Scott Grimshaw

Position: Professor-Associate Chair & Graduate Coordinator OFFICE HOURS 10:00-11:30 MWF Phone: 801-422-6251 Email: grimshaw AT byu dot edu Office: 223C TMCB Teaching: STAT 332, STAT 590R

STAT 469 Applied Time Series and Forecasting

The Wilcoxon Prize awarded for the paper "Eliciting Factor Importance in a Designed Experiment," by Grimshaw, Collings, Larsen, and Hurt, Technometrics, May 2001, Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 133-146.

The Frank Wilcoxon Prize for Best Practical Application Paper Appearing in 2001 Technometrics is presented by the Chemical & Process Industries Division of the American Society for Quality (ASQ). The Prize is presented at the annual Fall Technical Conference.

Eliciting Priors for Designed Experiments
Competing Risk Models for Credit Scoring and Prepayment Modeling
Regression Trees
Real-time Process Monitoring and Control

Current Vitae (pdf version)

Grimshaw, McDonald, McQueen, Thorley (2005), Estimating Hazard Functions for Discrete Lifetimes, Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation.

Grimshaw, Christensen, Magleby, Patterson (2004), Twenty Years of the Utah Colleges Exit Poll: Learning by Doing, Chance, 32-38.

Alexander, Grimshaw, McQueen, Slade (2002), Some Loans are More Equal than Others: Third Party Originations and Defaults in the Subprime Industry, Real Estate Economics, 667-697.

Grimshaw, Collings, Larsen, Hurt (2001), Eliciting Factor Importance in a Designed Experiment, Technometrics, 133-146.

Grimshaw, Whiting & Morris (2001), Likelihood Ratio Tests for a Mixture of Two von Mises Distributions, Biometrics, 260-265.

Hilton, Grimshaw, & Anderson (2001), Statistics in Preschool, The American Statistician, 332-336.

Grimshaw, Bryce & Meade (2000), Control Limits for Group Charts, Quality Engineering, 177-184.

Grimshaw, Shellman, & Hurwitz (1998), Real-Time Process Monitoring for Changing Inputs, Technometrics, 283-296.

Grimshaw & Alt (1997), Control Charts for Quantile Function Values, Journal of Quality Technology, 1-7.

Alexander & Grimshaw (1996), Treed Regression, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 156-175.


For supporting data sets and/or information for some papers, please see statistics.byu.edu/research

Ph.D., Statistics, Texas A&M University, 1989.
Dissertation: A Unified Approach to Estimating Tail Behavior
Chairman: Emanuel Parzen

M.S., Statistics, Texas A&M University, 1985.
Thesis: Estimation of the Linear-Plateau Segmented Regression Model in the Presence of Measurement Error
Chairman: P. Fred Dahm

B.S., Mathematics, Southern Utah State College, 1983.

Professor, Brigham Young University, 2004-

Associate Professor, Brigham Young University, 1999-2004

Faculty Advisor, Brigham Young Washington Seminar, Fall 2001

Visiting Research Analyst, Structured Transactions and Analytical Research, First Union Capital Markets, 1999-2000.

Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, 1993-99.

Assistant Professor, College of Business and Management, University of Maryland at College Park, 1989-93.

Intern, Applied Statistics Group, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.

Dynamic Delinquency Movement, $25,000, Conseco Finance, 2001-02.

Experimental Design & Empirical Modeling, $40,000, DuPont Education Unrestricted Grant, 1996-98.

Methods for Modeling Real-time Data from Inputs and Initial Conditions for use in the Real-time Process Monitor, $17,500, SEMATECH, 1996-97.

Development of Real-time Control Methods: Real-time Process Monitor, $17,020, SEMATECH, 1995-96.

Measurement for Quality Improvement for L-5 Managers, $3,500, Fort Meade, 1992.

Radar Processing Enhancement (with F. Alt), $5,000, Westinghouse Electric, 1990.

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STAT 462 Quality Improvement for Industry