Phillip Kott

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Phillip S. Kott
Alma mater
Research Triangle Institute
Doctoral advisorRyuzo Sato

Phillip S. Kott (born 1952) is an American

USDA Graduate School.[1] He is currently an Associate Editor for the Journal of Official Statistics and the scientific journal Survey Methodology.[2]

Early professional years

Phillip Kott earned his BS in Mathematics from the

Census Bureau
in 1990.

Current professional activities

At the time of his

Research Triangle Institute (RTI).[4]

Notable achievements

In 1996, Dr. Kott was elected a Fellow of ASA. Kott has been an organizer of numerous conferences and sessions at national and international statistical organizations. He has also served as a representative to the Council of Chapters of ASA. He served as the president of the Washington Statistical Society from June 1996 to June 1997. In 1997, Kott was awarded the Distinguished Achievement Medal by American Statistical Association's Section on Statistics and the Environment. More recently, Kott received the Presidential Rank Award in 2007.[5]

In 2017, Kott earned the NISS Distinguished Service Award for his "extraordinary service that advances NISS and its mission".[6]

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Books edited

Kott was a co-editor of Business Survey Methods (1995), a collection of papers from diverse researchers regarding the process of conducting statistical surveys.[7]

Papers published

Kott has written or collaborated on hundreds of papers advancing the science of survey methodology. The following are five of Kott's most influential and important published papers:[8]

  • Kott, P., & Chang, T. (2010). Using calibration weighting to adjust for nonignorable unit nonresponse. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 105, 1265-1275.
  • Kott, P., & Liu, Y. (2009). One-sided coverage intervals for a proportion estimated from a stratified simple random sample. International Statistical Review, 77, 251–265.
  • Kott, P. (2006). Using calibration weighting to adjust for nonresponse and coverage errors. Survey Methodology, 133–142
  • Kott, P. (2001). The delete-a-group jackknife. Journal of Official Statistics, 521–526.
  • Kott, P., & Stukel, D. (1997). Can the jackknife be used with a two-phase sample? Survey Methodology, 81–89

References

  1. ^ Kott, Phillip S. Personal interview. 18 Mar. 2011.
  2. ^ https://projects.isr.umich.edu/jpsm/Materials/2008-0506.html
  3. ^ Kott, Phillip. "Professional Activities." E-mail to Sam Kott. 9 Mar. 2011.
  4. ^ "Kott, Phillip - RTI International". www.rti.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14.
  5. ^ Kott, Phillip S. Personal interview. 28 Feb. 2011.
  6. ^ "Phillip Kott receives the 2017 NISS Distinguished Service Award". 18 September 2017.
  7. ISBN 0471598526
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  8. ^ Kott, Phillip. "Professional Activities." E-mail to Sam Kott. 9 Mar. 2011.

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