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Nicholas I. Fisher

Nicholas I. Fisher

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
33
Citations
15357
World Ranking
2971
National Ranking
68

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Nicholas I. Fisher is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research spans several fields and subfields related to statistics, operations research, and management sciences.

Their recent publications include:

  • Performance Measurement: Issues, Approaches, and Opportunities (2021), Harvard Data Science Review
  • Enhancing Value by Continuously Improving Enterprise Culture (2021), Journal of Creating Value
  • A proposal to enhance national capability to manage epidemics: The critical importance of expert statistical input including official statistics (2021), Statistical Journal of the IAOS

Some coauthors with whom they have frequently collaborated are:

  • Dennis Trewin
  • Fabrizio Ruggeri
  • Noel Cressie
  • David Banks
  • William S. Cleveland

Fisher's work has appeared repeatedly in various publication venues, most notably:

  • Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry
  • Journal of Creating Value
  • Harvard Data Science Review
  • Significance
  • Statistical Journal of the IAOS

Their research touches on a range of topics including:

  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring
  • Simulation Techniques and Applications
  • Occupational Health and Safety Research
  • Risk and Safety Analysis
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Subfields of study associated with their work include:

  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
  • Management Information Systems
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Radiological and Ultrasound Technology

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 1991.

Best Publications

  • Statistical Analysis of Circular Data

    Nicholas I. Fisher

  • Statistical Analysis of Circular Data

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  • Statistical Analysis of Spherical Data

    N. I. Fisher;Toby Lewis;B. J. J. Embleton

  • Statistical Analysis of Spherical Data.

    P. E. Jupp;N. I. Fisher;T. Lewis;B. J. J. Embleton

  • Bump hunting in high-dimensional data

    Jerome H. Friedman;Nicholas I. Fisher

  • Regression Models for an Angular Response

    N. I. Fisher;A. J. Lee

  • A correlation coefficient for circular data

    N. I. Fisher;A. J. Lee

  • Efficient Simulation of the von Mises Distribution

    D. J. Best;N. I. Fisher

  • On the Nonparametric Estimation of Covariance Functions

    Peter Hall;Nicholas I. Fisher;Branka Hoffmann

  • Chi-plots for assessing dependence

    N. I. Fisher;P. Switzer

  • Graphical Assessment of Dependence

    N. I Fisher;P Switzer

  • Probability and Statistical Inference

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  • Nonparametric Comparison of Cumulative Periodograms

    Peter J. Diggle;Nicholas I. Fisher

  • Time Series Analysis of Circular Data

    N. I. Fisher;A. J. Lee

  • Some asymptotics for multimodality tests based on kernel density estimates

    Enno Mammen;James S. Marron;Nick I. Fisher

  • Spatial logistic regression and change-of-support in Poisson point processes

    Adrian Baddeley;Mark Berman;Nick Fisher;Andrew Hardegen

  • ON BOOTSTRAP HYPOTHESIS TESTING

    Nicholas I. Fisher;Peter Hall

  • Graphical Methods in Nonparametric Statistics: A Review and Annotated Bibliography

    Nicholas I. Fisher

  • Mode testing via the excess mass estimate

    N. I. Fisher;James Stephen Marron

  • Estimating the common mean direction of several circular or spherical distributions with differing dispersions

    Nicholas I. Fisher;Toby Lewis

  • Testing for multimodality

    N. I. Fisher;E. Mammen;J. S. Marron

  • Statistical Analysis of Circular Data.

    D. Mellor;N. I. Fisher

  • Probability Inequalities for Sums of Bounded Random Variables

    N. I. Fisher;P. K. Sen

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Diggle
Peter J. Diggle Lancaster University
James Stephen Marron
James Stephen Marron University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rudolf Beran
Rudolf Beran University of California, Davis
Enno Mammen
Enno Mammen Heidelberg University
Adrian Baddeley
Adrian Baddeley Curtin University
Pranab Kumar Sen
Pranab Kumar Sen University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
William H. Woodall
William H. Woodall Virginia Tech
Jerome H. Friedman
Jerome H. Friedman Stanford University
Douglas C. Montgomery
Douglas C. Montgomery Arizona State University
William Q. Meeker
William Q. Meeker Iowa State University

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