Credits
The following Stat-Ease staff members deserve credit for producing our software:
Hank Anderson (project leader)
Programmers: Joe Carriere, Pawel Bronikowski, Jacek Mazur, and Krystian Michalak
QA: Robert Mizioch
Credit for program support and technical writing goes to Mike Brownson.
The brains behind the statistical aspects of the software, program help, and other educational resources are:
Martin Bezener (statistical lead)
Pat Whitcomb (founding principal)
Shari Kraber and Mark Anderson
Stat-Ease also owes a great debt of gratitude for all the statistical contributions made by Kinley Larntz and Gary Oehlert.
The artwork within the program and printed pieces associated with it were created by Emily Anderson.
Last, but not least, these employees handle all administrative tasks that are fundamental for the success of Stat-Ease:
Rachel Pollack, Cathy Hickman, Dure Slamat, and Amir Farooq.
Staff Acknowledgments
The staff at Stat-Ease thanks all those who took the time to offer suggestions on improving our software and documentation. If we overlook anyone who has helped us, please rest assured that your assistance is much appreciated! Here are those who come immediately to mind:
DOE gurus: Christine Anderson-Cook, Connie Borror, Heidi Goldfarb, Douglas Montgomery, Greg Piepel, Wendell Smith, Geoff Vining
Industry experts: Alex Fensore, Arved Harding, Greg Hutto, Chad Johnson, Wilhelm Kleppman, Eric Lagergren, Alec Laorr, Tom Ryan, Jim Simpson, Mark Vandeven, Bertram Schafer, Jitseh Dave, Nico Laubscher, Ivan Langhans, Franco Anzani
Consultants/trainers: Richard Williams
Pioneering programmers: Tim Gogolin, Jim Mork, Neal Vaughn
Antiquity consultant: Tryg Helseth
Unsung contributors: You are all greatly appreciated!
Open Source Acknowledgements
Stat-Ease software uses the Armadillo C++ Linear Algebra Library,
Armadillo C++ Linear Algebra Library
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