Michael Akritas

Greek-American statistician
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Michael Akritas

Summary

Michael Akritas is a human[1]. He worked as a statistician[2].

Key Facts

  • Michael Akritas's professions included statistician[2].
  • Michael Akritas was employed by Pennsylvania State University[3].
  • Michael Akritas's education included a stint at University of Southampton[4].
  • Michael Akritas's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[5].
  • Michael Akritas's doctoral advisor was Rich Johnson[6].
  • Michael Akritas's doctoral advisor was George G. Roussas[7].
  • Michael Akritas received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[8].
  • Michael Akritas received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[9].
  • Michael Akritas was a member of American Statistical Association[10].
  • Michael Akritas was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].
  • Michael Akritas is recorded as male[12].
  • Michael Akritas's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Lan Wang as a doctoral student[14].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Hensiong Tan as a doctoral student[15].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Yunling Du as a doctoral student[16].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Haritini Tsangari as a doctoral student[17].
  • Michael Akritas supervised John Terrence O'Gorman as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Michael LaValley as a doctoral student[19].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Anne Florent Germaine Torbeyns as a doctoral student[20].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Myung Hwi Lee as a doctoral student[21].
  • Michael Akritas supervised Haiyan Wang as a doctoral student[22].
  • Michael Akritas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109612933[23].
  • Michael Akritas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26436445[24].
  • Michael Akritas's GND ID is recorded as 17169158X[25].
  • Michael Akritas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2003016556[26].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Southampton[4], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1862[29], headquartered in Southampton[30] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[5], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33]. Doctoral advisors include Rich Johnson[6], a statistician[34], b. 1937[35], of United States[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[37] and George G. Roussas[7], a university teacher[38], b. 1933[39], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[40], specialised in mathematics[41]. Michael Akritas earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[42].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Akritas worked as a statistician[2]. He was employed by Pennsylvania State University[3]. Doctoral students include Lan Wang[14], a statistician[43], of People's Republic of China[44], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[45]; Hensiong Tan[15]; Yunling Du[16]; Haritini Tsangari[17], a statistician[46]; John Terrence O'Gorman[18]; and Michael LaValley[19], a researcher[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[8], a statistics award[48] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[9].

FAQs

What did Michael Akritas do for work?

Michael Akritas worked as statistician[2].

Where did Michael Akritas go to school?

Michael Akritas was educated at University of Southampton[4] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[5].

What awards did Michael Akritas receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[8] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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