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Tortorella, Michael was born on June 15, 1947 in New York City.
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Michael Tortorella
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Michael Tortorella, American Mathematician. Achievements include design of SUPER reliability modeling and prediction software, and new quadrature rules for Stieltjes integrals; research in empirical Bayes methods in statistics, renewal theory, analysis of degradation data in reliability, and stochastic processes for reliability modeling.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Philosophy, Fordham University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, Purdue University, 1973.
Career
Lecturer in mathematics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1973-1975; member technical staff, Bell Telephone laboratories, Inc., Holmdel, New Jersey, 1975-1983; distinguished M.T.S., American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Holmdel, 1984-1987; supervisor, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Holmdel, since 1988; National Science Foundation graduate fellow, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1971-1973. Adjunct Professor department industrial engineering Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1986.
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Captain United States Army Reserve, 1973. Member American Society Quality Control, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Institute Mathematics Statistics, Institute Management Sciences, American Radio Relay League (life), Volvo Sports American (board directors 1987-1990, secretary since 1990), Phi Kappa Phi.
