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Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff
Pages 31-34

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... SUSAN COPELLA is director of the Pennsylvania State Data Center at Pennsylvania State University. She is chair of the Federal State Cooperative Program for Population Projections, state representative to the Federal State Cooperative Program for Population Estimates, and member of its group quarters subcommittee.
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... This included analyses of the similarities and differences between the CES program and related programs of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, investigated differences in program scope and coverage, empirically compared data series to determine the best auxiliary variable, conducted simulations of various estimators, supervised research on estimators for small domains, and supervised the development and enhancement of a small-domain estimation system for Illinois. Her current projects include work on the Survey of Doctorate Recipients for the National Science Foundation and the Residential Energy Consumption Survey for the Energy Information Agency.
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... He has contributed as a consulting statistician to a number of international research projects and ongoing data collections and has published on sample design methods and procedures, such as weighting, variance estimation, and the imputation of missing data. He is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and has a master's in statistics and a Ph.D.
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... He has served as associate editor of the Journal of the American Statistical Association -- Theory and Methods, the Journal of the American Statistical Association -- Applications and Case Studies, the Journal of Official Statistics, and Survey Methodology.
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Key Terms

  • statistical association
  • survey methodology
  • survey methods
  • sample design
  • research methods

  • cooperative program
  • data collections
  • adjunct associate
  • methods section
  • residential energy

  • population estimates
  • federal state
  • weight adjustment
  • census addresses
  • decennial census

  • state cooperative
  • census advisory
  • missing data
  • energy consumption
  • energy information

  • census bureau
  • local update
  • src national
  • transportation finance
  • survey programs

  • social research
  • population association
  • state data
  • oversaw data
  • data imputation


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