U.S. Army Wilks Award
The Army Wilks Award is given periodically at this conference to a deserving individual who has made a substantial contribution to statistical methodology and application impacting the practice of statistics in the Army through personal research in statistics or application of statistics in the solution of Army problems. The award was established to commemorate the career of Prof. Samuel S. Wilks and especially his service to the Army. Letters of nomination and a vita germane to Army service should be mailed by August 20, 2010 to Jock O. Grynovicki at the address given below. Questions regarding the Army Wilks Award nominations should also be directed to Jock Grynovicki at jgrynovi@arl.army.mil.
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
ATTN: AMSRD-ARL-HR-SE (Dr. Grynovicki)
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5425
Prof. Samuel S. Wilks
Recipients to Date
| Robert Bechhofer (1981) | Bernard Harris (1982) | Herbert David (1983) |
| Nozer Singpurwalla (1984) | Emanuel Parzen (1985) | Francis Dressel (1986) |
| J. Stuart Hunter (1987) | Marion Bryson (1988) | Boyd Harshbarger (1989) |
| James Thompson (1991) | Malcolm Taylor (1992) | Douglas Tang (1993) |
| J. Sethuraman (1994) | W. Jay Conover (1997) | Robert Launer (1998) |
| Edward Wegman (1999) | C.R. Rao (2000) | Eugene Dutoit (2002) |
| Donald Barr (2003) | David Scott (2004) | Barry Bodt (2006) |
| Wei-Yin Loh (2007) | Francisco Samaniego (2008) | Donald Gaver (2009) |
2009 Army Wilks
Award Recipient
Prof. Donald Gaver, Naval Postgraduate School