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Abba Krieger
Robert Steinberg Professor, Professor of Statistics, secondary appointments in Marketing and in Operations and Information Management

Current Research Papers

Paul Green, Abba M. Krieger, (1999), "A Generalized Rand-Index Method for Consensus Clustering of Separate Partitions of the Same Data Base"

Paul Green, Abba M. Krieger "Conjoint-Based Product Design Optimization Under Competitors' Retaliatory Actions"

Publications

Abba M. Krieger, D. Pfeffermann "Maximum Likelihood Estimation from Complex Surveys", Survey Methodology 18

Wroe Alderson, Wroe Alderson, David Bell, David Bell, Terence Oliva, Terence Oliva, Abba M. Krieger "Linear Composites in Multiattribute Judgment and Choice", British Journal of Mathematics and Statistical Psychology 49.

P.J. Bickel, Abba M. Krieger "Extensions of Chebyehev's Inequality with Applications", Probability and Mathematical Statistics 13.

Awards

Journal of Advertising Research - Award for Best Paper of 2007 (received with co-authors Leonard Lodish and Ye Hu), 2008

David W. Hauck Award for Outstanding Teaching in the Undergraduate Division, 1996

Undergraduate Division Excellence in Teaching Award, 1996

Fellow, American Statistical Association, 1992

Alpha Kappa Psi Award, Journal of Marketing, 1991

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Academic Positions Held

Wharton: 1974-present (Chairperson, Statistics Department, 2002-present; named Robert Steinberg Professor, 1996).

Current Projects

Developing new statistical methodology with applications for real-world problems. Recent study undertaken, sponsored by AARP, to help frame health care legislation.

Recent Consulting

Consultant to several major companies in the areas of data analysis, statistical methodology, mathematical modeling, and marketing research

Research Areas

Bootstrap; grouped data; density estimation; observational studies; applied probability; worst case analysis of heuristics; complex sample surveys; applications in the law, operations management and marketing

Abba Krieger
400 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia , PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-8222
krieger@wharton.upenn.edu

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