David B. Hitchcock: Research Interests and Papers

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Functional Data Analysis
  • Smoothing Methods
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Multivariate Data Analysis
  • Computer-Intensive Statistical Methods
  • History of Statistics

    • RESEARCH PAPERS

    Hitchcock, D. B. and Chen, Z. (2008), "Smoothing Dissimilarities to Cluster Binary Data," Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 52, 4699-4711.
    [pdf manuscript] (Journal version available online at DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2008.03.012.)

    Hitchcock, D. B., Booth, J. G., and Casella, G. (2007), "The Effect of Pre-smoothing Functional Data on Cluster Analysis," Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 77, 1043-1055.
    [pdf manuscript] (Final journal version available online at DOI: 10.1080/10629360600880684.)

    Hitchcock, D. B. (2007), "Bandwidth-based Nonparametric Inference," Statistical Methodology, 4, 204-216.
    [pdf manuscript]

    Hitchcock, D. B., Casella, G., and Booth, J. G. (2006), "Improved Estimation of Dissimilarities by Presmoothing Functional Data," Journal of the American Statistical Association, 101, 211-222.
    [pdf manuscript]

    Agresti, A. and Hitchcock, D. B. (2005), "Bayesian Inference for Categorical Data Analysis," Statistical Methods and Applications: Journal of the Italian Statistical Society, 14, 297-330.
    [technical report version (pdf)] [pdf manuscript]

    Hitchcock, D. B. (2003), "A History of the Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm," The American Statistician, 57, 254-257.
    [pdf manuscript]

    ASSORTED LINKS

    Information about R, a statistical computing and graphics language
    Current Index to Statistics (department access)
    Advanced JSTOR Search (department access)
    MathSciNet (department access)
    List of Statistics & Probability Journals (from NYU Stern web site)