Christopher Bingham

Contact Me

kb@umn.edu

Affiliations

• Statistics, School of

Links

• http://www.stat.umn.edu/~kb

Educational Background & Specialties

Educational Background

• PhD: Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1964.
• MA: Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1960.
• BA: Mathematics, Yale College, New Haven, CT, 1958.

Specialties

• directional data analysis
• inferential statistical methods
• multivariate analysis
• statistical analysis
• statistical computing
• time series analysis

Courses Taught

• Stat 3011 - Introduction to Statistical Analysis
• Stat 3022 - Data Analysis
• Stat 5401 - Applied Multivariate Methods
• Stat 8401 - Topics in Multivariate Methods
• Stat 8511 - Time Series Analysis
• Stat 8811 - Statistical Consulting Practicum

Research & Professional Activities

Creative

• MacAnova Development: a multiplatform statistical computing system,

Publications

• Modern techniques of power spectrum estimation: Bingham, Christopher, M. D. Godfrey & J. W. Tukey, Trans. IEEE, AU-15 56-66, 1967.
• An antipodally symmetric distribution on the sphere: Bingham, Christopher, Ann. Statist., 2 1201-1225, 1974.
• Inferential Statistical Methods for Estimating and Comparing Cosinor Parameters: Bingham, Christopher, B. Arbogast, G. C. Guillaume, J-K. Lee, F. Halberg, Chronobiologia, 9 397-439, 1982.
• Approximating the Matrix Fisher and Bingham Distributions: Applications to Spherical Regression and Procrustes Analysis: Bingham, Christopher, Ted Chang & Donald Richards, J. Multivariate Anal., 41 314-337, 1992.
• Chronomics: imaging in time by phase synchronization reveals wide spectral-biospheric resonances beyond short rhythms: Bingham, Christopher, Franz Halberg, Germaine Cornélissen, Herbert Witte, et al, Neuroendocrinology Letters, 24(5) 317-341, 2003.