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The faculty members listed below conduct research in and/or teach classes on topics in statistics and scientific computation. To view Associated Faculty from a particular college or school, click on the appropriate link below.

Cockrell School of Engineering Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
College of Communication Mc Combs School of Business
College of Education School of Social Work
College of Liberal Arts Texas Advanced Computing Center
College of Natural Sciences


Cockrell School of Engineering

alter Alter, Orly
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
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Research Interests:
Genomic signal processing; systems biology

bhat Bhat, Chandra R.
Adnan Abou-Ayyash Centennial Professor of Transportation Engineering
Civil Engineering
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Research Interests:
Econometric analysis of human activity & travel behavior choices; consumer choice modeling; discrete choice & discrete-continuous analysis; spatial dependence & spatial econometrics; composite maximum likelihood techniques & copula modeling

dawson Dawson, Clint
Professor
Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
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Demkowicz Demkowicz, Leszek, F.
Professor
Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
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Ghosh Ghosh, Joydeep
Schlumberger Centennial Chair in Electrical Engineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Gilbert
Gilbert, Robert
Hudson Matlock Professor
Civil Engineering
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Hughes Hughes, Thomas J.
Cam Chair III
Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
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Kockleman
Kockelman, Kara
Professor
Civil Engineering
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Research Interests:
Forecasting urban-system futures, with emphais on transport choices, trade, and land use. Spatial econometrics, Bayesian and classical methods.

markey Markey, Mia
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
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morton
Morton, David
Engineering Foundation Endowed Professor #1
Mechanical Engineering
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Moser Moser, Robert
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
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olson Olson, Jon E.
Associate Professor
Petroleum and Geoystems Engineering
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Popova Popova, Elmira
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
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Prozzi Prozzi, Jorge
Associate Professor
Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental
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vishwanath_MID
Vishwanath, Sriram
Assistant Professor, Director EURECA
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Wheeler Wheeler, Mary
Ernest & Virginia Cockrell Chair in Engineering
Department of Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
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College of Communication

Wilcox Wilcox, Gary P.
John A. Beck Centennial Professor in Communications
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College of Education

Beretvas Beretvas, Susan N.
Associate Professor
Department of Edcuational Psychology
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Research Interests:
Multilevel modeling, structural equation modeling, confirmatory & exploratory factor analysis, meta-analysis

Emmer
Emmer, Edmund T.
Professor
Department of Educational Psychology
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Pituch Pituch, Keenan, A.
Assistant Professor
Department of Edcuational Psychology
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Robinson
Robinson, Daniel H.
Associate Professor
Department of Educational Psychology
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Research Interests:
Improving research quality by examing factors that affect how person interpret reearch articles & trends in methodology, authorship, etc.

Vaughn Vaughn, Brandon
Associate Professor
Department of Educational Psychology
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Research Interests:
Multilevel differential item functioning, applications of Bayesian estimation procedures, & innovative uses of nonparametric classification procedures. Also, researching cognitive areas of effective statistical instruction

whittaker_t
Whittaker, Tiffany
Assistant Professor
Department of Educational Psychology
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College of Liberal Arts

abrevaya.j Abrevaya, Jason
Fred Hofheinz Regents Professor in Economics
Department of Economics
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Research Interests:
Econometrics, health economics, labor economics, sports economics

adams Adams, Paul C.
Associate Professor
Department of Geography & the Environment
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Research Interests:
Geographical aspects of media and communication

Baldridge Baldridge, Jason.
Assistant Professor
Department of Linguistics
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Research Interests:
Computational linguistics, syntax and parsing, document modeling, active learning, coreference


Boyarchenko Boyarchenko, Svetlana
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
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Research Interests:
Multilevel Asset pricing for Levy models with regime shifts, decision making under uncertainty & policy regime shifts.

Carroll Carroll, Patrick J.
Senior Lecturer
Department of Psychology
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Cooper Cooper, Russell, W.
Fred Hofheniz Regents Professor in Economics
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corbae
Corbae, Philip Dean
Endowed Professor
Rex A. & Dorothy B. Sebastian Centennial Department of Economics
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Research Interests:
Computing & estimating equilibrium models in economics

Cormack Cormack, Lawrence K.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
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Donald
Donald, Stephen
Endowed Professor
Patterson-Banister Chair in Economics Faculty Fellow, Richard J. Gonzalez Regents Chair in Economic Progress
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SEO Ekland-Olson, Sheldon
Rapoport Centennial Professor of Liberal Arts
Department of Sociology
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kerk Erk, Katrin
Assistant Professor
Department of Linquistics
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Hayward Hayward, Mark D.
Director
Population Research Center
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Research Interests:
Bio-demographic models of morbidity & mortality, trends & group differences in mortality & morbidity, proximate & distal causes of health


Hinich Hinich, Melvin J.
Mike Hogg Professor of Local Government
Department of Government
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Research Interests:
Time series analysis in engineering and science and economics. Statistical signal processing. Statistics in the study of politics

image1 Jessee, Stephen A.
Assistant Professor
Department of Government
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Research Interests:
American politics, spatial theories of voting, latent traits modeling, Basyesian statistics

image1 Kelly, William R.
Professor
Department of Sociology
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Research Interests:
Crime and criminal justice, national security

Kendrick
Kendrick, David A.
Endowed Professor
Ralph W. Yarborough Centennial Professor of Liberal Arts Department of Economics
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Research Interests:
Application of stochastic control methods to macroeconomic stabilization and computational economics

langlois Langlois, Judith H.
Charles & Sarah Seay Regent's Professor of Developmental Psychology
Department of Psychology
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lieli Lieli, Robert P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
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Lin Lin, Tse-Min
Associate Professor
Department of Government
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image1 Luskin, Robert C.
Associate Professor
Department of Government
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Miller
Miller, Jennifer
Assistant Professor
Department of Geography & the Environment
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mirowsky Mirowsky, John
Department of Sociology
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Research Interests:
Growth in socioeconomic differences in health across the life course

Musick_Marc_200607303 Musick, Marc A.
Associate Dean
Department of Sociology
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Research Interests:
The effects of volunteering, religious activity and other productive activities on well-being over the life course

Pillow Pillow, Jonathan W.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
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Research Interests:
Neural coding & decoding, point process models of neural spike trains, Bayesian methods for regression & model comparison, Markov Chain Carlo & variational methods, information theory, dimensionality reduction, and recursive filtering algorithms & applications


Pore Pore, Michael D.
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Economics
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Powers Powers, Daniel
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
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Research Interests:
Demographic models and methods, infant mortality, social inequality

Pullum Pullum, Thomas W.
Professor
Department of Sociology
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Research Interests:
Demography, especially the analysis of fertility and mortality using demographic surveys

Sarkar-CR
Sarkar, Sahotra
Professor
Department of Philosophy
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Research Interests:
Computational biology, especially ecology and epidemiology

woodberry Woodberry, Robert D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
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Research Interests:
Religion, long-term economic development, democratization

 


College of Natural Sciences

Aldrich Aldrich, Richard W.
Karl Folkers Chair in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research II
Section of Neurobiology
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Anderson Anderson, Edward R.
Associate Professor
Department of Human Ecology
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Arbogast Arbogast, Todd J.
Professor
Department of Mathematics
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Research Interests:
Algorithm development & numerical analysis of partial differential equations, homogenization & multi-scale analysis, mathematical modeling & simulation of subsurface flow phenomena, high performance, parallel, scientific computing

Bajaj Bajaj, Chandrajit L.
Cam Chair in Visulization
Department of Computer Sciences
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Beckner Beckner, William
Paul V. Montgomery Centennial Memorial Professor in Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
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bolnick
Bolnick, Daniel
Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences, Section of Integrative Biology
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Bryant Bryant, James
Lecturer
School of Biological Sciences
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Research Interests:
Teaching pedagogy, stereology, immunobiology, embryonic stem cell biology and development

Cline Cline, Alan K.
David Bruton Jr. Centennial Professor in Computer Sciences
Department of Computer Sciences
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Daniel Daniel, James W.
Paul V. Montgomery Centennial Memorial Professor in Actuarial Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
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Demkov Demkov, Alexander A.
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
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dhillon Dhillon, Inderjit
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Sciences
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Engquist Engquist, Bjorn
Professor, CAM Chair
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Fiete Fiete, Ila P.
Assistant Professor
Section of Neurobiology
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Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick, Richard
Professor
Department of Physics
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Gamba Gamba, Irene M.
Professor
Department of Mathematics
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gutell Gutell, Robin
Professor
Section of Integrative Biology
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Research Interests:
Computational Biology, in particular, comparative and computational RNA sequence and structure analysis, RNA folding, modeling the evolution of RNA

Henkelman
Henkelman, Graeme A.
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
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Hillis Hillis, David M.
Alfred W. Roark Centennial Professor in Natural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences, Section of Integrative Biology
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Research Interests:
Multilevel Molecular evolution, phylogenetics

Keitt Keitt, Timothy
Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences, Section of Integrative Biology
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Research Interests:
Time series, spatial statistics, biodiversity, biogeography, wavelets

Kirkpat Kirkpatrick, Mark A.
Professor
School of Biological Sciences, Section of Integrative Biologyal
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Kushner Kushner, Phillip
Lecturer
Department of Mathematics
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Marder Marder, Michael P.
Professor
Physics
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Research Interests:
Computational methods for study of fracture, friction, and nonlinear elasticity at atomistic and continuum scales

Meyers Meyers, Lauren A.
Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences, Section of Integrative Biology
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Research Interests:
Mathematical biology and infectious disease ecology

Myers
Myers, Margaret E.
Lecturer
Department of Computer Sciences
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Research Interests:
Applications of probability and statistics to education or computing probability and statistics education

Mooney Mooney, Raymond
Professor
Department of Computer Sciences
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Research Interests:
Machine learning, data mining, statistical natural language processing

Parker
Parker, Mary
Senior Lecturer
Department of Mathematics
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Press Press, William H.
Chair
Department of Computer Sciences
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Sarkar-CR
Sarkar, Sahotra
Professor
Integrative Biology
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Shapiro
Shapiro, Paul R.
Professor
Department of Astronomy
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msmith Smith, Martha K.
Professor Emeritus
Department of Mathematics
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Stanton Stanton, John F.
George W. Watt Centennial Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
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Research Interests:
Molecular quantum mechanics

image1 Van de Geijn, Robert A.
Professor
Department of Computer Sciences
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wilke Wilke, Claus
Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences, Section of Integrative Biology
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Research Interests:
Biostatistics, information theory

jay2 Zarnikau, Jay W.
Adjunct Professor
Division of Statistics & Scientific Computation
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Research Interests:
Energy economics, environmental policy, model selection

 


Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

Stolpe Stolp, Chandler
Associate Professor of Public Affairs
Director, Brazil Center, Director, Center for Inter-American Policy Studies
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Research Interests:
Evaluation of social policies and programs, microeconometrics, Bayesian statistics

 


McCombs School of Business

brockett Brockett, Patrick L.
Gus S. Wortham Chairholder in Risk Management & Insurance
Department of Information, Risk & Operations Management
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Damien Damien, Paul
B.M. Rankin, Jr. Professor of Business Administration
Department of Information, Risk & Operations Management
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Research Interests:
Bayesian inference

mcculloch McCulloch, Robert E.
Century Club Professor
Department of Information, Risk & Operations Management
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Sager1 Sager, Thomas W.
Professor
Department of Information, Risk & Operations Management
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Research Interests:
Applied and theoretical statistics , especially multvariate methods

Scott Scott, James
Assistant Professor
Department of Information, Risk & Operations Management
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Research Interests:
Bayesian statistics, large data sets, time series, hypothesis testing & statistical model selection, & dimension reduction

Shively Shively, Thomas S..
Joe B. Cook Professor in Businsess Administration
Department of Information, Risk & Operations Mangement
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Research Interests:
Nonparametric function estimation, model selection, Bayesian statistics


 


School of Social Work

Schwab Schwab Jr., Arthur J.
Clara Pope Willoughby Centennial Professor in Child Welfare
School of Social Work
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image1 Von Sternberg, Kirk L.
Assistant Professor
School of Social Work
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Research Interests:
Multilevel Health behavior change, primarily in addictions, treatment & change in criminal justice settings, screening & brief interventions in mdeical settings. Transtheoretical model & motivational interviewing. Analytic methodologies to evaluate change over time (latent transition analysis, growth curve modeling)


 


Texas Advanced Computing Center

Boisseau Boisseau, John R. (Jay)
Director
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Schulz Schulz, Karl
Assistant Director
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Milfeld Milfeld, Kent F.
Research Associate
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Research Interests:
Multilevel Quantum and computational chemistry


Barth Barth, Bill
Research Associate
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Eijkhout Eijkhout, Victor
Research Scientist
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Research Interests:
Scientific computing, numerical linear algebra, software components, machine learning


ed_walker Walker, Edward
Manager, Research Associate
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Research Interests:
Distributed systems, high performance scientific computing, cloud computing

 
College of Natural Sciences