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• Educational background
• Work history
• Current research interests
• Current consulting activities
• Honors
• Professional memberships
• Doctoral disssertation supervision
• Selected recent publications

 

Educational background:

• B.A., 1966, Binghamton University (mathematics)
• M.S., 1968, N.C. State University (statistics)
• Ph.D., 1970, N.C. State University (statistics)

 

Work history:

1970 to present: Assistant Professor to Professor of Statistics, Temple University. Chair, Department of Statistics, 1991-1996. Concurrently, consultant to business, industry, medical researchers, and legal community.

 

Current research interests:

Research in statistical modeling and design, especially the development and application of new techniques for simultaneous inference; statistical computation and graphics.

 

Current consulting activities:

Statistical consultant to principal investigators in the health sciences and biology, and to the legal community.

 

Honors:

• Fellow, American Statistical Association
• Listed in Who’s Who in America

 

Professional memberships:

• American Statistical Association
• Institute of Mathematical Statistics
• Biometric Society

 

Doctoral disssertation supervision:

• Paul R. McAllister, 1980
• Gerald A. Dorfman, 1985
• Margaret D. Copenhaver, 1988
• Lingo Hwang, 1997
• David P. Thorpe, 1997
• Shannon E. Allen, 2003
• Changzheng (Richard) Chen, 2005

 

Selected recent publications:

Keselman, H.J., Cribbie, R.A., and Holland, B., “Multiple Comparisons.” A Chapter in Analytic Methods for Clinical Research: A Primer of Concepts and Techniques, W. Silverman and J. Jaccard (Eds.), Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2008, in press.

Heiberger, R.M. and Holland, B. “Structured Sets of Graphs.” A Chapter in Handbook of Computational Statistics (Volume III), Data Visualization, C.H. Chen, W. Haerdle and A. Unwin (Eds.), Springer, 2008, 415-445.

Kwong, K.S., Cheung, S.H., Holland, B. and Wang Y., “Three p-value consistent procedures for multiple comparisons with a control in direction-mixed families.” Statistics in Medicine 26(23), 2007, 4253-4272.

Allen, S.E., and Holland, B., “Estimation of the Variance Components of Hierarchical Factorial Layouts with Unbalanced Populations of Finite Effects.” Journal of Applied Statistics 34(5), 2007, 625-637.

Heiberger, R.M. and Holland, B., “Mean–Mean Multiple Comparison Displays for Families of Linear Contrasts.” Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 15(4), 2006, 937–955.

Keselman, H.J., Holland, B., and Cribbie, R.A. “ Multiple Comparison Procedures.” A chapter in Encyclopedia of Statistics in Behavioral Science, B. Everitt and D. Howell (Eds.), Volume 3, 1309–1325, Wiley, June, 2005.

Holland, B. Invited comment on “False Discovery Rate Adjusted Confidence Intervals for Selected Parameters.” by Benjamini and Yekutieli, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 100, March, 2005, 89–90.

Heiberger, R. M. and Holland, B., Statistical Analysis and Data Display – an Intermediate Course with Examples in S-Plus, R and SAS. New York: Springer-Verlag, 2004.

Kwong, K. S., Cheung, S.H, and Holland, B., A Modified Benjamini–Hochberg Multiple Comparisons Procedure for Controlling the False Discovery Rate. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 104(2), 2002, 351–362.

Keselman, H. J., Holland, B. and Cribbie, R., “Controlling the Rate of Type I Error Over a Large Set of Statistical Tests: A Comparison of Two Approaches for Controlling Two or More Type I Errors.” British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, 55(1), 2002, 27–39.

Holland, B. and Cheung, S. H., “Familywise Robustness Criteria for Multiple Comparisons Procedures.” Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B, 94, 2002, 63–77.

Thorpe, D. P. and Holland, B., “Some Multiple Comparison Procedures for Variances From Non-Normal Populations.” Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 35, 2000, 171–199.

Keselman, H. J., Cribbie, R. and Holland, B. “The Pairwise Multiple Comparison Multiplicity Problem: An Alternative Approach to Familywise/Comparisonwise Type I Error Control.” Psychological Methods, 4, 1999, 58-69.

Rom, D.M. and Holland, B. “A New Closed Multiple Testing Procedure for Hierarchical Families of Hypotheses.” Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 46, 1995, 265-275.

Ahsanullah, M. and Holland, B. “On the Use of Record Values to Estimate the Location and Scale Parameters of the Generalized Extreme Value Distribution.” Sankhya, Series A Vol. 56, #3, 1994, 480-499.

Cheung, S. H. and Holland, B. “A Step-Down Procedure for Multiple Tests of Treatment vs Control in Each of Several Groups.” Statistics in Medicine, 13, 1994, 2261–2267.

Cheung, S. H., Wu, K. H. and Holland, B. “Simultaneous Prediction Intervals for All Pairwise Dierences Among Several Future Sample Means.” Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, A22(11), 1993, 3087–3096.

Hsuan, F. C. and Holland, B. “A Modified Sweep Algorithm for Interchanging between Overparameterized and Cell Means Linear Models.” Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 48, 1993, 135–151.

Heiberger, R.M., Bhaumik, D.K. and Holland, B. “Optimal Data Augmentation Strategies for Additive Models.” Journal of the American Statistical Association, 88, 1993, 926–938.

Cheung, S.H. and Holland, B. “Extension of Dunnett’s Multiple Comparison Procedure to the Case of Dierent Sample Sizes and Several Groups.” Computational Statistics and Data Analysis 14, 1992, 165–182.

Holland, B. “On the Application of Three Modified Bonferroni Procedures to Pairwise Multiple Comparisons in Balanced Repeated Measures Designs.” Computational Statistics Quarterly 6, 1991, 219–231.

Holland, B. “Comment on Saville (1990).” Refereed Letter to the Editor, The American Statistician 45, 1991, 165.

Cheung, S.H. and Holland, B. “Extension of Dunnett’s Multiple Comparison Procedure to the Case of Several Groups.” Biometrics, 47, 1991, 21-32.

Holland, B. and Ordoukhani, N. “Balancing Type I and Type II Error Probabilities: Further Comments on Proof of Safety vs Proof of Hazard.” Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, A19(10), 1990, 3557–3570.

Holland, B. and Ahsanullah, M. “Some Results on a Distribution of Meinhold and Singpurwalla.” The American Statistician 43, 1989, 216-219.

Copenhaver, M.D. and Holland, B. “Computation of the Distribution of the Maximum Studentized Range Statistic with Application to Multiple Significance Testing of Simple Eects.” Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 30, 1988, 1-15.

Holland, B. and Copenhaver, M.D. “Improved Bonferroni-Type Multiple Testing Procedures.” Psychological Bulletin, 104, 1988, 145-149.

Ahsanullah, M. and Holland, B. “Some Properties of the Distribution of Record Values from the Geometric Distribution.” Statistica Neerlandica, 41, 1987, 129-137.

Holland, B. and Copenhaver, M.D. “An Improved Sequentially Rejective Bonferroni Test Procedure.” Biometrics, 43, 1987, 417-423.

 

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