Biography:Nalini Ravishanker

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Nalini Ravishanker is an Indian statistician interested in time series analysis and in applications of statistics to actuarial science, business, and transportation. She is a professor of statistics at the University of Connecticut,[1] co-editor-in-chief of International Statistical Review,[2][3] and president of the International Society for Business and Industrial Statistics for 2015–2017.[4]

Ravishanker earned a bachelor's degree in statistics in 1981 from Presidency College, Chennai. She completed her PhD in 1987 from the New York University Stern School of Business. After a temporary position at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center she joined the Connecticut faculty in 1989.[1]

With Dipak K. Dey, Ravishanker is the author of A First Course in Linear Model Theory (Chapman & Hall, 2001; 2nd ed., 2017).[5] She is also one of the editors of Handbook of Discrete-Valued Time Series (Chapman & Hall, 2015).

Ravishanker is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute.[1] She was named to the 2021 class of Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Curriculum vitae, February 2016, http://merlot.stat.uconn.edu/~nalini/vita2016.htm, retrieved 2017-10-25 
  2. Soyer, Refik; Ruggeri, Fabrizio; Ieva, Francesca; Ekin, Tahir (2018), "International Statistical Review", International Statistical Review 86 (3): 379–402, doi:10.1111/(ISSN)1751-5823 
  3. Chambers, Raymond (2016), "Nalini Ravishanker joins Raymond Chambers as co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Statistical Review", International Statistical Review 84 (1): 1, doi:10.1111/insr.12175 
  4. Executive & Council, International Society for Business and Industrial Statistics, http://www.isbis-isi.org/executive.html, retrieved 2017-10-25 
  5. Morgan, J. P. (2003), "A First Course in Linear Model Theory", Journal of the American Statistical Association 98 (463): 766–767, doi:10.1198/jasa.2003.s287 
  6. 2021 Fellows, American Association for the Advancement of Science, https://www.aaas.org/page/2021-fellows, retrieved 2022-02-01 

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