Tom Burr
Statistical Sciences, CCS-6
PO Box 1663, MS-F600
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM, 87545
USA
FedEx Address
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Bikini Atoll Rd, SM-30, MS-F600
Los Alamos, NM, 87545 USA
office: Building 1405 (DDOB), Room 221
email: tburr@lanl.gov
phone: (505) 665-7865
fax: (505) 667-4470
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Education
| 1992 |
Ph.D. Statistics |
Florida State University |
| 1988 |
M.S. Statistics |
Florida State University |
| 1986 |
B.S. Physics |
University of North Carolina-Asheville |
| 1981 |
B.S. Mathematics |
Clemson University |
Research and Experience
LANL technical staff member since 1992.
Applied probability and statistical inference with a tendency toward Bayesian methods.
Experience with Markov Chain Monte Carlo, time series, change detection, clustering, classification, density estimation, model selection, and other types of data mining.
Main application areas: nuclear material assay, measurement error modeling, and safeguards; classical and molecular epidemiology;
remote monitoring for nuclear, biological, and chemical threat reduction.
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Professional Activities and Publications
Publications:
Co-authored approximately 85 refereed papers in:
Accreditation and Quality Assurance Journal for Quality, Comparability and Reliability in Chemical Measurement,
Algorithms, Applied Radiation and Isotopes,
BioMedCentral: Medical Informatics and Decision Making, Communications in Statistics-Simulation,
Encylopedia of Data Mining,
Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine,
IEEE Information, Intelligence and Systems, Genetics and Evolution,
IEEE Sensors Journal,
IEEE Symposium on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering,
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A: Systems and Humans, Intelligent Data Analysis,
Intelligent Data Analysis,
International Journal of Chemistry,
International Journal of Research and Reviews in Applied Science,
Journal of Nuclear Materials Management,
Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology,
Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering,
Mathematical and Computer Modelling,
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research,
Nuclear Science and Engineering,
Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences,
Progress in Nuclear Energy,
Quality Engineering,
Quality and Reliability Engineering International,
Radio Science,
Reliability Engineering and System Studies,
Sensors Online Journal,
Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Exploration,
Statistics in Medicine,
Technometrics,
The American Statistician,
Theoretical Population Biology,
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
Co-authored more than 100 unrefereed conference proceedings and approximately 10 book chapters.
Co-authored more than 250 LANL technical reports.
Reprints available upon request.
Professional Activities:
Review manuscripts for Technometrics, Statistics in Medicine, various IEEE journals, Nuclear Materials Management, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Bioinformatics, Algorithms, Analytical Chemistry
Organize many conference sessions and present numerous technical talks to sponsors and at conferences.
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