James V. Zidek

Summary

James V. Zidek is a human^[1]. He worked as a statistician^[2], university teacher^[3], scientist^[4], and mathematician^[5].

Key Facts

• James V. Zidek held citizenship in Canada^[6].
• James V. Zidek worked as a statistician^[2].
• James V. Zidek worked as a university teacher^[3].
• James V. Zidek's professions included scientist^[4].
• James V. Zidek's professions included mathematician^[5].
• James V. Zidek's field of work was applied mathematics^[7].
• James V. Zidek's field of work was mathematical statistics^[8].
• James V. Zidek's field of work was Bayesian inference^[9].
• James V. Zidek was employed by University of British Columbia^[10].
• James V. Zidek was educated at Stanford University^[11].
• James V. Zidek's education included a stint at University of Alberta^[12].
• James V. Zidek's doctoral advisor was Charles Stein^[13].
• James V. Zidek received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[14].
• James V. Zidek received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[15].
• James V. Zidek received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[16].
• James V. Zidek received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[17].
• James V. Zidek was a member of American Statistical Association^[18].
• James V. Zidek was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[19].
• James V. Zidek is recorded as male^[20].
• James V. Zidek's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• James V. Zidek supervised Christian Genest as a doctoral student^[22].
• James V. Zidek supervised John Frederick Brewster as a doctoral student^[23].
• James V. Zidek supervised Xiaogang Wang as a doctoral student^[24].
• James V. Zidek supervised Weimin Sun as a doctoral student^[25].
• James V. Zidek supervised Feifang Hu as a doctoral student^[26].

Body

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[11], a private university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1885^[29], headquartered in Stanford^[30] and University of Alberta^[12], an autonomous university^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1906^[33], headquartered in Edmonton^[34]. James V. Zidek's doctoral advisor was Charles Stein^[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician^[2], university teacher^[3], scientist^[4], and mathematician^[5]. Fields of work include applied mathematics^[7], an academic discipline^[36]; mathematical statistics^[8], a branch of mathematics^[37]; and Bayesian inference^[9]. James V. Zidek was employed by University of British Columbia^[10]. Doctoral students include Christian Genest^[22], a mathematician^[38], b. 1957^[39], of Canada^[40], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[41]; John Frederick Brewster^[23]; Xiaogang Wang^[24], a researcher^[42]; Weimin Sun^[25]; Feifang Hu^[26], a biostatistician^[43], of People's Republic of China^[44], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[45]; and Jean-François Plante^[46], a researcher^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[14], a statistics award^[48]; Officer of the Order of Canada^[15], a grade of an order^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1967^[51]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[16]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[17], a fellowship award^[52], in Canada^[53].

FAQs

What did James V. Zidek do for work?

James V. Zidek worked as statistician^[2], university teacher^[3], scientist^[4], and mathematician^[5].

Where did James V. Zidek go to school?

James V. Zidek was educated at Stanford University^[11] and University of Alberta^[12].

What awards did James V. Zidek receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[14], Officer of the Order of Canada^[15], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[16], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[17].