J. Calvin Berry
Biography
Dr. Berry received his Bachelor of Science (1978) and Master of Arts (1980) degrees in mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. His master's thesis, which is in the area of experiment design and linear models, was directed by David G. Herr. He then received my PhD in statistics (1985) from Cornell University. His PhD dissertation, which is in the area of decision theory, was directed by George Casella. After graduating from Cornell, He joined the faculty in the mathematics department at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. In 1990 He relocated to Lafayette to join the statistics department at Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Lafayette, nee the University of Southwestern Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½. He is now associate professor in the mathematics department.
He teaches statistics at all levels, provides statistical advice to students and faculty, and conducts research in statistics. His main research interests are in the areas of decision theory, Bayesian statistics, linear models, and multivariate analysis.
Education
Ph.D. in Statistics,1985
Cornell University
M.A. in Mathematics, 1980
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
B.S. in Mathematics,1978
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Student Research/Collaboration
- Decision theory
- Bayesian statistics
- Linear models
- Multivariate analysis