Paul Kvam, Ph.D.ProfessorBioPaul Kvam is an associate professor in ISyE. He joined ISyE in 1995 after
working for four years as scientific staff at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Dr. Kvam received his B.S. in Mathematics from Iowa State University in 1984,
an M.S. in Statistics from the University of Florida in 1986, and his Ph.D. in
Statistics from the University of California, Davis in 1991. He has published over 50 articles in
peer-reviewed journals in statistics and engineering, and is a fellow
of the American Statistical Association.
His research interests focus on statistical reliability with applications to engineering,
nonparametric estimation, and analysis of complex and dependent systems. Dr. Kvam
has served as associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Reliability (1992-2000),
Technometrics (1999-2005), The American Statistician (2005-present) and Journal of the American Statistical Association (2002-present).
He is a member of the American Statistical Association, Institute of Mathematical
Statistics, Institute for Operations Research and Management Science, IEEE.Honors & Awards- Fellow, American Statistical Association 2006
- Representative of Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences, American Statistical Association, 2005-2008
- Institue of Mathematical Statistics Representative, Management Committee for Spring Research Conference 2005-2008
- Council Representative, QSR Section of INFORMS 2003-2006
- Frank Wilcoxon Prize, American Statistical Association and American Society for Quality Control 1997
- Chancellor Award, Council for the International Education's Faculty 1997
- Teaching Fellow, Georgia Tech Class of 1969 1996-1997
- President, Albuquerque Chapter of the American Statistical Association, 1994-1995. Served on chapter's executive committee. 1994 - 1995
- Treasurer, Atlanta Chapter of American Statistical Association 1998 - 2005
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