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DEPT OF STATISTICS

 

CONSULTING

 

Our Services

The experience and technical skill of the Faculty of the Statistics Department at Case offer statistical solutions for application in industrial settings, for quality improvement programs, for research and development projects and for multidisciplinary collaborations with applied sciences and engineering through the Case Statistical Consulting Center.

Both large, long-term and shorter-term consultation and statistical services draw on the broad expertise of the faculty to address the specific needs of each client. Our services include:

  • Data interpretation
  • Design of experiments
  • Robust design
  • Statistical quality control
  • Statistical analyses in engineering and sciences
  • Statistical analyses in medicine and law applications
  • Quality improvement programs
  • Specialized surveys
  • Simulation and modeling
  • Workshops on statistical methodology
  • Training in statistics for process control
  • Development of training materials in statistics

The resources of Case Statistical Consulting Center include expertise in modern statistical methodology and statistical software, supported by a sophisticated computer network. Consultants and staff extend and adapt statistical methodology or create new methodology to meet each client's needs and implementation timetable. Quality improvement programs can be designed from the overview of a comprehensive process improvement strategy through modern approaches to control chart methods and new techniques in robust design.

 

Harold Haller
Director, Statistical Consulting Center

Consulting Faculty

Patti Williamson
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

Joe Sedransk
Ph.D., Harvard University

Jiayang Sun
Ph.D., Stanford University

Wojbor Woyczynski
Ph.D., Wroclaw University

Technical Support

Computing facilities are under the management of the computing network administrator. Additional support staff are drawn from advanced Ph.D. students in Statistics at Case.

Selected Past Consulting
  • Environmental science
  • Environmental lead contamination assessment
  • Sampling for natural resource monitoring
  • Physical science
  • Modeling thin film surface chemistry and physics
  • Engineering
  • Robust design
  • Statistics for design process engineering
  • Design of experiments for minimal test material
  • Virtual prototyping
  • Bayesian prediction of properties for new materials
  • Social science
  • Evaluating gender bias in personnel decisions
  • Business
  • Inventory estimation
  • Public policy
  • Applying survey results to estimate for small areas
Contact Us

Contact us for standard consulting via the Statistical Consulting Center:

email:
phone:   
fax:

consult@stat.case.edu or consult@laplace.case.edu
216-368-2246 or 216-368-6941
216-368-0252