Statistical Science
Center for Statistical Consulting and Research
The Center for Statistical Consulting and Research (CSCR) enjoys a successful history of providing quality consulting services on a fee-paying basis to various segments of the health care, legal, government, academic, business and industrial communities. Clients of CSCR receive expert statistical consulting services in data collection, statistical analysis, interpretation of the results, and presentation of conclusions using state-of-the-art statistical methods. A wide variety of statistical computing and graphics software is used to ensure the most effective analyses and presentation of the results. Ph.D.-level statisticians with a variety of expertise are available to support projects requiring innovative solutions to complex problems. Projects appropriate for graduate student involvement are also sought to provide a means for students to obtain first-hand experience in solving real-world problems.
Litigation Support –- data analysis and expert witness testimony
Audit Support –- sampling methods, error estimation, data integrity assessment
Telecommunications – reliability, traffic and performance analysis and modeling
Biostatistics – clinical trials, genetics
Manufacturing – design and analysis of experiments, quality control
Survey Sampling – design and analysis
Environmental and Ecological Issues – impact studies, animal population estimation
Statistical Computing – specialized software design and implementation
Statistical Expertise – Specific areas of statistical expertise include multivariate analysis, spatial statistics, applied probability, stochastic processes, queuing theory, optimization, time series, spectral estimation, distribution theory, modeling, linear regression, nonlinear regession, linear models, nonparametric methods, quality control, sample size determination, experimental design, resampling, mixture models, and sequential methods.
For more information or to
schedule a project, contact:
Dr. N. Shirlene Pearson, CSCR Director
Department of Statistical Science
Southern Methodist University
PO Box 750332
Dallas, TX 75275-0332
(214) 768-3034
Fax: (214) 768-7795
pearson@mail.smu.edu
