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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1987 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1981 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1976 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)
  • 1976 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Stephen M. Stigler is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research spans across multiple disciplines including Mathematics, Medicine, and Computer Science, with a primary focus on Statistics and Probability and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields such as Pharmacology, Finance, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Their work predominantly covers topics like Statistical Methods and Inference, Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models, Musculoskeletal Pain and Rehabilitation, Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Control Systems and Identification, and Advanced Statistical Methods and Models.

Among recent papers authored by or associated with this scientist are:

  • Finite Mixture Models Based on Pain Intensity, Functional Disability and Psychological Distress Composite Assessment Allow Identification of Two Distinct Classes of Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome after Surgery Patients Related to Their Quality of Life, 2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • A Novel Multi-Dimensional Clinical Response Index Dedicated to Improving Global Assessment of Pain in Patients with Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome after Spinal Surgery, Based on a Real-Life Prospective Multicentric Study (PREDIBACK) and Machine Learning Techniques, 2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Machine Learning Algorithms Provide Greater Prediction of Response to SCS Than Lead Screening Trial: A Predictive AI-Based Multicenter Study, 2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Mechanisms of FH Protection Against Neovascular AMD, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • A Novel Multi-dimensional Clinical Response Index Dedicated to Improving Global Assessment of Pain in Patients with Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome After Spinal Surgery, Based on a Real-life Prospective Multicentric Study (PREDIBACK) and Machine Learning, 2021, Preprints.org

The scientist frequently collaborates with peers including Pierre-Yves Louis, Amine Ounajim, Maxime Billot, Philippe Rigoard, and Lisa Goudman.

Publication venues where they have contributed multiple works include:

  • Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods
  • Statistics Optimization & Information Computing
  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Preprints.org

Stigler has been recognized by several fellowships throughout their career, including:

  • Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA), 1976
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1976
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1981
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1987

Best Publications

  • The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Francis Galton's Account of the Invention of Correlation

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Do Robust Estimators Work with Real Data

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Gauss and the Invention of Least Squares

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Statistics on the Table: The History of Statistical Concepts and Methods

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Regression Toward the Mean and the Study of Change

    John R. Nesselroade;Stephen M. Stigler;Paul B. Baltes

  • Linear Functions of Order Statistics with Smooth Weight Functions

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • The Asymptotic Distribution of the Trimmed Mean

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900

    R. W. Farebrother;Stephen M. Stigler

  • Regression towards the mean, historically considered:

    Stephen M Stigler

  • The Journals of Economics

    George J. Stigler;Stephen M. Stigler;Claire Friedland

  • Optimal Experimental Design for Polynomial Regression

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Simon Newcomb, Percy Daniell, and the History of Robust Estimation 1885–1920

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Thomas Bayes's Bayesian Inference

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Citation Patterns in the Journals of Statistics and Probability

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Laplace's 1774 Memoir on Inverse Probability

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • Fisher and the 5% Level

    Stephen Stigler

  • The epic story of maximum likelihood

    Stephen M Stigler

  • Mathematical Statistics in the Early States

    Stephen M. Stigler

  • The History of Statistics. The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900.

    M. S. Bartlett;S. M. Stigler

  • The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900.@@@The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty Before 1900.

    Ruth Schwartz Cowan;Theodore M. Porter;Stephen M. Stigler

  • The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900

    Donald MacKenzie;Stephen M. Stigler

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen E. Fienberg
Stephen E. Fienberg Carnegie Mellon University
Robert K. Merton
Robert K. Merton Columbia University
Katy Börner
Katy Börner Indiana University
Richard M. Shiffrin
Richard M. Shiffrin Indiana University
Donald MacKenzie
Donald MacKenzie University of Edinburgh
David M. Raup
David M. Raup University of Chicago
Brian S. Yandell
Brian S. Yandell University of Wisconsin–Madison
J. John Sepkoski
J. John Sepkoski University of Chicago
John R. Nesselroade
John R. Nesselroade University of Virginia
Paul B. Baltes
Paul B. Baltes Max Planck Institute for Human Development

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