Dr. David Ruppert

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Biography

David Ruppert is the Andrew Schultz Jr. Professor of Engineering at Cornell University, holding roles in the Department of Statistics and Data Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering. He earned his B.A. in Mathematics from Cornell in 1970, followed by an M.A. in Mathematics from the University of Vermont in 1973 and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Michigan State University in 1977. He previously served as an assistant and associate professor of statistics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1977 to 1987. A fellow of both the American Statistical Association and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Ruppert has received the Wilcoxon Prize in 1986 and has been recognized as a highly cited researcher in mathematics. He has mentored 34 Ph.D. students and has a robust publication record with over 160 articles in refereed journals and six authored or edited books. His research interests include astrostatistics, measurement error models, splines, semiparametric regression, discontinuity designs, deconvolution, biostatistics, and environmental statistics.

Research Interests

Experience

Andrew Schultz Jr. Professor of Engineering

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Professor of Statistics and Data Science with research interests in various statistical methodologies.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture