Richard Olshen

American statistician
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Richard Olshen

Summary

Richard Olshen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Portland[2]. He was born on +1942-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-11-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a statistician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Portland[2], Richard Olshen…
  • Richard Olshen was born on +1942-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Olshen died on +2023-11-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Richard Olshen's father was Abraham C. Olshen[7].
  • A child of Richard Olshen was Adam Olshen[8].
  • Richard Olshen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard Olshen worked as a statistician[5].
  • Richard Olshen worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Richard Olshen was employed by University of Michigan[10].
  • Richard Olshen was employed by Yale University[11].
  • Richard Olshen was employed by Stanford University[12].
  • Among Richard Olshen's employers was University of California, San Diego[13].
  • Among Richard Olshen's employers was Stanford University[14].
  • Richard Olshen's education included a stint at Yale University[15].
  • Richard Olshen's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[16].
  • Richard Olshen received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17].
  • Richard Olshen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Richard Olshen received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • Richard Olshen was a member of American Statistical Association[20].
  • Richard Olshen was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[21].
  • Richard Olshen is recorded as male[22].
  • Richard Olshen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Richard Olshen supervised Catherine Sugar as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard Olshen supervised Chong-En Bai as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard Olshen supervised Michael Graham Walker as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Portland[2], Richard Olshen… he was born on +1942-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Abraham C. Olshen[7].

Education

Educated at Yale University[15], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30] and University of California, Berkeley[16], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34]. Richard Olshen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[5] and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of Michigan[10], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1817[38], headquartered in Ann Arbor[39]; Yale University[11], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1701[42], headquartered in New Haven[43]; Stanford University[12], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46], headquartered in Stanford[47]; and University of California, San Diego[13], a public university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1960[50]. Doctoral students include Catherine Sugar[24], a biostatistician[51], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[52], specialised in biostatistics[53]; Chong-En Bai[25]; Michael Graham Walker[26]; Douglas James Haney[54]; Peter Taiwung Kim[55]; and Kao-Tai Tsai[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17], a statistics award[57]; Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[58], in United States[59], founded in 1925[60]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].

Personal Life

A child of Richard Olshen was Adam Olshen[8].

Death and Burial

Richard Olshen died on +2023-11-08T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Richard Olshen born?

Richard Olshen was born in Portland[2].

Who were Richard Olshen's parents?

Richard Olshen's father was Abraham C. Olshen[7].

What did Richard Olshen do for work?

Richard Olshen worked as statistician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Richard Olshen go to school?

Richard Olshen was educated at Yale University[15] and University of California, Berkeley[16].

What awards did Richard Olshen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17], Guggenheim Fellowship[18], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].

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