Email: [email protected]

Position:  Extraordinary Lecturer

Academic qualifications: BSc, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD

Research interests:  Statistical Process Control, Distribution Theory, Nonparametric Statistics, Statistical Inference

Subjects lectured:  STK 880 (Capita Selecta), SPC 780 (Statistical Process Control), VMT 710 (Distribution-free Techniques)

Recent publications:

1. Chakraborty, N., Human, S.W., Balakrishnan, N. (2016). “A Generally Weighted Moving Average chart for Time Between Events”. Communications in Statistics (submitted – under review).

2. Chakraborty, N., Chakraborti, S., Human, S.W., Balakrishnan, N. (2015). “A Generally Weighted Moving Average Signed-rank Control Chart”. Quality and Reliability Engineering International (accepted).

3. Kritzinger, P., Human, S.W., Chakraborti, S. (2014). “Improved Shewhart-type Runs-rules Nonparametric Sign Charts”. Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, 43(22):4723-4748.

4. Adamski, K., Human, S.W., Bekker, A., Roux, J.J.J. (2013). “Noncentral Generalized multivariate beta type II distribution”. Revstat Statistical Journal, 11():17-43.

5. Jacobs, R., Bekker, A., Human, S.W. (2012). “On the Bivariate Kummer-Beta Type IV Distribution”. Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, 41(18):3339-3354.

6. Adamski, K., Human, S.W., Bekker, A. (2012). “A generalized multivariate beta distribution:  control charting when the measurements are from an exponential distribution”. Statistical Papers, 53(4):1045-1064.

7. Human, S.W., Kritzinger, P., Chakraborti, S. (2011). “Robustness of the EWMA control chart for individual observations”. Journal of Applied Statistics, 38(10):2071-2087.