Background
Ling, Robert F. was born on April 21, 1939 in Hong Kong.
consultant statistics educator
Ling, Robert F. was born on April 21, 1939 in Hong Kong.
United States, 1957, naturalized, 1968. Bachelor, Berea (Kentucky) College, 1961. Master of Arts, University of Tennessee, 1963.
Master of Philosophy, Yale University, 1968, Doctor of Philosophy, 1970.
Assistant professor statistics University of Chicago, 1970-1975. Associate professor mathematics science Clemson (South Carolina.) University, 1975-1977, professor, since 1977. Visiting professor Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1982, U Chicago, 1983, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,1989, Harvard University, 1990.
Visiting lecturer Committee of President of Statistical Societies, 1984-1986.
Fellow American Statistical Association (Frank Wilcoxon prize best practical application paper 1984). Member Mensa.Research on applied statistics and data analysis, cluster analysis and classification.