Diane Lambert

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Diane Marie Lambert is an American statistician known for her work on

manufacturing defects in which one can expect to observe a large number of zeros.[1]
A former Bell Labs Fellow, she is a research scientist for

Education and career

Lambert earned her Ph.D. in 1978 from the University of Rochester. Her dissertation, supervised by W. Jackson Hall, was P-Values: Asymptotics and Robustness.[3] In the early part of her career, she worked as a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University. As an assistant professor there, she did pioneering work on the confidentiality of statistical information.[4] She earned tenure at Carnegie Mellon, but moved to Bell Labs in 1986. At Bell Labs, she became head of statistics, and a Bell Labs Fellow. She moved again to Google in 2005.[5][6]

Recognition

Lambert became a

Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1991.[7] She is also a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics,[8] was executive secretary of the institute from 1990 to 1993,[9] and was one of the institute's Medallion Lecturers in 1995.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Diane Lambert", Research at Google, retrieved 2017-11-25
  2. ^ Diane Lambert at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. S2CID 61142854
    , retrieved 2017-11-25
  4. ^ "Diane Lambert, Research Scientist, Google", Speaker biography for Computefest 2018, Harvard University, archived from the original on 2017-12-01, retrieved 2017-11-25
  5. ^ ASA Fellows list, American Statistical Association, archived from the original on 2017-12-01, retrieved 2017-11-25
  6. ^ Honored Fellows, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, archived from the original on 2014-03-02, retrieved 2017-11-25
  7. ^ Past Executive Committee Members, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, archived from the original on 2012-02-08, retrieved 2017-11-25
  8. ^ Medallion Lectures, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, archived from the original on 2016-08-10, retrieved 2017-11-25