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Andreas Buja
The Liem Sioe Liong/First Pacific Company Professor; Professor of Statistics


Education

PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), 1980

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards

Fellow, American Statistical Association, 1994

Academic Positions Held

Wharton: 2002-present (name Liem Sioe Liong/ First Pacific Company Professor, 2003). Previous appointment: University of Washington, Seattle. Visiting appointment: Stanford University

Other Positions

Member, Technical Staff, Bellcore/Telcordia, 1987-94; Member, Technical Staff, AT&T Bell Labs, 1994-96; Technology Consultant, AT&T Labs, 1996-2001

Professional Leadership 2005-2009

Editor, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 1997-2001; Advisory Editor, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 2001-present

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Publications
Hadley Wickham, Dianne Cook, Heike Hofmann, Andreas Buja (2011), Tourr: An R Package for Exploring Multivariate Data with Projections, Journal of Statistical Software, Vol. 40, No. 2, 1-18
Richard A. Berk, Lawrence D. Brown, Andreas Buja, Kai Zhang, Linda Zhao (2011), Valid Post-Selection Inference, Annals of Statistics
Dan Levy, Michael Ronemus, Boris Yamrom, Yoon-ha Lee, Anthony Leotta, Jude Kendall, Steven Marks, B. Lakshmi, Deepa Pai, Kenny Ye, Andreas Buja, Abba Krieger, Seungtai Yoon, Jennifer Troge, Linda Rodgers, Ivan Iossifov, Michael Wigler (2011), Rare De Novo and Transmitted Copy Number Variation in Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Neuron, Vol. 70, 886-897
David Mease, Abraham Wyner, Andreas Buja (2011), Evidence Contrary to the Statistical View of Boosting, Journal of Machine Learning Research, 131-156
Hadley Wickham, Dianne Cook, Heike Hofmann, Andreas Buja (2010), Graphical Interference for Infovis, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 16, 973-979

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Current Research
Andreas Buja, W. Stuetzle, Y, Shen, Loss Functions for Binary Class Probability Estimation and Classi cation: Structure and Applications

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Honors And Awards
Infovis best paper award for the article ``Graphical inference for infovis'' by Wickham, H., Cook, D., Hofmann, H., and Buja, A. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Proc. InfoVis'10)., 2010
Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2006
IMS Medallion lecture, Joint Statistical Meetings, New York, 2002
Keynote speaker, European Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Leiden, 1995
Fellow, American Statistical Association, 1994

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Buja Andreas
Andreas Buja
 471 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-8236
buja.at.wharton@gmail.com

Research Interests:
Multivariate statistics; nonparametric statistics; data visualization