Ronald Randles, Ph.D.

Selected Honors and Professional Activities

• Fellow, American Statistical Association
• Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics
• Elected Member, International Statistical Institute
• Chair, Department of Statistics, University of Florida, 1989–2000
• College Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Instruction
• Paul Minton Award, Southern Regional Council on Statistics
• Chair, Nonparametric Statistics Section, American Statistical Association, 2000 and 2008
• Vice President of the American Statistical Association, 1993–95

Selected Publications

• Multivariate Nonparametric Tests of Independence, Journal of the American Statistical Association (2005), 100, 916-925 (with S. Taskinen and H. Oja).
• On Multivariate Signed Rank Tests, Journal of Nonparametric Statistics (2005), 17, 201-216 (with Z. Mahfoud).
• Multivariate Nonparametric Tests, Statistical Science (2004), 19, 598-605 (with H. Oja).
• A Practical Affine Equivariant Multivariate Median, Biometrika (2002), 89, 851-859 (with T. Hettmansperger).
• Simpler, Affine Invariant, Multivariate Distribution-Free Sign Tests, Journal of the American Statistical Association (2000), 95, 1263-1268.

Education

• B.A. (1964) College of Wooster, Mathematics
• M.S. (1966) Florida State University, Statistics
• Ph.D. (1969) Florida State University, Statistics