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Randall Powers
Randall Powers, M.S.
Mathematical Statistician, Office of Survey Methods Research
Education:
- M.S., Information Systems, George Mason University, 2005
- M.S., Secondary Mathematics Education, University at Albany, 1991
- B.S., Mathematics, University at Albany, 1989
Fields of Interest:
- Nonresponse
- Data visualization
- Clustering analysis
- Data matching
Professional Experience:
- Mathematical Statistician, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1997-present
Selected Publications and Working Papers
- Powers, R. K., W. Martinez, and T. Savitsky. 2023.R-Shiny Applications for Local Clustering to be Included in the growclusters for R Package.
- Powers, R. K., W. Martinez, and T. Savitsky. 2022.The growclusters Package for R. In JSM Proceedings, Statistical Computing Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 968-977.
- Powers, R. K., W. Martinez, and T. Savitsky. 2021.Creating a Data-Driven Taxonomy. In JSM Proceedings, Statistical Computing Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 932-945.
- Powers, R. K., W. Martinez, and T. Savitsky. 2020. Integration of Two RShiny Applications into the Growclusters Package with an Example Implementation. In JSM Proceedings, Statistical Computing Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 801-817.
- Powers, R. K., W. Martinez, and T. Savitsky. 2019. Creation of Two R Shiny Applications to Illustrate and Accompany the growClusters Package. In JSM Proceedings, Statistical Computing Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 2468-2478.
- Powers, R. K. and D. Gillman. 2017.Creation of a Web‐Enabled Framework of a Taxonomy of Terms at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In JSM Proceedings, Government Statistics Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 1284-1290.
- Powers, R. K., W. Martinez, and B. Kopp. 2016. Developing Tools for Analysis of Text Data. In JSM Proceedings, Statistical Computing Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 1199-1211.
- Powers, R. K. and J. Eltinge. 2015. Building Quality Assurance for the Occupational Requirements Survey. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K. and J. Eltinge. 2014. Effects of Imperfect Unit Size Information on Complex Sample Designs and Estimators. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K. and J. Eltinge. 2012. Application of Pattern‐Mixture Models for Evaluation of Estimation Methods Under Responsive Designs. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K. and J. Eltinge. 2010. Evaluating Prospective Integration of Survey and Administrative Record Data: The Impact of Uncertainty in Measurement of Data Quality and Cost Factors. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Ernst, L.R., R. Powers, A. Sadler, D. Slack. 2009. Adjusting Sampling and Weighting to Account for Births and Deaths . In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K. and J. Eltinge. 2009. Evaluation of Randomization‐Based Estimation and Inference Methods for Survey Data Subject to Nonresponse, Callbacks and Mode Effects. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Mockovak, W and R. Powers. 2008. The Use of Paradata for Evaluating Interviewer Training and Performance. In JSM Proceedings, Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K. and J. Eltinge. 2008. Properties of Callback Procedures Under Moderate Deviations from Specified Models. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K., J. Eltinge, and M.J. Cho. 2006. Evaluation of the Detectability and Inferential Impact of Nonresponse Bias in Establishment Surveys. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
- Powers, R. K. and S. Cohen. 2004. Use of an Audit Program to Improve Confidentiality Protection of Tabular Data at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In JSM Proceedings, Survey Methods Research Section. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association.
Last Modified Date: May 1, 2024