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34
Citations
143251
World Ranking
2832
National Ranking
1154

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Douglas M. Bates is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their academic contributions span across several fields and topics, primarily focused on statistics and probability as well as areas related to oral surgery.

Their research involves advanced statistical methods and models, statistical methods and inference, statistical methods and Bayesian inference, and dental implant techniques and outcomes.

Frequent co-authors of Douglas M. Bates include:

  • Andreas Noack
  • Dave Kleinschmidt
  • Milan Bouchet-Valat
  • Dahua Lin
  • J.M. White

Douglas M. Bates has published in a number of venues, with a concentration in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Statistical Science
  • CHANCE
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Douglas M. Bates include:

  • MixedModels.jl, 2025, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • A Conversation with Grace Wahba, 2020, Statistical Science
  • From CSV to Arrow: Creating a Unified Data Set for Efficient Cross-Platform Analysis, 2024, CHANCE

Douglas M. Bates was recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1992.

Best Publications

  • Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using lme4

    Douglas Bates;Martin Mächler;Benjamin M. Bolker;Steven C. Walker

  • Mixed-Effects Models in S and S-PLUS

    Josae C. Pinheiro;Douglas M. Bates

  • Mixed-effects modeling with crossed random effects for subjects and items

    R.H. Baayen;D.J. Davidson;D.M. Bates

  • Linear Mixed-Effects Models using 'Eigen' and S4

    Douglas Bates;Martin Maechler;Ben Bolker;Steven Walker

  • Nonlinear Regression Analysis and Its Applications

    Douglas M. Bates;Donald G. Watts

  • Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models for Repeated Measures Data

    Mary J. Lindstrom;Douglas M. Bates

  • Balancing Type I Error and Power in Linear Mixed Models

    Hannes Matuschek;Reinhold Kliegl;Shravan Vasishth;Harald R. Baayen

  • Approximations to the Log-Likelihood Function in the Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Model

    José C. Pinheiro;Douglas M. Bates

  • Newton-Raphson and EM Algorithms for Linear Mixed-Effects Models for Repeated-Measures Data

    Mary J. Lindstrom;Douglas M. Bates

  • Parsimonious Mixed Models

    Douglas Bates;Reinhold Kliegl;Shravan Vasishth;Harald Baayen

  • Relative Curvature Measures of Nonlinearity

    Douglas M. Bates;Donald G. Watts

  • LINEAR AND NONLINEAR MIXED-EFFECTS MODELS

    José Pinheiro;Douglas Bates;R-core

  • Unconstrained parametrizations for variance-covariance matrices

    José C. Pinheiro;Douglas M. Bates

  • Linear and Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models [R package nlme version 3.1-149]

    José Pinheiro;Douglas Bates;R-core

  • The cave of shadows: Addressing the human factor with generalized additive mixed models

    Harald Baayen;Shravan Vasishth;Reinhold Kliegl;Douglas Bates

  • Linear Mixed-Effects Models using 'Eigen' and S4 [R package lme4 version 1.1-27.1]

    Douglas Bates;Martin Maechler;Ben Bolker;Steven Walker

  • Estimating the Multilevel Rasch Model: With the lme4 Package

    Harold Doran;Douglas M. Bates;Paul Bliese;Maritza Dowling

  • Linear mixed models and penalized least squares

    Douglas M. Bates;Saikat DebRoy

  • Gcvpack – routines for generalized cross validation

    Douglas M. Bates;Mary J Lindstrom;Grace Wahba;Brian S Yandell

  • Fast and Elegant Numerical Linear Algebra Using the RcppEigen Package

    Douglas Bates;Dirk Eddelbuettel

  • The cave of Shadows. Addressing the human factor with generalized additive mixed models

    Harald Baayen;Shravan Vasishth;Douglas Bates;Reinhold Kliegl

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhold Kliegl
Reinhold Kliegl University of Potsdam
Shravan Vasishth
Shravan Vasishth University of Potsdam
R. Harald Baayen
R. Harald Baayen University of Tübingen
Kent A. Weigel
Kent A. Weigel University of Wisconsin–Madison
Friedrich Leisch
Friedrich Leisch BOKU University
Kurt Hornik
Kurt Hornik Vienna University of Economics and Business
Daniel Gianola
Daniel Gianola University of Wisconsin–Madison
Grace Wahba
Grace Wahba University of Wisconsin–Madison
Guilherme J. M. Rosa
Guilherme J. M. Rosa University of Wisconsin–Madison

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