Dept of Mathematics and Statistics
Email: Edward White
B.S., 1990 Mathematics, University of Tampa, Magna cum Laude Graduate
M.A.S., 1991 Applied Statistics, Ohio State University, Theodore von Karman Graduate Scholarship Awardee
Ph.D., 1998 Statistics, Texas A&M University
Dissertation title: "A PC program for the parameter estimation of nonlinear growth models with unequally spaced correlated observations."
Design of Experiments, Biostatistics, Growth Curves, Linear and Nonlinear regression, Categorical Data Analysis, Log-Linear Models, Statistical Simulation, Response Surface Modeling.
APPLIED STATISTICS
Modifying the U.S. Air Force Fitness Test to Reflect Physical Combat Fitness: One Study's Perspective, Military Medicine 177(9), 1090-1094, T. Worden and E. D. White, 2012.
Improved Tools for Indoor ZigBee Warwalking, Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Workshop on Practical Issues in Building Sensor Network Applications, 925-928, B. W. Ramsey, B. E. Mullins, and E. D. White, 2012.
Comparison of Cumulative Average to Unit Learning Curves: A Monte Carlo Approach, Journal of Cost Analysis and Parametrics 5(1), 52–61, T. Miller, A. Dowling, D. Youd, E. Unger, and E. White, 2012.
Using Earned Value Data to Detect Potential Problems in Acquisition Contracts, Journal of Cost Analysis and Parametrics 4(2), 148-159, C. G. Keaton, E. D. White, and E. J. Unger, 2011.
Estimating the Final Cost of a DoD Acquisition Contract, Journal of Public Procurement 11(2), 190-205, S. P. Tracy and E. D. White, 2011.
Using Growth Models to Improve Accuracy of Estimates at Completion for Over Target Baseline Contracts, Journal of Cost Analysis and Parametrics (Fall), 37-43, E. T. Poulos and E. D. White, 2010.
Improving Procurement Through Regression Analysis: A Case Study of Predicting Argentine Jet Fuel Prices, Journal of Public Procurement 9(1), 1-16, Juan A. Salaverry and E. D. White, 2009.
Empirical Evidence Relating Aircraft Age and Operating and Support Cost Growth, Journal of Cost Analysis and Parametrics (Fall), 31-43, Eric M. Hawkes and E. D. White, 2008.
Book Chapter: "A Regression Approach for Estimating Procurement Cost", originally published in Journal of Public Procurement in 2002 with G. Moore, included in the International Handbook of Public Procurementas Chapter 40, pages 759-774, 2008.
Predicting Engineering and Schedule Procurement Cost Growth for Major DoD Programs, Journal of Public Procurement 7(3), 362-380, C. J. McDaniel and E. D. White, 2007.
Predicting the Cost Per Flying Hour for the F-16 Using Programmatic and Operational Data, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management (Fall), 15-27, Eric M. Hawkes and E. D. White, 2007.
Predicting Energy Expenditure for the Ambulatory Neurologically Impaired Patient: A Regression Approach, International Journal on Disability and Human Development 6(3), 301-308, E. D. White, 2007.
A Multiple-Task Measurement Framework for Assessing Maximum-Typical Performance, Human Performance 20(3), 241-258, P. M. Mangos, D. Steele-Johnson, D. LaHuis, and E. D. White, 2007.
Extending Cost Growth Estimation to Predict Schedule Risk, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management (Winter), 1-13, J. V. Monaco and E. D. White, 2006.
Predicting RDT&E Cost Growth, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management (Fall), 1-12, D. C. Genest and E. D. White, 2005.
Refinement of Estimates: Using Logistic and Multiple Regression to Predict Cost Growth, Military Operations Research, 10(3), 45-56, J. Bielecki and E. D. White, 2005.
Estimating Cost Growth From Schedule Changes: A Regression Approach, Cost Engineering, 47(8), 28-34, J.V. Bielecki and E. D. White, 2005.
A Regression Approach for Estimating Procurement Cost, Journal of Public Procurement, 5(2), 187-209, G. W. Moore and E. D. White, 2005.
Investigating Schedule Slippage, Defense Acquisition Review Journal, 12(2), 176-193, J. V. Monaco and E. D. White, 2005.
A Two-Pronged Approach to Estimate Procurement Cost Growth in Major DoD Weapon Systems, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management (Winter), 11-21, M. B. Rossetti and E. D. White, 2004.
R&D Budget-driven Cost and Schedule Overruns, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management (Summer), 80-97, E. J. Unger, M. A. Gallagher, and E. D. White, 2004.
Using Logistic and Multiple Regression to Estimate Engineering Cost Risk, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management (Summer), 67-79, E. D. White, V. P. Sipple, and M. A. Greiner, 2004.
Surveying Cost Growth, Defense Acquisition Review Journal, 11(1), 78-91, V. P. Sipple, E. D. White, and M. A. Greiner, 2004.
Bacterioplankton Dynamics in the York River Estuary: Primary Influence of Temperature and Freshwater Inputs, Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 30(2), 135-148, G. E. Schultz, E. D. White, and H. W. Ducklow, 2003.
Weibull-based Forecasting of R&D Programs, Journal of Cost Analysis and Management, Special Edition (Special Issue - Winter), 41-54, T. W. Brown, E. D. White, and M. A. Gallagher, 2002.
The Effects of Training History, Player Position, and Body Composition on Exercise Performance in Collegiate Football Players, Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 16(1), 44-49, T. A. Miller, E. D. White, K. A. Kinley, J. J. Congleton, and M. J. Clark, 2002.
Forecasting Readiness - Regression Analysis Techniques, Air Force Journal of Logistics, 25(3), 1:29-40, S. A. Oliver, A. W. Johnson, E. D. White, and M. A. Arostegui, 2001.
Student Perceptions of Clinical Mistreatment, Radiologic Technology, 73(1), 18-24, M. Moreno, E. D. White, M. E. Flores, and J. Riethmayer, 2001.
Investigating Estimator Consistency of Nonlinear Growth Curve Parameters, Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation, 30(1), 1-10, E. D. White, 2001.
Minimum Sample Sizes for Identifying Chromosomal Fragile Sites from Individuals: Monte Carlo Estimation, Human Genetics, 101, 109-112, I. F. Greenbaum, J. K. Fulton, E. D. White, and P. F. Dahm, 1997.