Biography:Eun Sug Park
Eun Sug Park is an American statistician who works as a senior research scientist in the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. She is known for her research on the statistics of traffic safety, and on whether public transportation reduces air pollution,[1] as well as for her book on traffic simulation.
Education and career
Park earned bachelor's and master's degrees at Seoul National University in 1990 and 1992, respectively. She completed a doctorate in statistics at Texas A&M University in 1997.[2] Her dissertation, Multivariate Receptor Modeling from a Statistical Science Viewpoint, was supervised by Clifford Spiegelman.[3] She became a member of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute in 2001.[2]
Book
With Clifford Spiegelman and Laurence R. Rilett, Park is a co-author of the book Transportation Statistics and Microsimulation (CRC Press, 2016).[4]
Recognition
Park won the Patricia F. Waller Award of the Transportation Research Board in 2009, for her work with Kay Fitzpatrick on pedestrian safety,[5] and the D. Grant Mickle Award of the TRB in 2011 for her work with Fitzpatrick, Susan Chrysler, and Vichika Iragavarapu on the visibility of crosswalk indicators.[6]
In 2019 she was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[7] She is also an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute.[8]
References
- ↑ Binkovitz, Leah (October 15, 2018), "Did Houston's Light Rail Reduce Traffic Pollution?", Urban Edge (Rice University, Kinder Institute for Urban Research), https://kinder.rice.edu/2018/10/12/did-houstons-light-rail-reduce-traffic-pollution
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Short biography: Eun Sug Park, Ph.D., Texas A&M Transportation Institute, April 14, 2011, https://tti.tamu.edu/people/resume/?id=1880, retrieved 2019-05-13
- ↑ Eun Sug Park at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Banks, David L. (August 2012), "Review of Transportation Statistics and Microsimulation", The American Statistician 66 (3): 205–206
- ↑ Patricia F. Waller Award, Transportation Research Board, http://www.trb.org/AboutTRB/WallerAward.aspx, retrieved 2019-05-12
- ↑ D. Grant Mickle Award, Transportation Research Board, http://www.trb.org/AboutTRB/MickleAward.aspx, retrieved 2019-05-12
- ↑ ASA Fellow Announcement, American Statistical Association, https://www.amstat.org/asa/files/pdfs/2019-ASAFellowAnnouncement.pdf, retrieved 2019-05-12
- ↑ Individual members, International Statistical Institute, https://isi-web.org/index.php/about-isi/who-is-isi/members/indivual, retrieved 2019-05-12
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