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Professor and Section Head for Statistics
R. Choudary Hanumara

Personal Information

Office Tyler 132
Dept. of Computer Science and Statistics
Tyler Hall
9 Greenhouse Road, Suite 2
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI, 02881
Telephone (401) 874-2701
Fax (401) 874-4617
Email rch@cs.uri.edu

Education

1968	Ph.D.	Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida	Statistics
1962	M.S.	Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan	Statistics

Teaching Appointments

1992	Professor	University of Maryland Department of Computer Science and Mathematics	College Park, Maryland
1990 - 1991	Acting Chair	University of Rhode Island Department of Computer Science and Statistics	Kingston, Rhode Island
1985 - Present	Section Head of Statistics	University of Rhode Island Department of Computer Science and Statistics	Kingston, Rhode Island
1985	Professor	University of Pittsburgh Department of Statistics	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1977 - 1978	Visiting Faculty	Imperial College Department of Mathematics	London, UK
1977 - 1978	Visiting Faculty	Trinity College Department of Statistics	Dublin, Ireland
1975 - 1988	Associate Professor	University of Rhode Island Department of Computer Science and Statistics	Kingston, Rhode Island
1968 - 1975	Assistant Professor	University of Rhode Island Department of Computer Science and Statistics	Kingston, Rhode Island

Other Experience

1994 - 1996	President	American Statistical Association, R.I. Chapter	Kingston, Rhode Island
1965	Member	American Statistical Association	Alexandria, Virginia

Course Information

STA307 - Introductory Biostatistics
STA412 - Statistical Methods in Research II

Selected Publications

Peterson, K., Hanumara, R.C., et. al.. “Effects of Exogeneous Glucose on Brain Ischemia in Ovine Fetuses”. Pediatric Research. 2004.
Dash, G., Hanumara, R.C., Kajiji, N.. “Neural Network Architectures for Modeling FX Futures Options Volatility”. Operations Research. 2003.
Crouse, R., Jin, C., Hanumara, R.C.. “Convex Combination of Estimators”. Journal of Probability and Statistical Science. 2003.
Peterson, K., Hanumara, R.C., et. al.. “White Matter Injury After Cerebral Ischemia in Ovine Fetuses”. Pediatric Research. 2002.
Hameltt, T., Ting, N., Hanumara, R.C., Finman, D.. “Dose Spacing in Early Dose Response Clinical Trial Designs”.
Drug Information Journal. 2002.
Allan, C., Hanumara, R.C., LaPane, K.. “Evaluation of the Reliability of Serum Cholesterol Measurements”. Applied Statistical Science. 2001.
Epstein, M., Chicoine, J., Hanumara, R.C.. “Detection of Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome Using a Nasal Cannula/Pressure Transducer”. CHEST. 2000.
Bianchi, L., Jarrett, J., Hanumara, R.C.. “Forecasting for Telemarketing Centers”. International Journal of Forecasting Theory and Methods. 1998.
Crouse, R., Jin, C., Hanumara, R.C.. “Unbiased Ridge Estimation with Prior Information and Ridge Trace”. Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods. 1995.
Hanumara, R.C.. “A Note on the Estimation of Imprecisions of Two Instruments”. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. 1994.
Pawlak, C., Hanumara, R.C.. “A Comparison of Seasonal Growth Models for Fisheries”. Fisheries Research. 1991.
Sady, T., Herbert, W., Hanumara, R.C.. “Mathematical Models of Relationship between HDL-cholesterol and Serum Triglyceride: an Empirical Evaluation”. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 1989.
Lessne, G., Hanumara, R.C.. “Comparative Growth Curve Analysis in Marketing”. Journal of Marketing Research. 1988.
Hanumara, R.C.. “An Alternate Derivation of the Distribution of the Conditioned Signal-to-Noise Ratio”. IEEE Transactions of the Antennas and Propagation. 1986.
Hanumara, R.C.. “Estimating Variances of Measuring Instruments”. American Statistician. 1975.
Hanumara, R.C., Thompson, W.A.. “Percentage Points of the Extreme Roots of a Wishart Matrix”. Biometrika. 1968.