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Richard Beckman

Senior Research Associate, Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory

Professional Preparation

  • Kansas State University, Statistics, PhD, 1969.
  • Kansas State University, Mathematics, BA, 1965.

Research Interests

Statistics, modeling and simulations of large scale socio-technical systems, and application of statistical techniques to multi-disciplinary areas.

Selected Publications

  • K. Atkins, C.L. Barrett, R. Beckman, K. Bisset, J. Chen, S. Eubank, A. Feng, X. Feng, S. Harris, B. Lewis, AVS Kumar, M. Marathe, A. Marathe, H. Mortveit, and P. Stretz. An Interaction Based Composable Architecture for Building Scalable Models of Large Social, Biological, Information and Technical Systems. CT Watch, 4, 2008:46-53.
  • K. Bisset, K. Atkins, C. Barrett, R. Beckman, S. Eubank, A. Marathe, M. Marathe, H. Mortveit, P. Stretz, and A. Vullikanti. Synthetic data products for societal infrastructures and proto populations: Data set 1.0. NDSSL Technical Report No. 06-006. 2006.
  • M. E Halloran, N. M. Ferguson, S. Eubank, I. M. Longini Jr., D.A.T. Cummings, B. Lewis, S. Xu, C. Fraser, A. Vullikanti, T. C. Germann, D. Wagener, R. Beckman, K. Kadau, C. Barrett, C. A. Macken, D. S. Burke, and P. Cooley. Modeling targeted layered containment of an influenza pandemic in the United States. In PNAS, March 10, 2008.
  • K. Atkins, C. Barrett, R. Beckman, K. Bisset, M. Drozda, S. Eubank, C. Engelhart, N. Hengartner, G. Istrate, A. Kumar, M.V. Marathe, M. Morin, C. Reidys, S. Ravi, P. Romero, R. Pistone, S. Pathak, J. Smith, P. Stretz, and S. Zust. AdHopNET: Integrated tool for end-to-end analysis of extremely large next generation communication networks, Volume I & II. Los Alamos National Laboratory, Technical Report Nos. LA-UR-03-2076 and LA-UR-03-2077, 2003.
  • Richard J. Beckman, Keith A. Baggerly, and Michael McKay. Creating Synthetic Baseline Populations. Transportation Research-A, 30(6), 1996:415-429.
  • Richard J. Beckman Plotting pk Factorial or pn-k Fractional Factorial Data. The American Statistician. Vol. 50(2), 1995:170-174.
  • Richard J. Beckman, Gary C. Salzman and Carleton Stewart. C. Classification and Regression Trees for Bone Marrow Immunophenotyping. Cytometry, 20, 1995:210-217.
  • Richard J. Beckman, and Michael D. McKay. Monte Carlo Estimation Under Different Distributions Using the Same Simulation. Technometrics, Vol. 29, 1987: 153-160.
  • R.J. Beckman R. J., Marsh S. F., Abernathey R. M., and Rein J. E. Plutonium-240 Half Life Determined by Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometric Measurement of Grown-in Uranium-236. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 35, 1984: 163-170.
  • R.J. Beckman, R. J. and R.D. Cook. Outlier. .........s. Technometrics, Vol. 25, 1983: 119-149.
  • M.D. McKay, R.J. Beckman, and W.J. Conover. A Comparison of Three Methods for Selecting Values of Input Variables in the Analysis of Output from a Computer Code. Technometrics, Vol. 21, 1979:239-245.
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