Jeffrey (Jeff) Witmer

Professor of Statistics

Areas of Study

Education

BS, University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse, 1979
PhD, University of Minnesota, 1983

Statistics. In particular, I work on Bayesian decision theory.

Statistics Seminar Series:

Simpsons Paradox (PPT)

Fall 2024

Introduction to Statistics — STAT 113

Statistics and Modeling — STAT 205

News

Jeff Witmer Wins 2024 Chauvenet Prize for Mathematics Writing

June 3, 2024

Longtime professor lauded for exploration of “Simpson’s paradox.”

Oberlin Faculty Respond to Unprecedented Challenges of COVID-19

April 6, 2020

From chemistry to politics, exploring the ramifications of COVID-19 across disciplines.

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