Rob J. Hyndman

Rob J Hyndman
Born 2 May 1967
Melbourne, Victoria
Nationality Australia
Fields statistics
Alma mater University of Melbourne
Thesis Continuous-Time Threshold Autoregressive Modelling (1992)
Doctoral advisor Peter J. Brockwell
Gary K. Grunwald
Known for forecasting research
Notable awards Moran Medal (2007)
Website
robjhyndman.com

Robin John "Rob" Hyndman (born 2 May 1967) is an Australian statistician known for his work on forecasting. He is Professor of Statistics at Monash University[1] and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Forecasting.[2] In 2007 he won the Moran Medal from the Australian Academy of Science for his contributions to statistical research.[3]

Hyndman grew up in Beechworth, Victoria and moved to Melbourne at the age of 15. He studied statistics and mathematics at the University of Melbourne, graduating with first class honours in 1988. He completed his PhD at the same university in 1993.

Major books

  1. Makridakis, S., Wheelwright, S., and Hyndman, R.J. (1998) Forecasting: methods and applications, Wiley.
  2. Hyndman, R.J., Koehler, A.B., Ord, J.K., and Snyder, R.D. (2008) Forecasting with exponential smoothing: the state space approach, Springer.
  3. Hyndman, R.J., and Athanasopoulos, G. (2014) Forecasting: principles and practice, OTexts.

References

  1. "Staff Profiles - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics". Monash University. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
  2. "Editors". International Journal of Forecasting. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
  3. "Rob Hyndman awarded with prestigious Moran Medal". Monash University. 5 June 2007. Retrieved 2010-05-20. |chapter= ignored (help)

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