Apr 10, 2010

Statisticians Get Recognition

Amstatnews, the membership magazine of the American Statistical Association is running an article by William W. Davis, Social Security's Chief Mathematical Statistician, describing the work of the agency's Office of Research, Evaluation and Statistics (ORES). One key project for ORES at the moment is the plan to issue Social Security numbers randomly across the country instead of assigning the first three digits of the number geographically.

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