
Beder, Jay H., and Gomulkiewicz, Richard. “Optimizing selection for function-valued traits” Journal of Mathematical Biology139.8 (2007): 861-882.

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