Aparna Huzurbazar

Education

• Ph.D., Statistics
• Colorado State University, Fort Collins
• 1994

• B.S., Aerospace Engineering
• University of Colorado, Boulder
• 1988

• B.A., Mathematics
• Claremont McKenna College
• 1988

Positions

• 2008 - Present | Research Scientist, Statistical Sciences Group
• 2007 - 2008 | Technical Staff Member, Statistical Sciences Group
• 2004 - 2007 | Faculty Affiliate, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Awards

• Fellow, American Statistical Association, 2008
• Elected Member, International Statistical Institute, 2006

Publications

• Bierbaum, R., Diegert, K., Hamada, M., Huzurbazar, A., Robertson, A. (2014). Using Statistical Methods to Assess a Surveillance Program. Quality Engineering, 26: 416-423.
• Storlie, C., Fugate, M., Higdon, D., Huzurbazar, A., Francois, E., McHugh, D. (2013) "Methods for Characterizing and Comparing Populations of Shock Wave Curves", Technometrics, 55(4), 436-449.
• Collins, D., Freels, J.; Huzurbazar, A.; Weaver, B.; Warr, R. (2013) Accelerated Test Methods for Reliability Prediction. Journal of Quality Technology, 45(3), 244-259. Recipient of the 2014 Lloyd Nelson Award from ASQ.
• Collins, D., Warr, R., and Huzurbazar, A. (2013). An Introduction to Statistical Flowgraphs for Engineering Systems. Journal of Risk and Reliability, Proceedings of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, Part O, Volume 227, Issue 5, 461-470.
• Collins, D. and Huzurbazar, A. (2013). Multistate Stochastic Processes: A Statistical Flowgraph Perspective, International Statistical Review, Vol.81, iss.1, p.78-106, 2013.
• Wilson, A., Anderson-Cook, C., and Huzurbazar, A. (2011). A Case Study for Quantifying System Reliability and Uncertainty. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 96, 1076-1084.
• Anderson-Cook, C., Crowder, S., Huzurbazar, A., Lorio, J., Ringland, J., Wilson, A. (2011). Quantifying Reliability Uncertainty from Catastrophic and Margin Defects : A Proof of Concept. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 96, 1063-1075.
• Collins, D., and Huzurbazar, A. (2011). Prognostic Models Based on Statistical Flowgraphs, Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, 28(2):141-151.
• Hamada, M., Huzurbazar, A., Vander Wiel, S., Wilson, A. (2011). Assessing the Risks of Sampling Rates for Surveilling a Population, Quality Engineering, 23, 242252. DOI: 10.1080/08982112.2011.575747
• Collins, D., Anderson-Cook, C., and Huzurbazar, A. (2011). System Health Assessment, Quality Engineering, 23, 142-151.
• Huzurbazar, A.V., and Williams, B.J. (2010). “Incorporating Covariates in Flowgraph Models: Applications to Recurrent Event Data", Technometrics, 52 (2), 198-208.
• Warr, R., and Huzurbazar, A. (2010). Expanding the Statistical Flowgraph Model Using Any Distribution, Journal of Statistical theory and Practice, 4(4), 529-539.
• Wilson, A.G., Huzurbazar, A. V., and Sentz, K. (2009). “The Imprecise Dirichlet Model for Multilevel System Reliability", Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 3(1), 211-223.
• Huzurbazar, A.V., Briand, D., and Cranwell, R.M. (2008). “Statistical Reliability with Applications to Defense". In Reliability Engineering Advances, Hayworth, G. (ed.). USA: Nova Science Publishers.
• Briand, D. and Huzurbazar, A.V. (2008). “Bayesian Reliability Applications of a Combined Lifecycle Failure Distribution'', Journal of Risk and Reliability, 222(4), 713-720.

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