Joel Dobson

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About Joel Dobson

Career summary Senior Statistician guiding analyses across all TI business units. Subject Matter Expert in Applied Statistics. Publications and presentations author. Avid blogger on TI blogging site. A team player and team leader. Expert problem solver. Reliability engineering experience. Contribution areas 1) Frequent customer risk negotiator and a top reliability modeler. 2) Production analyses to find a root cause. 3) Statistical prediction for business trends. 4) Taught statistics and programming classes at most of the TI sites worldwide. Classes taught include:{JMP, R, Designed Experiments, Advanced Designed Experiments, Statistical Process Control, Survival and Reliability Analysis}. Occasional presenter in high schools & colleges. 5) Statistical Consulting Practice across all of TI. Subjects of expertise Stepwise linear and logistic regression modeling, categorical data analyses, data mining, acceptance sampling plans, lifetime data analyses with multiply censored data, accelerated test models, mathematical statistics, robust outlier methods, adequate sample size, graphics, data mining, tolerance intervals, Weibull, ANOM, ARIMA, SPC, MLE, Bayes, JMP, R, SAS, optimal DOE, non-parametric analyses, data science, statistical engineering, ROC, OC curve, Sensitivity, Specificity, GRR, MSA, GLM, PCA, ANOVA, Box-Jenkins, p-value, overkill, underkill, thinking statistically, split plot, strip plot, JSL, small-multiples. Credentials Accredited Professional Statistician per the American Statistical Association since 2011. MS in Statistics from Texas Tech University. MS in Physics from Penn State University. MS in Math from UTD. Elected as TI Distinguished Member of Technical Staff 3 times: 2006, 2016, & 2022. DMTS is <2% of TI's engineers. Board member of the Statistics Committee of ASTM since 2014. Former board member of Eberly College of Science Alumni Board at Penn State 2014-2017. American Society of Quality certifications since 2006: Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Six Sigma Black Belt and Certified Six Sigma Green Belt. Recertified as CQE and CSSBB every 3 years and the CSSGB never expires. Additional information Holder of 3 patents. Publications list includes 138 entries. Fluent in JMP and R software. References available.