Dr. Christopher R. Bilder

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
College of Arts & Sciences and Institute of Ag. & Natural Resources
Statistics
Associate ProfessorAppointed: 2006
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Mailing Address

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Department of Statistics
East Campus
340 Hardin Hall North
Lincoln, Nebraska 68583
United States

Contact Information

Qualifications

Ph.D., Kansas State University, Statistics, 2000.
M.S., Kansas State University, Statistics, 1996.
B.S., University of Nebraska at Omaha, Mathematics, 1994.

Expertise and Research Interests

1. Categorical data analysis
2. Group testing
3. Statistical computing
4. Statistics education
5. Statistics in sports

Future Research

Continue work with multiple response categorical variables and group testing
Use the R statistical software package

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Biometry, Instructional Technology, Internet or World Wide Web (WWW), Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Sports Or Athletics, Statistics.

Additional Terms:

Bootstrap, Categorical Data Analysis, Disease Detection, Disease Prevalence, Group Testing, Multiple Vector Transfer, Statistics education, Statistics in Sports.

Memberships

American Statistical Association
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
International Biometric Society

Honors and Awards

2007 Resource of the Year Award, CAUSEweb

Previous Positions

2003-2006, Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Arts & Sciences and Institute of Agriculture & Natural Resources, Statistics
2000-2003, Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University, College of Arts and Sciences, Statistics

Funding Received

  • National Institute of Health, NIAID: Disease Detection and Prevalence Estimation through Informative Group Testing, 2007 to 2010.
  • National Science Foundation (NSF): Estimation and Testing for Associations with Multiple-Response Categorical Variables from Complex Surveys, 2004 to 2006.
  • National Science Foundation (NSF): Testing for Marginal Independence Between Two or More Multiple-Response Categorical Variables, 2002 to 2003.

Publications

  • Bilder, CR, Tebbs, JM (2009) Bias, Efficiency, and Agreement for Group Testing Regression Models, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 79 (1), 67-80
  • Bilder, CR, Loughin, TM (2007) Modeling Association between Two or More Categorical Variables that Allow for Multiple Category Choices, Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, 36 (2), 433-451
  • Tebbs, JM, Bilder, CR (2006) Hypothesis Tests For and Against a Simple Order Among Proportions Estimated By Pooled Testing, Biometrical Journal, 48 (5), 792-804
  • Bilder CR, Tebbs JM (2005) Empirical Bayesian Estimation of the Disease Transmission Probability In Multiple-vector-transfer Designs, Biometrical Journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift, 47 (4), 502-16
  • Bilder CR, Loughin TM, Testing for marginal independence between two categorical variables with multiple responses, Biometrics, 60(1), 241-8, 2004
  • Tebbs, J. M. and Bilder, C. R., Confidence interval procedures for the probability of disease transmission in multiple-vector-transfer designs, Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, 9, 75-90, 2004
  • Tebbs, J. M., Bilder, C. R., and Moser, B. K., An Empirical Bayes Group-Testing Approach to Estimating Small Proportions, Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, 32(5), 983-995, 2003
  • Bilder CR, Loughin TM, Testing for conditional multiple marginal independence, Biometrics, 58(1), 200-8, March 2002
  • Bilder CR, Loughin TM, On the first-order Rao-Scott correction of the Umesh-Loughin-Scherer statistic, Biometrics, 57(4), 1253-5, December 2001
  • Malone, C. J. and Bilder, C. R., Statistics Course Websites: Beyond syllabus.html, Journal of Statistics Education, 9(2), www.amstat.org/publi, 2001
  • Bilder, C. R., Loughin, T. M., and Nettleton, D., Multiple Marginal Independence Testing for Pick Any/c Variables, Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation, 29(4), 1285-1316, 2000
  • Bilder, C. R. and Loughin, T. M., "It's Good!": An Analysis of the Probability of Success for Placekicks, Chance, 11(2), 20-24 & 30, 1998

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