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D-Index
106
Citations
197395
World Ranking
32
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - International Prize in Statistics For Survival Analysis Model Applied in Medicine, Science and Engineering
  • 1989 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1974 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1973 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1962 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

David R. Cox was affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their main field of study was Mathematics, with specialization in Statistics and Probability as well as General Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Their research focused on areas including Advanced Statistical Methods and Models, Agricultural Economics and Practices, and Statistics Education and Methodologies.

Throughout their career, they published articles in the following venues:

  • Significance
  • UNC Libraries

Notable recent papers included:

  • "C. R. Rao's Century," published in 2020 in Significance
  • "Loss-of-function mutations in SLC30A8 protect against type 2 diabetes," published in 2020 by UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors of David R. Cox were:

  • Jaakko Tuomilehto
  • Bradley Efron
  • Шун-ичи Амари
  • Donald B. Rubin
  • Arni S. R. Srinivasa Rao

They were recognized with several awards, including:

  • International Prize in Statistics (2017) for Survival Analysis Model Applied in Medicine, Science and Engineering
  • Member of Academia Europaea (1989)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1974)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (1973)
  • Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1962)

Best Publications

  • Regression Models and Life-Tables

    David R. Cox

  • Regression models and life tables (with discussion

    David R. Cox

  • An Analysis of Transformations

    G. E. P. Box;D. R. Cox

  • Analysis of Survival Data

    D.R. Cox;D. Oakes

  • analysis of binary data

    D. R. Cox;E. J. Snell

  • Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. II. analysis and examples.

    R Peto;M C Pike;P Armitage;N E Breslow

  • The theory of stochastic processes

    David R. Cox;Hilton D. Miller

  • The Analysis of Binary Data

    D. R. Cox

  • The statistical analysis of series of events

    David Roxbee Cox;Peter A W Lewis

  • Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. I. Introduction and design.

    R. Peto;M. C. Pike;P. Armitage;N. E. Breslow

  • The Regression Analysis of Binary Sequences

    D. R. Cox

  • Planning of Experiments

    David Cox

  • Parameter Orthogonality and Approximate Conditional Inference

    D. R. Cox;N. Reid

  • A General Definition of Residuals

    D. R. Cox;E. J. Snell

  • Tests of Separate Families of Hypotheses

    D. R. Cox

  • Further Results on Tests of Separate Families of Hypotheses

    D. R. Cox

  • The estimation of animal abundance

    D. R. Cox;G. A. F. Seber

  • Multivariate Dependencies: Models, Analysis and Interpretation

    D.R. Cox;Nanny Wermuth

  • Linear Amplification with Nonlinear Components

    D. Cox

  • On Bayesian analysis of mixtures with an unknown number of components. Discussion. Author's reply

    S. Richardson;P. J. Green;C. P. Robert;M. Aitkin

  • Analysis of Survival Data.

    N. Breslow;D. R. Cox;D. Oakes

Frequent Co-Authors

Nanny Wermuth
Nanny Wermuth Chalmers University of Technology
Gregg W. Stone
Gregg W. Stone Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Christl A. Donnelly
Christl A. Donnelly University of Oxford
Kelly A. Frazer
Kelly A. Frazer University of California, San Diego
Bruce R. Brodie
Bruce R. Brodie Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital
David A. Hinds
David A. Hinds 23andMe (United States)
George Gettinby
George Gettinby University of Strathclyde
Nancy Reid
Nancy Reid University of Toronto
Roxana Mehran
Roxana Mehran Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Timothy D. Henry
Timothy D. Henry Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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